Ssh-agent
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ssh-agent-233-2026933
title:
Ssh-agent
text:
Secure Shell (SSH) is a protocol allowing secure remote login to a computer on a network using public-key cryptography. SSH client programs typically run for the duration of a remote login session and are configured to look for the user's private key in a file in the user's home directory. For added security, it is common to store the private key in an encrypted form, where the encryption key is computed from a passphrase that the user has memorized. Because typing the passphrase can be tedious,
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Program used for Secure Shell connections
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ssh-agent
date created:
date modified:
2024-03-27T02:03:50Z
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