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authordjm <djm>2002-02-05 01:26:58 +0000
committerdjm <djm>2002-02-05 01:26:58 +0000
commit6baff3c92ede0f5c77bb9817896014ed6b611b8c (patch)
treed530b2f43c0aa690609b798b1a82298746760227 /ssh-add.1
parent77cbca7a7ea1e891037ba289eca1ced25a4cfde0 (diff)
downloadopenssh-6baff3c92ede0f5c77bb9817896014ed6b611b8c.tar.gz
- stevesk@cvs.openbsd.org 2002/02/04 20:41:16
[ssh-add.1] more sync for default ssh-add identities; ok markus@
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diff --git a/ssh-add.1 b/ssh-add.1
index c7829520..41d5def6 100644
--- a/ssh-add.1
+++ b/ssh-add.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: ssh-add.1,v 1.29 2002/01/29 16:41:19 markus Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ssh-add.1,v 1.30 2002/02/04 20:41:16 stevesk Exp $
.\"
.\" -*- nroff -*-
.\"
@@ -94,21 +94,16 @@ Remove key in smartcard
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Pa $HOME/.ssh/identity
Contains the protocol version 1 RSA authentication identity of the user.
-This file should not be readable by anyone but the user.
-Note that
-.Nm
-ignores this file if it is accessible by others.
-It is possible to
-specify a passphrase when generating the key; that passphrase will be
-used to encrypt the private part of this file.
-This is the default file added by
-.Nm
-when no other files have been specified.
.It Pa $HOME/.ssh/id_dsa
Contains the protocol version 2 DSA authentication identity of the user.
.It Pa $HOME/.ssh/id_rsa
Contains the protocol version 2 RSA authentication identity of the user.
.El
+.Pp
+Identity files should not be readable by anyone but the user.
+Note that
+.Nm
+ignores identity files if they are accessible by others.
.Sh ENVIRONMENT
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Ev "DISPLAY" and "SSH_ASKPASS"