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author | Nicolas Graves <ngraves@ngraves.fr> | 2023-06-05 14:34:45 +0200 |
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committer | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2023-06-09 23:27:52 +0200 |
commit | f19e1b4f963564393bc6ccdb01e682d9cc889981 (patch) | |
tree | 41e1cbb789c390c139f571479ea3e62dae33b6b9 /doc | |
parent | 48812c85dd62ea8c075a606913bd7ae77c50c047 (diff) |
home: services: ssh: Add 'add-keys-to-agent' field.
* gnu/home/services/ssh.scm (<home-openssh-configuration>)[add-keys-to-agent]:
New field.
(serialize-add-keys-to-agent): New procedure.
(openssh-configuration->string): Use it.
* doc/guix.texi (Secure Shell): Document it.
Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index e6bff33a37..a71751142b 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -43076,6 +43076,20 @@ Concretely, these files are concatenated and made available as running on this machine, then it @emph{may} take this file into account: this is what @command{sshd} does by default, but be aware that it can also be configured to ignore it. + +@item @code{add-keys-to-agent} (default: @code{``no''}) +This string specifies whether keys should be automatically added to a +running ssh-agent. If this option is set to @code{``yes''} and a key is +loaded from a file, the key and its passphrase are added to the agent +with the default lifetime, as if by @code{ssh-add}. If this option is +set to @code{``ask''}, @code{ssh} will require confirmation. If this +option is set to @code{``confirm''}, each use of the key must be +confirmed. If this option is set to @code{``no''}, no keys are added to +the agent. Alternately, this option may be specified as a time interval +to specify the key's lifetime in @code{ssh-agent}, after which it will +automatically be removed. The argument must be @code{``no''}, +@code{``yes''}, @code{``confirm''} (optionally followed by a time +interval), @code{``ask''} or a time interval. @end table @end deftp |