- jmc@cvs.openbsd.org 2010/03/05 08:31:20
[ssh.1]
document certificate authentication; help/ok djm
+ - djm@cvs.openbsd.org 2010/03/05 10:28:21
+ [ssh-add.1 ssh.1 ssh_config.5]
+ mention loading of certificate files from [private]-cert.pub when
+ they are present; feedback and ok jmc@
- (tim) [ssh-pkcs11.c] Fix "non-constant initializer" errors in older
compilers. OK djm@
- (djm) [ssh-rand-helper.c] declare optind, avoiding compilation failure
-.\" $OpenBSD: ssh-add.1,v 1.51 2010/02/10 23:20:38 markus Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ssh-add.1,v 1.52 2010/03/05 10:28:21 djm Exp $
.\"
.\" -*- nroff -*-
.\"
.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: February 10 2010 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: March 5 2010 $
.Dt SSH-ADD 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Pa ~/.ssh/id_dsa
and
.Pa ~/.ssh/identity .
+After loading a private key,
+.Nm
+will try to load corresponding certificate information from the
+filename obtained by appending
+.Pa -cert.pub
+to the name of the private key file.
Alternative file names can be given on the command line.
+.Pp
If any file requires a passphrase,
.Nm
asks for the passphrase from the user.
.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.\" $OpenBSD: ssh.1,v 1.301 2010/03/05 08:31:20 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ssh.1,v 1.302 2010/03/05 10:28:21 djm Exp $
.Dd $Mdocdate: March 5 2010 $
.Dt SSH 1
.Os
.Fl i
options (and multiple identities specified in
configuration files).
+.Nm
+will also try to load certificate information from the filename obtained
+by appending
+.Pa -cert.pub
+to identity filenames.
.It Fl K
Enables GSSAPI-based authentication and forwarding (delegation) of GSSAPI
credentials to the server.
.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.\" $OpenBSD: ssh_config.5,v 1.128 2010/02/10 23:20:38 markus Exp $
-.Dd $Mdocdate: February 10 2010 $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ssh_config.5,v 1.129 2010/03/05 10:28:21 djm Exp $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: March 5 2010 $
.Dt SSH_CONFIG 5
.Os
.Sh NAME
for protocol version 2.
Additionally, any identities represented by the authentication agent
will be used for authentication.
+.Xr ssh 1
+will try to load certificate information from the filename obtained by
+appending
+.Pa -cert.pub
+to the path of a specified
+.Cm IdentityFile .
.Pp
The file name may use the tilde
syntax to refer to a user's home directory or one of the following