Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Reply-To: From: "Ralf Hauser" To: Subject: RE: ssh-agent's timeout/maximum lifetime "-t" broken? Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 11:22:21 +0100 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: <20030219090129.GA12241@cygbert.vinschen.de> > -----Original Message----- > From: Corinna Vinschen [mailto:corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com] > Sent: Mittwoch, 19. Februar 2003 10:01 > To: hauser@acm.org > Subject: Re: ssh-agent's timeout/maximum lifetime "-t" broken? > > Neither my Cygwin nor my Linux versions of OpenSSH 3.5p1 know of a > -t option. It's not even mentioned in the man pages nor can I find > it in the *source code*. So what did you make to believe there is > such a -t option? From http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh-agent, NAME ssh-agent - authentication agent SYNOPSIS ssh-agent [-a bind_address] [-c | -s] [-t life] [-d] [command [args ...]] ssh-agent [-c | -s] -k ... -t life Set a default value for the maximum lifetime of identities added to the agent. The lifetime may be specified in seconds or in a time format specified in sshd(8). A lifetime specified for an identity with ssh-add(1) overrides this value. Without this op- tion the default maximum lifetime is forever. ... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/