Agent forwarding worksagent-client

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/dbclient.1 b/dbclient.1
index 96e6c5c..2065502 100644
--- a/dbclient.1
+++ b/dbclient.1
@@ -82,6 +82,11 @@ by the ssh server.
 Always accept hostkeys if they are unknown. If a hostkey mismatch occurs the
 connection will abort as normal.
 .TP
+.B \-A
+Forward agent connections to the remote host. dbclient will use any
+OpenSSH-style agent program if available ($SSH_AUTH_SOCK will be set) for
+public key authentication.  Forwarding is only enabled if -A is specified.
+.TP
 .B \-W \fIwindowsize
 Specify the per-channel receive window buffer size. Increasing this 
 may improve network performance at the expense of memory use. Use -h to see the