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authorDarren Tucker <dtucker@zip.com.au>2009-10-24 11:41:34 +1100
committerDarren Tucker <dtucker@zip.com.au>2009-10-24 11:41:34 +1100
commitae69e1d010ddf367fdd8ecf7f006c54cfe3f9728 (patch)
treeb6559ad36d2d9c4573cbf438c310a98b77dc3e0a /ssh-agent.1
parent49b7e235455bf20227877624f8c60c34a6e78458 (diff)
downloadopenssh-git-ae69e1d010ddf367fdd8ecf7f006c54cfe3f9728.tar.gz
- sobrado@cvs.openbsd.org 2009/10/22 12:35:53
[ssh.1 ssh-agent.1 ssh-add.1] use the UNIX-related macros (.At and .Ux) where appropriate. ok jmc@
Diffstat (limited to 'ssh-agent.1')
-rw-r--r--ssh-agent.116
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/ssh-agent.1 b/ssh-agent.1
index 533cd6f6..bbae4af9 100644
--- a/ssh-agent.1
+++ b/ssh-agent.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: ssh-agent.1,v 1.47 2009/03/26 08:38:39 sobrado Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ssh-agent.1,v 1.48 2009/10/22 12:35:53 sobrado Exp $
.\"
.\" Author: Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>
.\" Copyright (c) 1995 Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>, Espoo, Finland
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
.\" (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: March 26 2009 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: October 22 2009 $
.Dt SSH-AGENT 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -67,7 +67,9 @@ machines using
The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl a Ar bind_address
-Bind the agent to the unix-domain socket
+Bind the agent to the
+.Ux
+domain socket
.Ar bind_address .
The default is
.Pa /tmp/ssh-XXXXXXXXXX/agent.\*(Ltppid\*(Gt .
@@ -162,8 +164,9 @@ Instead, operations that require a private key will be performed
by the agent, and the result will be returned to the requester.
This way, private keys are not exposed to clients using the agent.
.Pp
-A unix-domain socket is created
-and the name of this socket is stored in the
+A
+.Ux
+domain socket is created and the name of this socket is stored in the
.Ev SSH_AUTH_SOCK
environment
variable.
@@ -186,7 +189,8 @@ Contains the protocol version 2 DSA authentication identity of the user.
.It Pa ~/.ssh/id_rsa
Contains the protocol version 2 RSA authentication identity of the user.
.It Pa /tmp/ssh-XXXXXXXXXX/agent.\*(Ltppid\*(Gt
-Unix-domain sockets used to contain the connection to the
+.Ux
+domain sockets used to contain the connection to the
authentication agent.
These sockets should only be readable by the owner.
The sockets should get automatically removed when the agent exits.