How to re-lock ssh private key?
Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
wolfgang.rupprecht+gnus200903 at gmail.com
Thu Mar 5 15:06:07 UTC 2009
Gordon Messmer <yinyang at eburg.com> writes:
> Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
>> Another thing that appears not to work with the gnome version of the
>> ssh-agent is "ssh-add -d" or "ssh-add -D". Not good.
>
> I think you're confused by the fact that the identities are still
> listed by "ssh-add -l". They're certainly deactivated and require a
> passphrase in order to be used again (tested in GNOME 2.24).
No, I'm confused by the fact that I can still ssh to remote machines
without entering my key-unlocking passphrase. ;-)
$ ssh-add -D
All identities removed.
$ ssh localhost
Last login: Thu Mar 5 07:03:01 2009 from localhost
$
-wolfgang
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