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diff --git a/doc/gpg-agent.texi b/doc/gpg-agent.texi index a1b7ac3b2..12c870588 100644 --- a/doc/gpg-agent.texi +++ b/doc/gpg-agent.texi @@ -334,6 +334,11 @@ Set the maximum time a cache entry used for SSH keys is valid to @var{n} seconds. After this time a cache entry will get expired even if it has been accessed recently. The default are 2 hours (7200 seconds). +@item --min-passphrase-len @var{n} +@opindex min-passphrase-len +Set the minimal length of a passphrase. When entereing a new passphrase +shorter than this value a warning will be displayed. Defaults to 8. + @item --pinentry-program @var{filename} @opindex pinentry-program Use program @var{filename} as the PIN entry. The default is installation @@ -972,7 +977,7 @@ special handling of passphrases. This command uses a syntax which helps clients to use the agent with minimum effort. @example - GET_PASSPHRASE [--data] @var{cache_id} [@var{error_message} @var{prompt} @var{description}] + GET_PASSPHRASE [--data] [--check] @var{cache_id} [@var{error_message} @var{prompt} @var{description}] @end example @var{cache_id} is expected to be a string used to identify a cached @@ -999,6 +1004,10 @@ limited by the maximum length of a command. If the option @option{--data} is used, the passphrase is not returned on the OK line but by regular data lines; this is the preferred method. +If the option @option{--check} is used, the standard passphrase +constraints checks are applied. A check is not done if the passphrase +has been found in the cache. + @example CLEAR_PASSPHRASE @var{cache_id} @end example |