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@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.\" $OpenBSD: ssh.1,v 1.425 2021/07/28 05:57:42 jmc Exp $ -.Dd $Mdocdate: July 28 2021 $ +.\" $OpenBSD: ssh.1,v 1.426 2021/09/03 07:27:03 dtucker Exp $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: September 3 2021 $ .Dt SSH 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -288,6 +288,10 @@ authentication. .It Fl i Ar identity_file Selects a file from which the identity (private key) for public key authentication is read. +You can also specify a public key file to use the corresponding +private key that is loaded in +.Xr ssh-agent 1 +when the private key file is not present locally. The default is .Pa ~/.ssh/id_dsa , .Pa ~/.ssh/id_ecdsa , |