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2014 Mar 24
8
[Bug 2216] New: allow forwarding a different socket than SSH_AUTH_SOCK
...Assignee: unassigned-bugs at mindrot.org
Reporter: chrysn at fsfe.org
when a user has different ssh agents running, or is using
ssh-agent-filter[1], it is desirable to use one ssh agent for
authenticating against the remote server, but to forward another one.
ssh could have a `ForwardAgentSocket` option, which specifies a
different socket, and defaults to `${SSH_AUTH_SOCK}`. whether it's
feasible to evaluate variables in that option (so a user could put
`Host * / ForwardAgentSocket ${SSH_AUTH_SOCK_ONLYGITKEYS}` in a git
config) is up to the way the config file is handled. the option sh...