Re: ssh-agent, keychain, xsession bash_profile scripting

[T o n g <mlist4suntong@yahoo.com>]

Thanks Boyd.

On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 11:31:08 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:

> I use this for starting the daemons or connecting to existing daemons by
> setting environment variables in the current shell: eval
> "$(/usr/bin/keychain --eval --quiet --inherit any-once --stop others --
> noask --lockwait 0)"

Do you put it in your .bash_profile? 
How do you do with ~/.keychain/${HOST}-sh?

> I use this for adding keys to an existing daemon -- it doesn't change
> the environment at all:
> SSH_KEYS=('id_dsa')
> /usr/bin/keychain --inherit any-once --stop others --clear
> "${SSH_KEYS[@]}"

This is on the command line when you input ssh key, right? 
With that '--clear', do you need to input ssh key every time?

Thanks

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