[CentOS] ssh-agent
m.roth at 5-cent.us
m.roth at 5-cent.us
Tue Apr 6 15:46:37 UTC 2010
Todd wrote:
> m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote, On 04/06/2010 10:51 AM:
>> What I was doing: log onto my machine (system run level 5, I log out,
>> NOT just lock the screen, every single night; therefore, there should be
>> no processes running owned by me), and in a terminal window, do
>> ssh-agent
>> ssh-add .ssh/private key
>> and enter my passphrase. Then I'd go through the day merrily on my way.
>>
>> Now, I find that when I log out, ssh-agent IS NOT STOPPED, even though I
>> am logged all the way out. When I log out, unless I background
>> something, everything running as me should go away. Everything.
<snip>
> question:
> if you don't start ssh-agent in your terminal do you see something like
> the following with ps?
>
> ~$ ps aux |grep agent
> uname 12345 0.0 0.1 8916 3608 ? Ss 09:12 0:00
> /usr/bin/ssh-agent /bin/sh -c exec -l
> /bin/bash -c "/usr/bin/dbus-launch --exit-with-session
> /etc/X11/xinit/Xclients"
Yep -
ps -fu <mylogin> | grep ssh
<mylogin> 13313 1 0 Apr02 ? 00:00:00 ssh-agent
<mylogin> 18049 18019 0 09:09 ? 00:00:00 /usr/bin/ssh-agent
/bin/sh -c exec -l /bin/bash -c "/usr/bin/dbus-launch --exit-with-session
/etc/X11/xinit/Xclients"
<snip>
9:09 or so was when I used ssh-add. Note that ssh-agent has been running
since the second, and I logged out Friday and yesterday.
mark
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