> On Sun, 26 Jun 2011 21:29, [email protected] said: > > > I am using gpg-agent to manage my one and only ssh key. I generate my > > (private) ssh key via openpgp2ssh from my private gpg > > key. Unfortunately, although my private gpg key is not password > > protected, gpg-agent asks me for a passphrase (via a nice X dialog) > > before I ssh to my server. Entering nothing works fine, and I > > the dialog should have asked you to protect your key in the GnuPG system > - that is to enter a new passphrase. You have to give that passphrase.
Ah, that is right. > It is possible to change that passphrase but there is no direct command > line interface for it. However, what you really want is something like > > ===== > default-cache-ttl-ssh 7200 > max-cache-ttl-ssh 86400 > ===== > > in ~/.gnupg/gpg-agent.conf. This caches the passphrase for 2 hours if > it is not used or even if used for not longer than a day. I already use these long caching options for ssh. Actually what I want is not to enter a passphrase for my ssh key. I trust the applications that run on my system, so I do not want any passphrase. _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
