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Former Member
3 years ago1Password asking for permission each time
When using 1Password for storing my SSH keys, it asks for authentication (here: fingerprint) each time a key is accessed. This is different from handling passwords for e. g. web forms: As long as 1Pa...
Former Member
3 years agoI'm also definitely seeing much more frequent prompts than I would expect (1Password for Mac 8.7.0). It's not every time, but it is much more frequent than I would expect given the selections I've made in Preferences --> Security --> Auto-lock.
It occurs to me that 1Password does not require that I unlock separately for each browser or browser tab, but it does require me to unlock separately for each terminal / terminal tab and that the behavior isn't configurable.
I'm not sure if this is the intended or expected result, but it is still frustrating. Unless I can find a better workaround, I'll have to revert to using openssh agent for my most commonly used keys. Any suggestions or workarounds?