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2 years agossh agent does not list my keys despite $SSH_AUTH_SOCK set
I've seen previous discussions on this topic, like this one, however my current configuration has all the bits in that discussion.
So, here's my current setup and configurations:
I have the 1...
Former Member
2 years agoFurther, the ssh-agent is started by launchd, the value of $SSH_AUTH_SOCK
is from that process. It's in the open files in the activity monitor.
When I list the services that launchd
starts with launchctl list
and then grep for the process ID of the ssh-agent
, it is started by com.openssh.ssh-agent
.
That seems to be a mac built in openssh agent per https://gist.github.com/vancluever/de1c3985c8f9e2a3c4bdc42a057e075e (I found the plist in /System/Library/LaunchAgents
) and https://discussions.apple.com/thread/7874675