From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Roland Winkler Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: tramp and ssh-agent / ssh-add Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2008 05:15:30 +0200 Organization: FAU Erlangen-Nuernberg Message-ID: References: <87zlsg8ghk.fsf@gmx.de> <87ve335odz.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1207021245 4065 80.91.229.12 (1 Apr 2008 03:40:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2008 03:40:45 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Apr 01 05:41:15 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JgXN4-0007Zt-Up for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 01 Apr 2008 05:41:15 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JgXMS-0006Tn-Pk for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 23:40:36 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!news.dfncis.de!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 9 Original-X-Trace: news.dfncis.de 3JVlr0S+O290LQNmcx3J7wXAyvQcM8h2fK+rAZ+xs8aM6W Cancel-Lock: sha1:FZ9pPn6A4zt8dc73GwLS2KFaYg0= User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.2 (gnu/linux) Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:157564 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:52934 Archived-At: Mike Mattie writes: > If I understand you correctly use agent forwarding. It's a sshd option. Thanks, this might be, indeed, what I want, though I want to understand better why the ssh man page says that agent forwarding should be enabled with caution. How does agent forwarding compare with running a second agent on the remote host? Roland