ssh-helper

A simple ssh-agent wrapper for human and more

Usages

• -h Print help text
• -e Print $SSH_AUTH_SOCK and $SSH_AGENT_PID
• -s Start a managed ssh-agent process. Managed means the environment variables will be recorded in config file to ensure only one managed agent is running
• -t Kill all other ssh-agent processes except managed one
• -k Kill all ssh-agent processes
• -a Run ssh-add command after setting environment variables. Only first option after -a is passed to ssh-add

To-dos

• Deal with ssh-agent or ssh-add executable not in $PATH
• Support all ssh-agent and ssh-add options
• Run as system service