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Very simple credential cache agent that stores keys in memory

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Housekeeper, simple agent for password caching
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This project contains an agent that can be run to cache password of other
programs and a client library to use the agent.

It requires python-daemon to run.


Features
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* Minimal dependencies, only python 2.X and python-daemon
* Stores used passwords in memory, it doesn't use any keyring in filesystem
* Can be reset with SIGUSR1 or replaced with -r
* Stored keys have an expiration time, by default they expire in 10 minutes
* Can generate environment configuration easily sourceable from shell scripts
  or profile
* It's kept alive between sessions