upstream: document "-O no-restrict-websafe"; spotted by Ross L

Richardson

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djm@openbsd.org 2022-10-07 04:06:26 +00:00 committed by Damien Miller
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.\" $OpenBSD: ssh-agent.1,v 1.73 2022/03/31 17:27:27 naddy Exp $
.\" $OpenBSD: ssh-agent.1,v 1.74 2022/10/07 04:06:26 djm Exp $
.\"
.\" Author: Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>
.\" Copyright (c) 1995 Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>, Espoo, Finland
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.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.Dd $Mdocdate: March 31 2022 $
.Dd $Mdocdate: October 7 2022 $
.Dt SSH-AGENT 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
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.Op Fl \&Dd
.Op Fl a Ar bind_address
.Op Fl E Ar fingerprint_hash
.Op Fl O Ar option
.Op Fl P Ar allowed_providers
.Op Fl t Ar life
.Nm ssh-agent
.Op Fl a Ar bind_address
.Op Fl E Ar fingerprint_hash
.Op Fl O Ar option
.Op Fl P Ar allowed_providers
.Op Fl t Ar life
.Ar command Op Ar arg ...
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Kill the current agent (given by the
.Ev SSH_AGENT_PID
environment variable).
.It Fl O Ar option
Specify an option when starting
.Xr ssh-agent 1 .
Currently only one option is supported:
.Cm no-restrict-websafe .
This instructs
.Xr ssh-agent 1
to permit signatures using FIDO keys that might be web authentication
requests.
By default,
.Xr ssh-agent 1
refuses signature requests for FIDO keys where the key application string
does not start with
.Dq ssh:
and when the data to be signed does not appear to be a
.Xr ssh 1
user authentication request or a
.Xr ssh-keygen 1
signature.
The default behaviour prevents forwarded access to a FIDO key from also
implicitly forwarding the ability to authenticate to websites.
.It Fl P Ar allowed_providers
Specify a pattern-list of acceptable paths for PKCS#11 provider and FIDO
authenticator middleware shared libraries that may be used with the