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<code>[[ssh-add]]</code> adds [[private key]] identities to the [[OpenSSH]] authentication agent (<code>[[ssh-agent]]</code>)
 
<code>[[ssh-add]]</code> adds [[private key]] identities to the [[OpenSSH]] authentication agent (<code>[[ssh-agent]]</code>)
  
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  (no output)
 
  (no output)
  
  ssh-add id_ed25519_your_key
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  ssh-add -l
Enter [[passphrase]] for id_ed25519_your_key:
 
Identity added: id_ed25519_your_key (USERNAME@HOSTNAME)
 
 
 
ssh-add
 
[[Could not open a connection to your authentication agent.]]
 
 
Solution:
 
Execute <code>[[ssh-agent]]</code>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
[[ssh-add -l]]
 
 
  The agent has no identities.
 
  The agent has no identities.
 
[[ssh-add -L]]
 
  
  [[ssh-add -K]]
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  ssh-add -A
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No identity found in the [[keychain]].
  
  [[ssh-add -A]]
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  ssh-add --help
  No identity found in the [[keychain]].
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ssh-add: illegal option -- -
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usage: ssh-add [options] [file ...]
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  Options:
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  -l          List fingerprints of all identities.
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  -E hash    Specify hash algorithm used for fingerprints.
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  -L          List public key parameters of all identities.
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  -k          Load only keys and not certificates.
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  -c          Require confirmation to sign using identities
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  -m minleft  Maxsign is only changed if less than minleft are left (for XMSS)
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  -M maxsign  Maximum number of signatures allowed (for XMSS)
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  -t life    Set lifetime (in seconds) when adding identities.
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  -d          Delete identity.
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  -D          Delete all identities.
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  -x          Lock agent.
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  -X          Unlock agent.
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  -s pkcs11  Add keys from PKCS#11 provider.
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  -e pkcs11  Remove keys provided by PKCS#11 provider.
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  -q          Be quiet after a successful operation.
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  -A          Add all identities stored in your keychain.
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  -K          Store passphrases in your keychain.
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              With -d, remove passphrases from your keychain.
  
* <code>[[Ubuntu: ssh-add --help]]</code>
 
*  <code>[[ssh-add --help (MacOS)]]</code>
 
  
 
== Related terms ==
 
== Related terms ==
 
* <code>[[ssh-agent]]</code>
 
* <code>[[ssh-agent]]</code>
* <code>[[ssh-copy-id]]</code>
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== See also ==
 
== See also ==
* {{ssh-add}}
 
 
* {{OpenSSH}}
 
* {{OpenSSH}}
  
  
 
[[Category:OpenSSH]]
 
[[Category:OpenSSH]]

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