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diff --git a/system/pam_ssh/README b/system/pam_ssh/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..808382afe4 --- /dev/null +++ b/system/pam_ssh/README @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +The pam_ssh module provides single sign-on behavior for ssh. +On login, the user types an ssh private key passphrase in place of, +or in addition to the password. In the pam session phase, an +ssh-agent process is started and keys are added. For the entire +session, the user can ssh to other hosts that accept key +authentication without typing any passwords. |