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Support ssh agent restrictions
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Description
OpenSSH 8.9 will include the ability to control how and where keys in ssh-agent may be used, both locally and when forwarded (subject to some limitations)
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with the linked OpenSSH agent-restrict documentation, including its limitations, and then locate the repository’s ssh-agent implementation and related tests. Done means the supported agent restrictions match the documented behavior for local use and forwarded agents, subject to those limitations.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- authentication, security
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100