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ssh-agent is a single sign-on mechanism for SSH that is included in the OpenSSH software. Use this tag for questions on how to configure and use ssh-agent.

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SSH key added on boot without password prompt - how and why?

I have a passphrase-protected SSH key stored in ~/.ssh/id_rsa. In my .zshrc I have this fragment: if ! ssh-add -l > /dev/null; then ssh-add fi After booting, I usually open the terminal, see the …
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SSH key added on boot without password prompt - how and why?

Reinstalling Seahorse revealed that the key password was remembered in the system keyring. What was adding the key, I don't know, but I was able to remove the remembered password using Seahorse.
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