Re: ssh-agent check for new fresh certificate (and key)? worthwhile doing?

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On Thu, 2 Feb 2017, Adam Eijdenberg wrote:

> > I don't think ssh-agent exposes a "how long until this key expires"
> > api, but you can at least use this method to see if the cert/key are
> > *on* the agent and you can assume that if they're on the agent, then
> > they're valid.
> 
> I guess a case could be made for ssh-add to always set a timeout when
> adding a certificate with an expiry time, but I think for now I'm
> happy enough to do that on our end.

That sounds like a fine idea.

-d
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