On Tue, 22 Jun 2021, asymptosis wrote: > Hey all, > > While I generally prefer keypair authentication, I am sometimes stuck with the > need to access a variety of hosts which only permit password authentication. > At the moment, I copy-paste my password from `pass`. > > I wondered if it could be doable to add a new option to ssh_config, analogous > to the various XYZCommand options available for sshd_config? > > (Hopefully I'm not overlooking something: I'm on 8.6p1 here, and I don't see > anything in `man ssh` or `man ssh_config` which matches what I am looking > for.) > > For my ~/.ssh/config, I'm imagining a stanza like so: > > Host A.B.C.D > PasswordCommand pass show A.B.C.D > > So long as I have gpg-agent running, I would then be able to log into these > hosts in a fairly seamless way. It would also help with keeping track of which > password is relevant to which hosts. btw, it's probably possible to abuse SSH_ASKPASS_PROMPT=require to do this. -d _______________________________________________ openssh-unix-dev mailing list openssh-unix-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.mindrot.org/mailman/listinfo/openssh-unix-dev