>If you can/want to use a file then consider using a key instead. > >publickey authentication is non-interactive on the wire and the key is >already unlocked so packet timing leaks nothing about your passphrase. Well, I interpreted the original request as "needing a passphrase for non-ssh access" (like su, or local ipmi, etc). If you can use a public/private key pair instead, of course that should be preferred. _______________________________________________ openssh-unix-dev mailing list openssh-unix-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.mindrot.org/mailman/listinfo/openssh-unix-dev
