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Easy way to reconnect to a running ssh-agent session (better than opening a new one!)
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# source: http://tychoish.com/rhizome/9-awesome-ssh-tricks/ | |
ssh-reagent () { | |
for agent in /tmp/ssh-*/agent.*; do | |
export SSH_AUTH_SOCK=$agent | |
if ssh-add -l 2>&1 > /dev/null; then | |
echo Found working SSH Agent: | |
ssh-add -l | |
return | |
fi | |
done | |
echo Cannot find ssh agent - maybe you should reconnect and forward it? | |
} |
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