Michal Belica beli-sk

beli-sk / profile_ssh_agent

Created July 17, 2014 18:19

Bash profile snippet for starting and reusing SSH agent on login

	### Start SSH agent if not running

	SSH_ENV="$HOME/.ssh/environment"

	function start_agent {
	echo -n "Initialising new SSH agent... "
	/usr/bin/ssh-agent -t 3600 \| sed 's/^echo/#echo/' > "${SSH_ENV}"
	echo done
	chmod 600 "${SSH_ENV}"
	. "${SSH_ENV}"