How to install keychain manager for ssh-agent on CentOS 6/7 | Linux Today

How to install keychain manager for ssh-agent on CentOS 6/7

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Dec 6, 2017

OpenSSH offers RSA and DSA authentication to remote systems without supplying a password. keychain is a special bash script designed to make key-based authentication incredibly convenient and flexible. It offers various security benefits over passphrase-free keys. How do I install keychain on a CentOS Linux 6.x or 7.x?

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