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Tweak key file config docs re Pageant.

Clarify that it's not necessary to faff around with explicit key
configuration if you're using Pageant.
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Jacob Nevins 2014-11-08 18:32:31 +00:00
parent 1b4de84e4f
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@ -2704,10 +2704,12 @@ This key must be in PuTTY's native format (\c{*.\i{PPK}}). If you have a
private key in another format that you want to use with PuTTY, see private key in another format that you want to use with PuTTY, see
\k{puttygen-conversions}. \k{puttygen-conversions}.
If a key file is specified here, and \i{Pageant} is running (see You can use the authentication agent \i{Pageant} so that you do not
\k{pageant}), PuTTY will first try asking Pageant to authenticate with need to explicitly configure a key here; see \k{pageant}. If a file
that key, and ignore any other keys Pageant may have. If that fails, is specified here with Pageant running, PuTTY will first try asking
PuTTY will ask for a passphrase as normal. Pageant to authenticate with that key, and ignore any other keys
Pageant may have. If that fails, PuTTY will ask for a passphrase as
normal.
\H{config-ssh-auth-gssapi} The \i{GSSAPI} panel \H{config-ssh-auth-gssapi} The \i{GSSAPI} panel