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After every start of WSL, add the key to the SSH agent and unlock it with the password. For example when starting the day, after WSL start After every start of WSL, add the key to the SSH agent and unlock it with the password. For example when starting the day, after WSL start
`ssh-add ~/.ssh/id_ed25519` `ssh-add ~/.ssh/id_ed25519`
## Forward agent
Usualy a good idea to forward the agent. With this if using a jump host, you do not need to reenter the password if connect from a host to another host. Add this or create the `~/.ssh/config` file
```
Host *
ServerAliveInterval 15
ForwardAgent yes
```
> ServerAlive useful, if the underlying connection closes the TCP sockets, E.G. Cisco EPC3925 or NATted cellular networks. This option sends dummy packet every 15 secs to keep the connection up.
## todo ## todo
- Add the ability to ask the key password on login - Add the ability to ask the key password on login
- Store the SSH key between restarts (probably requires external packages) - Store the SSH key between restarts (probably requires external packages)