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+++ b/ssh-add.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: ssh-add.1,v 1.52 2010/03/05 10:28:21 djm Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ssh-add.1,v 1.53 2010/08/31 11:54:45 djm Exp $
.\"
.\" -*- nroff -*-
.\"
@@ -37,12 +37,12 @@
.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: March 5 2010 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: August 31 2010 $
.Dt SSH-ADD 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm ssh-add
-.Nd adds RSA or DSA identities to the authentication agent
+.Nd adds private key identities to the authentication agent
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm ssh-add
.Op Fl cDdLlXx
@@ -54,11 +54,12 @@
.Fl e Ar pkcs11
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
-adds RSA or DSA identities to the authentication agent,
+adds private key identities to the authentication agent,
.Xr ssh-agent 1 .
When run without arguments, it adds the files
.Pa ~/.ssh/id_rsa ,
-.Pa ~/.ssh/id_dsa
+.Pa ~/.ssh/id_dsa ,
+.Pa ~/.ssh/id_ecdsa
and
.Pa ~/.ssh/identity .
After loading a private key,
@@ -165,6 +166,8 @@ socket used to communicate with the agent.
Contains the protocol version 1 RSA authentication identity of the user.
.It Pa ~/.ssh/id_dsa
Contains the protocol version 2 DSA authentication identity of the user.
+.It Pa ~/.ssh/id_ecdsa
+Contains the protocol version 2 ECDSA authentication identity of the user.
.It Pa ~/.ssh/id_rsa
Contains the protocol version 2 RSA authentication identity of the user.
.El