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17.Dd $Mdocdate: December 21 2019 $
18.Dt SSH-SK-HELPER 8
19.Os
20.Sh NAME
21.Nm ssh-sk-helper
22.Nd OpenSSH helper for FIDO authenticator support
23.Sh SYNOPSIS
24.Nm
25.Op Fl v
26.Sh DESCRIPTION
27.Nm
28is used by
29.Xr ssh-agent 1
30to access keys provided by a FIDO authenticator.
31.Pp
32.Nm
33is not intended to be invoked by the user, but from
34.Xr ssh-agent 1 .
35.Pp
36A single option is supported:
37.Bl -tag -width Ds
38.It Fl v
39Verbose mode.
40Causes
41.Nm
42to print debugging messages about its progress.
43This is helpful in debugging problems.
44Multiple
45.Fl v
46options increase the verbosity.
47The maximum is 3.
48.Pp
49Note that
50.Xr ssh-agent 1
51will automatically pass the
52.Fl v
53flag to
54.Nm
55when it has itself been placed in debug mode.
56.El
57.Sh SEE ALSO
58.Xr ssh 1 ,
59.Xr ssh-add 1 ,
60.Xr ssh-agent 1
61.Sh HISTORY
62.Nm
63first appeared in
64.Ox 6.7 .
65.Sh AUTHORS
66.An Damien Miller Aq Mt djm@openbsd.org
67