Re: [Jailkit-users] ssh agent forwarding difficulties

[Olivier Sessink]

Valdemar Lemche wrote:
> Olivier Sessink wrote:
> > Valdemar Lemche wrote:
> >
> > > It works ... well the remount part ... the forwarding part still doesnt
> > > work. But I found out that the problem is that /usr/sbin/jk_chrootsh
> > > doesn't pass on $SSH_AUTH_SOCK to the chroot'ed shell. Because if I just
> > > start a shell with the the chroot'ed user, and set the SSH_AUTH_SOCK to
> > > the agent socket in the chroot'ed enviroment. Then I do "ssh -A
> > > address@hidden" then it works like a charm.
> > >
> > > But I'm a bit unclear on how to wordaround this.
> > have you looked at the jk_chrootsh options for environment variables?
> >
> > Olivier
> >
> >
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> Erhm ... oops ... Well ... no ... OK adding SSH_AUTH_SOCK to my
> chroot'ed user in /etc/jailkit/jk_chrootsh.ini, solved the problem. It
> really works great now.
>
> Should I write an amendment to your SSH howto about ssh agent forwarding?

yes I think that could help a lot of people.

Olivier