```text ____ __ ____ ____ _ _ | _ \ _____ _____ _ __ ___ / _| / ___/ ___|| | | | | |_) / _ \ \ /\ / / _ \ '__| / _ \| |_ \___ \___ \| |_| | | __/ (_) \ V V / __/ | | (_) | _| ___) |__) | _ | |_| \___/ \_/\_/ \___|_| \___/|_| |____/____/|_| |_| ``` --- ## Target audience - linux desktop CLI users - linux admins ```text __________________________________________ / This is the year of linux on the desktop \ | | | ...Windows10 has WSL ;-) | \ / ------------------------------------------ \ ^__^ \ (oo)\_______ (__)\ )\/\ ||----w | || || ``` --- ## [ssh-agent](https://www.ssh.com/academy/ssh/agent) > The ssh-agent is a helper program that keeps track of user's identity keys and their passphrases. The agent can then use the keys to log into other servers without having the user type in a password or passphrase again. This implements a form of single sign-on (SSO). --- ---