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authorTobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>2018-06-25 16:19:41 +0200
committerTobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>2018-06-27 12:46:27 +0200
commita15e4b160a94fceb1baa0027ef79cd816194b4f3 (patch)
treedcdf0fb969f8a2516dd6688de5fe92c54ab53fbf /doc
parent13a29ba79f6662d328ce80d4e727f99e94276075 (diff)
doc: Private key passphrases are not supported.
* doc/guix.texi (Daemon Offload Setup): Note this.
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@@ -988,7 +988,7 @@ Port number of SSH server on the machine.
@item @code{private-key} (default: @file{~root/.ssh/id_rsa})
The SSH private key file to use when connecting to the machine, in
-OpenSSH format.
+OpenSSH format. This key must not be protected with a passphrase.
Note that the default value is the private key @emph{of the root
account}. Make sure it exists if you use the default.