Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Ticket #13049


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Timestamp:
Jan 28, 2024, 6:43:51 PM (10 months ago)
Author:
kataba
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Add additional debug info

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  • Ticket #13049 – Description

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     1IMPORTANT EDIT:
     2I've found that the actual reason for FileZilla failing to use the keys loaded in ssh-agent is that FileZilla starts its own ssh-agent process with its own socket instead of using the default one where the keys are loaded. The default socket location is in a temporary directory /var/folders/sm/4bt9kz951dg4s5kq1jwy57tc0000gn/T//ssh-nWola5Puaw6o/agent.2855, and when I start FileZilla, it creates its own at /private/tmp/com.apple.launchd.YiC62e7kHT/Listeners.
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    15I recently set up SSH access to my web servers on my Mac by following GitHub's documentation for Generating a new SSH key and adding it to the ssh-agent. After that, I installed FileZilla and the connections to my servers worked correctly. However, today I restarted my Mac, and tried to connect via SSH using the terminal, it asked me for the passphrase of my private key. I entered it and could connect. However, I still couldn't connect to my servers via SFTP on FileZilla. I tried running eval "$(ssh-agent -s)" and ssh-add --apple-use-keychain ~/.ssh/id_ed25519, but this did not help. I am either getting in FileZilla:
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