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ssh-forward-agent
#on the server in /etc/ssh/sshd_config
AllowAgentForwarding on
#on the server /home/ubuntu/.ssh/authorized_keys
# CONTENTS of my public key id_rsa
#on the client in ~/.ssh/config
Host remote_server
User ubuntu
ForwardAgent yes
ariel@local$> ssh-add
ariel@local$> ssh-add -l
2048 ... /Users/ariel/.ssh/id_rsa (RSA)
ariel@local$> ssh -A remote_server
ubuntu@remote-server$> ssh-add -l
4096 a9:40:35:37:1c:f8:6b:8b:f9:60:27:28:85:60:71:97 /home/ubuntu/.ssh/id_rsa_ubuntu (RSA)
#Why don't my SSH keys get forwarded to the remote host????
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