ssh-agent-plugin | plugin allows you to provide SSH credentials | SSH Utils library

by jenkinsci Java Version: ssh-agent-1.23 License: No License

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kandi X-RAY | ssh-agent-plugin Summary

ssh-agent-plugin is a Java library typically used in Utilities, SSH Utils applications. ssh-agent-plugin has no vulnerabilities, it has build file available and it has low support. However ssh-agent-plugin has 3 bugs. You can download it from GitHub.

This plugin allows you to provide SSH credentials to builds via a ssh-agent in Jenkins. This is convenient in some cases. Alternately, you can use the generic withCredentials step to bind an SSH private key to a temporary file and then pass that to commands that require it, for example using the -i option to ssh or scp.

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ssh-agent-plugin has a low active ecosystem.

It has 36 star(s) with 61 fork(s). There are 114 watchers for this library.

It had no major release in the last 12 months.

ssh-agent-plugin has no issues reported. There are 8 open pull requests and 0 closed requests.

It has a neutral sentiment in the developer community.

The latest version of ssh-agent-plugin is ssh-agent-1.23

Quality

ssh-agent-plugin has 3 bugs (0 blocker, 0 critical, 2 major, 1 minor) and 81 code smells.

Security

ssh-agent-plugin has no vulnerabilities reported, and its dependent libraries have no vulnerabilities reported.

ssh-agent-plugin code analysis shows 0 unresolved vulnerabilities.

There are 4 security hotspots that need review.

License

ssh-agent-plugin does not have a standard license declared.

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Without a license, all rights are reserved, and you cannot use the library in your applications.

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ssh-agent-plugin releases are available to install and integrate.

Build file is available. You can build the component from source.

Installation instructions are not available. Examples and code snippets are available.

ssh-agent-plugin saves you 853 person hours of effort in developing the same functionality from scratch.

It has 1520 lines of code, 86 functions and 15 files.

It has medium code complexity. Code complexity directly impacts maintainability of the code.

Top functions reviewed by kandi - BETA

kandi has reviewed ssh-agent-plugin and discovered the below as its top functions. This is intended to give you an instant insight into ssh-agent-plugin implemented functionality, and help decide if they suit your requirements.

Check to see if there are any private keys in the build
Create an SSHAgentEnvironment
Gets the credentials
Returns a description of a standard username
Initialize the agent
Returns true if not found
Initialize a SSH agent
Get the credentials for the user
Parse the ssh - agent output
Parses the output from the ssh - agent output
Add an identity to the agent
Creates a script to delete the ssh_ASKPASSphrase
Clean up the SSHAgent
Purges all existing sockets
Checks if ssh - agent is installed
Start the remote agent
Gets the value of the credential holders
Stops the build
Resolves legacy data format
Gets the user id
Stops ssh - agent command

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ssh-agent-plugin Key Features

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ssh-agent-plugin Examples and Code Snippets

Jenkinsfile

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Lines of Code : 9

License : No License

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      steps {
          sshagent(credentials: ['ssh-credentials-id']) {
            sh '''
                [ -d ~/.ssh ] || mkdir ~/.ssh && chmod 0700 ~/.ssh
                ssh-keyscan -t rsa,dsa example.com >> ~/.ssh/known_hosts

Community Discussions

Trending Discussions on ssh-agent-plugin

Jenkins SSH Agent Plugin shows empty drop down in Jenkins Job

QUESTION

Jenkins SSH Agent Plugin shows empty drop down in Jenkins Job

Asked 2020-Jan-07 at 22:03

I am using SSH Agent Plugin version 1.17 with Jenkins version 2.190.3

When I create credentials using Jenkins -> Credentials -> System -> Global credentials (unrestricted) -> Add Credentials

But when I create jenkins job type Freestyle project, I don't see credentials in ssh agent drop down.

Please advise what I am missing

Ref:

https://wiki.jenkins.io/display/JENKINS/SSH+Agent+Plugin

https://support.cloudbees.com/hc/en-us/articles/360029470091-How-to-use-the-SSH-Agent-Plugin

Jenkins plugin ssh-agent showing "ERROR: Failed to run ssh-add"

Update:

Issue is open for credentials (username/password) https://issues.jenkins-ci.org/browse/JENKINS-59807 but good thing is that it works with private key :)

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ANSWER

Answered 2020-Jan-07 at 20:59

You have to select Kind as SSH Username with private key to be able to specific use credentials in ssh agent:

Source https://stackoverflow.com/questions/59635544

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Vulnerabilities

No vulnerabilities reported

Install ssh-agent-plugin

You can download it from GitHub.
You can use ssh-agent-plugin like any standard Java library. Please include the the jar files in your classpath. You can also use any IDE and you can run and debug the ssh-agent-plugin component as you would do with any other Java program. Best practice is to use a build tool that supports dependency management such as Maven or Gradle. For Maven installation, please refer maven.apache.org. For Gradle installation, please refer gradle.org .

Support

For any new features, suggestions and bugs create an issue on GitHub. If you have any questions check and ask questions on community page Stack Overflow .

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