ChatGPT Desktop forwards your SSH agent to remote machines

The agent running on a remote machine can authenticate using your local SSH credentials.

That means it can push to your private repos on GitHub, for example.

Proof: https://github.com/openai/codex/pull/28131#discussion_r3410013180




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The agent running on a remote machine can authenticate using your local SSH credentials.

That means it can push to your private repos on GitHub, for example.

Proof: https://github.com/openai/codex/pull/28131#discussion_r3410013180




Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50422628


Points: 70


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