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1Password asking for permission each time
When using 1Password for storing my SSH keys, it asks for authentication (here: fingerprint) each time a key is accessed. This is different from handling passwords for e. g. web forms: As long as 1Pa...
Thank you so much for developing this feature. It is very convenient and easy to use...if you're in front of your computer.
Unfortunately, signing Git commits or using SSH keys this way is a GIGANTIC hassle if you're connected remotely. It's basically unusable in this use case.
I often connect to my computer at home (running the 1Password ssh-agent) from my iPad via Blink Terminal. Every time I need to sign a commit or use a password with the op CLI, I have to VNC into my computer, log in and interact with 1Password to finish the transaction.
Sometimes git or ssh will time out waiting on me to do this, as this is very hard to do over low-bandwidth connections.
It would be much more ideal if 1Password sent a beacon to all of my logged-in devices whenever it needed authorization to use a key or something.
