-\versionid $Id: psftp.but,v 1.6 2004/08/15 17:21:46 jacob Exp $
+\define{versionidpsftp} \versionid $Id$
\C{psftp} Using PSFTP to transfer files securely
\H{psftp-pubkey} Using public key authentication with PSFTP
Like PuTTY, PSFTP can authenticate using a public key instead of a
-password. There are two ways you can do this.
+password. There are three ways you can do this.
Firstly, PSFTP can use PuTTY saved sessions in place of hostnames.
So you might do this:
hostname: type \c{psftp sessionname}, where \c{sessionname} is
replaced by the name of your saved session.
-Secondly, PSFTP will attempt to authenticate using Pageant if Pageant
+Secondly, you can supply the name of a private key file on the command
+line, with the \c{-i} option. See \k{using-cmdline-identity} for more
+information.
+
+Thirdly, PSFTP will attempt to authenticate using Pageant if Pageant
is running (see \k{pageant}). So you would do this:
\b Ensure Pageant is running, and has your private key stored in it.