private key in another format that you want to use with PuTTY, see
\k{puttygen-conversions}.
-If a key file is specified here, and \i{Pageant} is running (see
-\k{pageant}), PuTTY will first try asking Pageant to authenticate with
-that key, and ignore any other keys Pageant may have. If that fails,
-PuTTY will ask for a passphrase as normal.
+You can use the authentication agent \i{Pageant} so that you do not
+need to explicitly configure a key here; see \k{pageant}. If a file
+is specified here with Pageant running, PuTTY will first try asking
+Pageant to authenticate with that key, and ignore any other keys
+Pageant may have. If that fails, PuTTY will ask for a passphrase as
+normal.
\H{config-ssh-auth-gssapi} The \i{GSSAPI} panel