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@@ -1134,6 +1134,13 @@ The @option{--no-protection} option may be used to prevent prompting for a
passphrase to protect the secret key while leaving the secret key unprotected.
The @option{--preset} option may be used to add the passphrase to the cache
using the default cache parameters.
+
+The @option{--inq-passwd} option may be used to create the key with a
+supplied passphrase. When used the agent does an inquiry with the
+keyword @code{NEWPASSWD} to retrieve that passphrase. This option
+takes precedence over @option{--no-protection}; however if the client
+sends a empty (zero-length) passphrase, this is identical to
+@option{--no-protection}.
@end ifset
@node Agent IMPORT