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+'\" t
+.TH "SYSTEMD\-TTY\-ASK\-PASSWORD\-AGENT" "1" "" "systemd 255" "systemd-tty-ask-password-agent"
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" * Define some portability stuff
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+.\" http://bugs.debian.org/507673
+.\" http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2009-02/msg00013.html
+.\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+.ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq
+.el .ds Aq '
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" * set default formatting
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" disable hyphenation
+.nh
+.\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only)
+.ad l
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" * MAIN CONTENT STARTS HERE *
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.SH "NAME"
+systemd-tty-ask-password-agent \- List or process pending systemd password requests
+.SH "SYNOPSIS"
+.HP \w'\fBsystemd\-tty\-ask\-password\-agent\fR\ 'u
+\fBsystemd\-tty\-ask\-password\-agent\fR [OPTIONS...] [VARIABLE=VALUE...]
+.SH "DESCRIPTION"
+.PP
+\fBsystemd\-tty\-ask\-password\-agent\fR
+is a password agent that handles password requests of the system, for example for hard disk encryption passwords or SSL certificate passwords that need to be queried at boot\-time or during runtime\&.
+.PP
+\fBsystemd\-tty\-ask\-password\-agent\fR
+implements the
+\m[blue]\fBPassword Agents Specification\fR\m[]\&\s-2\u[1]\d\s+2, and is one of many possible response agents which answer to queries formulated with
+\fBsystemd-ask-password\fR(1)\&.
+.SH "OPTIONS"
+.PP
+The following options are understood:
+.PP
+\fB\-\-list\fR
+.RS 4
+Lists all currently pending system password requests\&.
+.sp
+Added in version 186\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB\-\-query\fR
+.RS 4
+Process all currently pending system password requests by querying the user on the calling TTY\&.
+.sp
+Added in version 186\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB\-\-watch\fR
+.RS 4
+Continuously process password requests\&.
+.sp
+Added in version 186\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB\-\-wall\fR
+.RS 4
+Forward password requests to
+\fBwall\fR(1)
+instead of querying the user on the calling TTY\&.
+.sp
+Added in version 186\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB\-\-plymouth\fR
+.RS 4
+Ask question with
+\fBplymouth\fR(8)
+instead of querying the user on the calling TTY\&.
+.sp
+Added in version 186\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB\-\-console\fR[=\fIDEVICE\fR]
+.RS 4
+Ask question on TTY
+\fIDEVICE\fR
+instead of querying the user on the calling TTY\&. If
+\fIDEVICE\fR
+is not specified,
+/dev/console
+will be used\&.
+.sp
+Added in version 186\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
+.RS 4
+Print a short help text and exit\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB\-\-version\fR
+.RS 4
+Print a short version string and exit\&.
+.RE
+.SH "EXIT STATUS"
+.PP
+On success, 0 is returned, a non\-zero failure code otherwise\&.
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.PP
+\fBsystemd\fR(1),
+\fBsystemctl\fR(1),
+\fBsystemd-ask-password-console.service\fR(8),
+\fBwall\fR(1),
+\fBplymouth\fR(8)
+.SH "NOTES"
+.IP " 1." 4
+Password Agents Specification
+.RS 4
+\%https://systemd.io/PASSWORD_AGENTS/
+.RE