Hi,

Starting today, Cloud VPS hosts no longer support forwarding in your
SSH agent[0]. This should not break any modern setups, but in case
your access is impacted by this change, please see the documentation
on Wikitech[1] on what to use instead. This change is being done due
to the security risks that SSH agent forwarding have, especially in
shared environments like Cloud VPS.

[0]: 
https://docs.github.com/en/authentication/connecting-to-github-with-ssh/using-ssh-agent-forwarding
[1]: https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Accessing_Cloud_VPS_instances

Taavi


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Taavi Väänänen (he/him)
Site Reliability Engineer, Cloud Services
Wikimedia Foundation
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