We maintain all of our server's /etc directories in subversion repositories and just disabled password logins on our subversion server. So that means you actually need ssh-agent to work when using sudo. This can be done by editting the /etc/sudoers file and adding the following line: Defaults env_keep="SSH_AUTH_SOCK"
Read MoreJust as I wrote in Using a jumpbox in ssh it can also come in handy to use a jumpbox with subversion. A jumpbox is an in between server which you use to tunnel traffic through, because the end point is somehow not reachable directly. In this case we migrated to a new internet connection in our office. Which brought in a Zyxel modem/router. Our …
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