+static void
+client_input_agent_open(int type, u_int32_t seq, void *ctxt)
+{
+ Channel *c = NULL;
+ int remote_id, sock;
+
+ /* Read the remote channel number from the message. */
+ remote_id = packet_get_int();
+ packet_check_eom();
+
+ /*
+ * Get a connection to the local authentication agent (this may again
+ * get forwarded).
+ */
+ sock = ssh_get_authentication_socket();
+
+ /*
+ * If we could not connect the agent, send an error message back to
+ * the server. This should never happen unless the agent dies,
+ * because authentication forwarding is only enabled if we have an
+ * agent.
+ */
+ if (sock >= 0) {
+ c = channel_new("", SSH_CHANNEL_OPEN, sock, sock,
+ -1, 0, 0, 0, "authentication agent connection", 1);
+ c->remote_id = remote_id;
+ c->force_drain = 1;
+ }
+ if (c == NULL) {
+ packet_start(SSH_MSG_CHANNEL_OPEN_FAILURE);
+ packet_put_int(remote_id);
+ } else {
+ /* Send a confirmation to the remote host. */
+ debug("Forwarding authentication connection.");
+ packet_start(SSH_MSG_CHANNEL_OPEN_CONFIRMATION);
+ packet_put_int(remote_id);
+ packet_put_int(c->self);
+ }
+ packet_send();
+}