Disable GNOME Keyring GUI pop-up: Enter password to unlock the private key

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • When attempting to connect remote ssh with ssh key, GNOME Keyring GUI asks for private key passphrase
    GNOME Keyring GUI pop-up

  • User prefers to enter password directly at Terminal application

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
  • OpenSSH

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