> Installing a 3rd party agent that in some way permits shell access to a server and (I assume) needs to run constantly is definitely going to raise a few eyebr

> Installing a 3rd party agent that in some way permits shell access to a server and (I assume) needs to run constantly is definitely going to raise a few eyebrows especially when the benefit of using is actually fairly low. Yea, I wouldn't go this route to just get the pairing functionality, but Teleport does have other utility around audit, SSO integrations, etc. So there are companies that use Teleport as the primary SSH access if there needs match what Teleport offers. Disclosure: I'm a former employee of Teleport.