Index: chan_agent.c
===================================================================
--- chan_agent.c	(revision 353961)
+++ chan_agent.c	(working copy)
@@ -84,6 +84,9 @@
 						<para>silent login - do not announce the login ok segment after
 						agent logged on/off</para>
 					</option>
+					<option name="p"> 
+						<para>skip password checking</par>
+					</option>
 				</optionlist>
 			</parameter>
 		</syntax>
@@ -1868,6 +1871,7 @@
 		);
 	const char *tmpoptions = NULL;
 	int play_announcement = 1;
+	int skip_password = 0;
 	char agent_goodbye[AST_MAX_FILENAME_LEN];
 	int update_cdr = updatecdr;
 	char *filename = "agent-loginok";
@@ -1909,6 +1913,9 @@
 		if (strchr(args.options, 's')) {
 			play_announcement = 0;
 		}
+		if (strchr(args.options, 'p')) {
+			skip_password = 1;
+		}
 	}
 
 	if (chan->_state != AST_STATE_UP)
@@ -1929,8 +1936,10 @@
 		}
 		AST_LIST_UNLOCK(&agents);
 		if (!res) {
-			if (!ast_strlen_zero(xpass))
+			if (!ast_strlen_zero(xpass) && skip_password == 0)
 				res = ast_app_getdata(chan, "agent-pass", pass, sizeof(pass) - 1, 0);
+			else if (skip_password == 1)
+				ast_copy_string(pass, p->password, sizeof(pass));
 			else
 				pass[0] = '\0';
 		}