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author | Filipa Lacerda <filipa@gitlab.com> | 2018-03-05 18:24:49 +0000 |
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committer | Filipa Lacerda <filipa@gitlab.com> | 2018-03-05 18:24:49 +0000 |
commit | 8ec0fd0a42d0c166d103433f58513e3bb94e5e7b (patch) | |
tree | 778a3c7c32ea59d7b8e52a1db3485c7c761397f7 /doc/ssh/README.md | |
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diff --git a/doc/ssh/README.md b/doc/ssh/README.md index 33a2d7a88a7..aa14a39e4c9 100644 --- a/doc/ssh/README.md +++ b/doc/ssh/README.md @@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ to clipboard step. If you don't see the string or would like to generate a SSH key pair with a custom name continue onto the next step. -> -**Note:** Public SSH key may also be named as follows: +Note that Public SSH key may also be named as follows: + - `id_dsa.pub` - `id_ecdsa.pub` - `id_ed25519.pub` @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ custom name continue onto the next step. key pair, but it is not required and you can skip creating a password by pressing enter. - >**Note:** + NOTE: **Note:** If you want to change the password of your SSH key pair, you can use `ssh-keygen -p <keyname>`. @@ -162,11 +162,13 @@ That's why it needs to uniquely map to a single user. ## Deploy keys +### Per-repository deploy keys + Deploy keys allow read-only or read-write (if enabled) access to one or multiple projects with a single SSH key pair. This is really useful for cloning repositories to your Continuous -Integration (CI) server. By using deploy keys, you don't have to setup a +Integration (CI) server. By using deploy keys, you don't have to set up a dummy user account. If you are a project master or owner, you can add a deploy key in the @@ -185,6 +187,47 @@ a group. Deploy keys can be shared between projects, you just need to add them to each project. +### Global shared deploy keys + +Global Shared Deploy keys allow read-only or read-write (if enabled) access to +be configured on any repository in the entire GitLab installation. + +This is really useful for integrating repositories to secured, shared Continuous +Integration (CI) services or other shared services. +GitLab administrators can set up the Global Shared Deploy key in GitLab and +add the private key to any shared systems. Individual repositories opt into +exposing their repsitory using these keys when a project masters (or higher) +authorizes a Global Shared Deploy key to be used with their project. + +Global Shared Keys can provide greater security compared to Per-Project Deploy +Keys since an administrator of the target integrated system is the only one +who needs to know and configure the private key. + +GitLab administrators set up Global Deploy keys in the Admin area under the +section **Deploy Keys**. Ensure keys have a meaningful title as that will be +the primary way for project masters and owners to identify the correct Global +Deploy key to add. For instance, if the key gives access to a SaaS CI instance, +use the name of that service in the key name if that is all it is used for. +When creating Global Shared Deploy keys, give some thought to the granularity +of keys - they could be of very narrow usage such as just a specific service or +of broader usage for something like "Anywhere you need to give read access to +your repository". + +Once a GitLab administrator adds the Global Deployment key, project masters +and owners can add it in project's **Settings > Repository** section by expanding the +**Deploy Key** section and clicking **Enable** next to the appropriate key listed +under **Public deploy keys available to any project**. + +NOTE: **Note:** +The heading **Public deploy keys available to any project** only appears +if there is at least one Global Deploy Key configured. + +CAUTION: **Warning:** +Defining Global Deploy Keys does not expose any given repository via +the key until that respository adds the Global Deploy Key to their project. +In this way the Global Deploy Keys enable access by other systems, but do +not implicitly give any access just by setting them up. + ## Applications ### Eclipse |