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+type: howto
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# Geo nodes admin area **[PREMIUM ONLY]**
-For more information about setting up GitLab Geo, read the
-[Geo documentation](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/administration/geo/replication/index.html).
+You can configure various settings for GitLab Geo nodes. For more information, see
+[Geo documentation](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/administration/geo/replication/index.md).
-When you're done, you can navigate to **Admin area > Geo** (`/admin/geo/nodes`).
+On the primary node, go to **Admin area > Geo**. On secondary nodes, go to **Admin area > Geo > Nodes**.
## Common settings
@@ -68,3 +72,15 @@ a unique `name` is set for each Geo node. The `gitlab.rb` setting
The load balancer must use sticky sessions in order to avoid authentication
failures and cross site request errors.
+
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