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diff --git a/doc/ssh/deploy_keys.md b/doc/ssh/deploy_keys.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..56fe98bb101 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/ssh/deploy_keys.md @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +Deploy keys allow read-only access one or multiple projects with a single SSH key. + +This is really useful for cloning repositories to your Continuous Integration (CI) server. +By using a deploy keys you don't have to setup a dummy user account. + +If you are a project master or owner you can add a deploy key in the project settings under the section Deploy Keys. +Press the 'New Deploy Key' button and upload a public ssh key. +After this the machine that uses the corresponding private key has read-only access to the project. + +You can't add the same deploy key twice with the 'New Deploy Key' option. +If you want to add the same key to another project please enable it in the list that says 'Deploy keys from projects available to you'. +You need to be the owner of the deploy key to see it in this list. |