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diff --git a/doc/security/token_overview.md b/doc/security/token_overview.md index 578bb03563f..a2119c86268 100644 --- a/doc/security/token_overview.md +++ b/doc/security/token_overview.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- stage: Manage -group: Authentication & Authorization +group: Authentication and Authorization info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments type: reference --- @@ -44,8 +44,21 @@ are scoped to a project. As with [Personal access tokens](#personal-access-token - The GitLab registry. You can limit the scope and expiration date of project access tokens. When you -create a project access token, GitLab creates a [project bot user](../user/project/settings/project_access_tokens.md#project-bot-users). Project -bot users are service accounts and do not count as licensed seats. +create a project access token, GitLab creates a [bot user for projects](../user/project/settings/project_access_tokens.md#bot-users-for-projects). +Bot users for projects are service accounts and do not count as licensed seats. + +## Group access tokens + +[Group access tokens](../user/group/settings/group_access_tokens.md#group-access-tokens) +are scoped to a group. As with [Personal access tokens](#personal-access-tokens), you can use them to authenticate with: + +- The GitLab API. +- GitLab repositories. +- The GitLab registry. + +You can limit the scope and expiration date of group access tokens. When you +create a group access token, GitLab creates a [bot user for groups](../user/group/settings/group_access_tokens.md#bot-users-for-groups). +Bot users for groups are service accounts and do not count as licensed seats. ## Deploy tokens |