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diff --git a/doc/ssh/README.md b/doc/ssh/README.md index 3bfebfc5d9b..09b5fbd9260 100644 --- a/doc/ssh/README.md +++ b/doc/ssh/README.md @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +--- +type: howto, reference +--- + # GitLab and SSH keys Git is a distributed version control system, which means you can work locally @@ -50,8 +54,7 @@ more information, you can read this We'll focus on ED25519 and RSA and here. NOTE: **Note:** -As an admin, you can restrict -[which keys should be permitted and their minimum length](../security/ssh_keys_restrictions.md). +As an admin, you can [restrict which keys should be permitted and their minimum length](../security/ssh_keys_restrictions.md). By default, all keys are permitted, which is also the case for [GitLab.com](../user/gitlab_com/index.md#ssh-host-keys-fingerprints). @@ -91,9 +94,8 @@ ssh-keygen -o -f ~/.ssh/id_rsa ## Generating a new SSH key pair -Before creating an SSH key pair, make sure to read about the -[different types of keys](#types-of-ssh-keys-and-which-to-choose) to understand -their differences. +Before creating an SSH key pair, make sure to understand the +[different types of keys](#types-of-ssh-keys-and-which-to-choose). To create a new SSH key pair: @@ -332,7 +334,7 @@ not implicitly give any access just by setting them up. ### Eclipse -How to add your SSH key to Eclipse: <https://wiki.eclipse.org/EGit/User_Guide#Eclipse_SSH_Configuration> +If you are using [EGit](https://www.eclipse.org/egit/), you can [add your SSH key to Eclipse](https://wiki.eclipse.org/EGit/User_Guide#Eclipse_SSH_Configuration). ## SSH on the GitLab server |