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diff --git a/doc/ssh/index.md b/doc/ssh/index.md index fd95a483344..c4e651a0072 100644 --- a/doc/ssh/index.md +++ b/doc/ssh/index.md @@ -205,18 +205,21 @@ To use SSH with GitLab, copy your public key to your GitLab account. Replace `id_ed25519.pub` with your filename. For example, use `id_rsa.pub` for RSA. 1. Sign in to GitLab. -1. In the top right corner, select your avatar. +1. On the top bar, in the top right corner, select your avatar. 1. Select **Preferences**. -1. From the left sidebar, select **SSH Keys**. +1. On the left sidebar, select **SSH Keys**. 1. In the **Key** box, paste the contents of your public key. If you manually copied the key, make sure you copy the entire key, which starts with `ssh-ed25519` or `ssh-rsa`, and may end with a comment. -1. In the **Title** text box, type a description, like _Work Laptop_ or - _Home Workstation_. +1. In the **Title** box, type a description, like `Work Laptop` or + `Home Workstation`. 1. Optional. In the **Expires at** box, select an expiration date. (Introduced in [GitLab 12.9](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/36243).) - The expiration date is informational only, and does not prevent you from using - the key. However, administrators can view expiration dates and - use them for guidance when [deleting keys](../user/admin_area/credentials_inventory.md#delete-a-users-ssh-key). + In: + - GitLab 13.12 and earlier, the expiration date is informational only. It doesn't prevent + you from using the key. Administrators can view expiration dates and use them for + guidance when [deleting keys](../user/admin_area/credentials_inventory.md#delete-a-users-ssh-key). + - GitLab 14.0 and later, the expiration date is enforced. Administrators can + [allow expired keys to be used](../user/admin_area/settings/account_and_limit_settings.md#allow-expired-ssh-keys-to-be-used). - GitLab checks all SSH keys at 02:00 AM UTC every day. It emails an expiration notice for all SSH keys that expire on the current date. ([Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/322637) in GitLab 13.11.) - GitLab checks all SSH keys at 01:00 AM UTC every day. It emails an expiration notice for all SSH keys that are scheduled to expire seven days from now. ([Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/322637) in GitLab 13.11.) 1. Select **Add key**. |