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authorCindy Pallares <cindy@gitlab.com>2017-04-18 02:18:03 +0300
committerCindy Pallares <cindy@gitlab.com>2017-04-20 21:36:25 +0300
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Reword backup & restore secrets description
The new description will make it more clear that there are 3 separate things being affected and not just 2FA.
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@@ -18,10 +18,12 @@ another is through backup restore.
To restore a backup, you will also need to restore `/etc/gitlab/gitlab-secrets.json`
(for omnibus packages) or `/home/git/gitlab/.secret` (for installations
-from source). This file contains the database encryption key and CI secret
-variables used for two-factor authentication. If you fail to restore this
-encryption key file along with the application data backup, users with two-factor
-authentication enabled will lose access to your GitLab server.
+from source). This file contains the database encryption key,
+[CI secret variables](../ci/variables/README.md#secret-variables), and
+secret variables used for [two-factor authentication](../security/two_factor_authentication.md).
+If you fail to restore this encryption key file along with the application data
+backup, users with two-factor authentication enabled and GitLab Runners will
+lose access to your GitLab server.
## Create a backup of the GitLab system