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author | GitLab Bot <gitlab-bot@gitlab.com> | 2019-09-30 03:06:04 +0300 |
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committer | GitLab Bot <gitlab-bot@gitlab.com> | 2019-09-30 03:06:04 +0300 |
commit | da2b29721331e9c75cd3170770b0b349e8401287 (patch) | |
tree | 8b0c79f945fd0e73b4966f3c24fb72288f41b997 /doc/public_access | |
parent | e7c9b53c76d2673e6409dda59a5f738808379588 (diff) |
Add latest changes from gitlab-org/gitlab@master
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diff --git a/doc/public_access/img/restrict_visibility_levels.png b/doc/public_access/img/restrict_visibility_levels.png Binary files differdeleted file mode 100644 index e9315cfb701..00000000000 --- a/doc/public_access/img/restrict_visibility_levels.png +++ /dev/null diff --git a/doc/public_access/public_access.md b/doc/public_access/public_access.md index e7d29fb8018..bb19436017a 100644 --- a/doc/public_access/public_access.md +++ b/doc/public_access/public_access.md @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ type: reference # Public access -GitLab allows [Owners](../user/permissions.md) to set a projects' visibility as **public**, **internal** +GitLab allows [Owners](../user/permissions.md) to set a project's visibility as **public**, **internal**, or **private**. These visibility levels affect who can see the project in the public access directory (`/public` under your GitLab instance), like at <https://gitlab.com/public> @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ public access directory (`/public` under your GitLab instance), like at <https:/ ### Public projects -Public projects can be cloned **without any** authentication over https. +Public projects can be cloned **without any** authentication over HTTPS. They will be listed in the public access directory (`/public`) for all users. @@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ They will appear in the public access directory (`/public`) for project members ### How to change project visibility -1. Go to your project's **Settings** -1. Change "Visibility Level" to either Public, Internal or Private +1. Go to your project's **Settings**. +1. Change **Visibility Level** to either Public, Internal, or Private. ## Visibility of groups @@ -71,15 +71,12 @@ If the public level is restricted, user profiles are only visible to logged in u ## Restricting the use of public or internal projects -In the Admin area under **Settings** (`/admin/application_settings`), you can -restrict the use of visibility levels for users when they create a project or a -snippet: - -![Restrict visibility levels](img/restrict_visibility_levels.png) - -This is useful to prevent people exposing their repositories to public +You can restrict the use of visibility levels for users when they create a project or a +snippet. This is useful to prevent users from publicly exposing their repositories by accident. The restricted visibility settings do not apply to admin users. +For details, see [Restricted visibility levels](../user/admin_area/settings/visibility_and_access_controls.md#restricted-visibility-levels). + <!-- ## Troubleshooting Include any troubleshooting steps that you can foresee. If you know beforehand what issues |