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diff --git a/doc/integration/saml.md b/doc/integration/saml.md index fd01e9e0e56..b431d85cf3f 100644 --- a/doc/integration/saml.md +++ b/doc/integration/saml.md @@ -728,6 +728,11 @@ Refer to the documentation for your SAML Identity Provider for information on ho The [Generated passwords for users created through integrated authentication](../security/passwords_for_integrated_authentication_methods.md) guide provides an overview of how GitLab generates and sets passwords for users created via SAML. +Users authenticated with SSO or SAML must not use a password for Git operations over HTTPS. These users can do one of the following instead: + +- Set up a [personal access token](../user/profile/personal_access_tokens.md). +- Use the [Git Credential Manager](../user/profile/account/two_factor_authentication.md#git-credential-manager) which securely authenticates using OAuth. + ## Link SAML identity for an existing user A user can manually link their SAML identity to an existing GitLab account by following the steps in |