diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/user/clusters/agent/install/index.md')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/user/clusters/agent/install/index.md | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/user/clusters/agent/install/index.md b/doc/user/clusters/agent/install/index.md index 19628419784..2030052e3b0 100644 --- a/doc/user/clusters/agent/install/index.md +++ b/doc/user/clusters/agent/install/index.md @@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ For configuration settings, the agent uses a YAML file in the GitLab project. Yo - You use [a GitOps workflow](../gitops.md#gitops-workflow-steps). - You use [a GitLab CI/CD workflow](../ci_cd_workflow.md#gitlab-cicd-workflow-steps) and want to authorize a different project to use the agent. +Otherwise it is optional. + To create an agent configuration file: 1. Choose a name for your agent. The agent name follows the @@ -90,7 +92,7 @@ You must register an agent before you can install the agent in your cluster. To - If you already have an [agent configuration file](#create-an-agent-configuration-file), select it from the list. 1. Select **Register an agent**. 1. GitLab generates an access token for the agent. You need this token to install the agent - in your cluster and to [update the agent](#update-the-agent-version) to another version. + in your cluster. WARNING: Securely store the agent access token. A bad actor can use this token to access source code in the agent's configuration project, access source code in any public project on the GitLab instance, or even, under very specific conditions, obtain a Kubernetes manifest. |