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diff --git a/doc/user/project/repository/repository_mirroring.md b/doc/user/project/repository/repository_mirroring.md index 4d5e4a5ef02..d9d9fd8bcd3 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/repository/repository_mirroring.md +++ b/doc/user/project/repository/repository_mirroring.md @@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ After the mirror is created, this option can currently only be modified via the To set up a mirror from GitLab to GitHub, you need to follow these steps: -1. Create a [GitHub personal access token](https://docs.github.com/en/free-pro-team@latest/github/authenticating-to-github/creating-a-personal-access-token) with the `public_repo` box checked. +1. Create a [GitHub personal access token](https://docs.github.com/en/github/authenticating-to-github/creating-a-personal-access-token) with the `public_repo` box checked. 1. Fill in the **Git repository URL** field using this format: `https://<your_github_username>@github.com/<your_github_group>/<your_github_project>.git`. 1. Fill in **Password** field with your GitHub personal access token. 1. Click the **Mirror repository** button. @@ -219,16 +219,20 @@ to be able to browse its content and its activity using the familiar GitLab inte To configure mirror pulling for an existing project: -1. Navigate to your project's **Settings > Repository** and expand the **Mirroring repositories** - section. -1. Enter a repository URL. -1. Select **Pull** from the **Mirror direction** dropdown. -1. Select an authentication method from the **Authentication method** dropdown, if necessary. -1. If necessary, check the following boxes: - - **Overwrite diverged branches**. - - **Trigger pipelines for mirror updates**. - - **Only mirror protected branches**. -1. Click the **Mirror repository** button to save the configuration. +1. If you [configured two-factor authentication (2FA)](https://docs.github.com/en/github/authenticating-to-github/securing-your-account-with-two-factor-authentication-2fa) + for GitHub, create a [personal access token for GitHub](https://docs.github.com/en/github/authenticating-to-github/creating-a-personal-access-token) + with the `read_repository` scope. If 2FA is enabled, this personal access + token serves as your GitHub password. +1. In your project, go to **Settings > Repository**, and then expand the + **Mirroring repositories** section. +1. In the **Git repository URL** field, enter a repository URL. +1. In the **Mirror direction** dropdown, select **Pull**. +1. In the **Authentication method** dropdown, select your authentication method. +1. Select from the following checkboxes, if needed: + - **Overwrite diverged branches** + - **Trigger pipelines for mirror updates** + - **Only mirror protected branches** +1. Select **Mirror repository** to save the configuration.  @@ -340,7 +344,7 @@ If you're mirroring over SSH (that is, using an `ssh://` URL), you can authentic - Password-based authentication, just as over HTTPS. - Public key authentication. This is often more secure than password authentication, - especially when the other repository supports [deploy keys](../../../ssh/README.md#deploy-keys). + especially when the other repository supports [deploy keys](../deploy_keys/index.md). To get started: @@ -366,7 +370,7 @@ fingerprints in the open for you to check: - [AWS CodeCommit](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/codecommit/latest/userguide/regions.html#regions-fingerprints) - [Bitbucket](https://support.atlassian.com/bitbucket-cloud/docs/configure-ssh-and-two-step-verification/) -- [GitHub](https://docs.github.com/en/free-pro-team@latest/github/authenticating-to-github/githubs-ssh-key-fingerprints) +- [GitHub](https://docs.github.com/en/github/authenticating-to-github/githubs-ssh-key-fingerprints) - [GitLab.com](../../gitlab_com/index.md#ssh-host-keys-fingerprints) - [Launchpad](https://help.launchpad.net/SSHFingerprints) - [Savannah](http://savannah.gnu.org/maintenance/SshAccess/) @@ -401,7 +405,7 @@ GitLab generates a 4096-bit RSA key that can be copied by clicking the **Copy SS You then need to add the public SSH key to the other repository's configuration: - If the other repository is hosted on GitLab, you should add the public SSH key - as a [deploy key](../../../ssh/README.md#deploy-keys). + as a [deploy key](../../project/deploy_keys/index.md). - If the other repository is hosted elsewhere, you may need to add the key to your user's `authorized_keys` file. Paste the entire public SSH key into the file on its own line and save it. |