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Setup new device

Define the user​

git config --global user.name "<username>"
git config --global user.email "<email>"

Add access with ssh​

(Optionnal) Generate an ssh key pair​

If you have not already an ssh key pair, you can generate one with this command (let the default values):

ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -C "<username>@<servername>"

(Optionnal) Authorize this key to connect to this server​

cat .ssh/id_ed25519.pub >> .ssh/authorized_keys

Add your public key into your gitlab account​

  1. Find your public (with .pub) key inside the .ssh folder of your home (id_ed25519.pub)
  2. Go to your gitlab profile page for adding your key.

You can know push and pull from your distant repositories.

(Optionnal) Connect to docker registry​

  1. Generate a new personnal access token with read_registry scope: https://gitlab.com/-/profile/personal_access_tokens
  2. Login with docker: docker login registry.gitlab.com