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SSH Setup On Gitlab

How to add SSH key to your gitlab account?

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SSH Setup On Gitlab

You can setup your gitlab account with SSH Key

Step-1:
Open Git Bash in Windows OS OR in Mac OS open Terminal

Step-2:
Run below Command (Replace your mail address)

ssh-keygen -t rsa -C "youremail@domain.com" -b 4096
It will ask few questions. You can skip it by hitting enter key.

Step-3:
Run the below command to read SSH Key

cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
Copy your SSH key until your email address.

Step-4:

  • Open you gitlab Account
  • Go to Settings
  • Click on 'SSH Keys' (Left Bottom Side)
  • Paste SSH Key
  • If you want to set expiry of your SSH Key then you can set an expiry date.
  • Then Click on 'Add Key' Button

SSH Setup On Gitlab

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