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| author | Cindy Pallares <cindy@gitlab.com> | 2017-04-17 23:18:03 +0000 |
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| committer | Cindy Pallares <cindy@gitlab.com> | 2017-04-20 13:36:25 -0500 |
| commit | 21eecf4dda85b270749284d1c537c9d2a07b09af (patch) | |
| tree | f66f468b7b2c0e096243be904dd109c5cca835aa | |
| parent | 85d37c091c69b23a4395f43f6894b59245ae7e7c (diff) | |
| download | gitlab-ce-21eecf4dda85b270749284d1c537c9d2a07b09af.tar.gz | |
Reword backup & restore secrets descriptionbackup-restore-docs-update
The new description will make it more clear that
there are 3 separate things being affected and not
just 2FA.
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/raketasks/backup_restore.md | 10 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/raketasks/backup_restore.md b/doc/raketasks/backup_restore.md index 65fcfc77ab1..e680a560888 100644 --- a/doc/raketasks/backup_restore.md +++ b/doc/raketasks/backup_restore.md @@ -18,10 +18,12 @@ another is through backup restore. To restore a backup, you will also need to restore `/etc/gitlab/gitlab-secrets.json` (for omnibus packages) or `/home/git/gitlab/.secret` (for installations -from source). This file contains the database encryption key and CI secret -variables used for two-factor authentication. If you fail to restore this -encryption key file along with the application data backup, users with two-factor -authentication enabled will lose access to your GitLab server. +from source). This file contains the database encryption key, +[CI secret variables](../ci/variables/README.md#secret-variables), and +secret variables used for [two-factor authentication](../security/two_factor_authentication.md). +If you fail to restore this encryption key file along with the application data +backup, users with two-factor authentication enabled and GitLab Runners will +lose access to your GitLab server. ## Create a backup of the GitLab system |