Commit 63b1749b authored by Kenneth Chu's avatar Kenneth Chu Committed by Suzanne Selhorn

Add steps to reset the runner authentication token

parent 1e69c2d9
......@@ -107,10 +107,10 @@ We're always looking for contributions that can mitigate these
### Reset the runner registration token for a project
If you think that a registration token for a project was revealed, you should
reset it. A token can be used to register another runner for the project. That new runner
may then be used to obtain the values of secret variables or to clone project code.
reset it. A registration token can be used to register another runner for the project.
That new runner may then be used to obtain the values of secret variables or to clone project code.
To reset the token:
To reset the registration token:
1. Go to the project's **Settings > CI/CD**.
1. Expand the **General pipelines settings** section.
......@@ -124,6 +124,16 @@ any new runners to the project. If you are using any tools to provision and
register new runners, the tokens used in those tools should be updated to reflect the
value of the new token.
### Reset the runner authentication token
If you think that an authentication token for a runner was revealed, you should
reset it. An attacker could use the token to [clone a runner](https://docs.gitlab.com/runner/security/#cloning-a-runner).
To reset the authentication token, [unregister the runner](https://docs.gitlab.com/runner/commands/#gitlab-runner-unregister)
and then [register](https://docs.gitlab.com/runner/commands/#gitlab-runner-register) it again.
To verify that the previous authentication token is no longer valid, use the [Runners API](../../api/runners.md#verify-authentication-for-a-registered-runner).
## Determine the IP address of a runner
> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/-/merge_requests/17286) in GitLab 10.6.
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