Commit e10a3218 authored by Luke Bennett's avatar Luke Bennett

Correct repo mirror SSH key generation docs

parent 7be2796e
......@@ -222,8 +222,10 @@ being injected into your mirror, or your password being stolen.
### SSH public key authentication
To use SSH public key authentication, you'll also need to choose that option
from the **Authentication method** dropdown. GitLab will generate a 4096-bit RSA
key and display the public component of that key to you.
from the **Authentication method** dropdown. When the mirror is created,
GitLab generates a 4096-bit RSA key that can be copied by clicking the **Copy SSH public key** button.
![Repository mirroring copy SSH public key to clipboard button](img/copy_ssh_public_key_button.png)
You then need to add the public SSH key to the other repository's configuration:
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