Commit a09e3615 authored by Mike Jang's avatar Mike Jang Committed by Evan Read

Set up generate 2FA recovery code procedure

parent bc71f1b4
...@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@ have lost your code generation device) you can: ...@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@ have lost your code generation device) you can:
- [Use a saved recovery code](#use-a-saved-recovery-code). - [Use a saved recovery code](#use-a-saved-recovery-code).
- [Generate new recovery codes using SSH](#generate-new-recovery-codes-using-ssh). - [Generate new recovery codes using SSH](#generate-new-recovery-codes-using-ssh).
- [Regenerate 2FA recovery codes](#regenerate-2fa-recovery-codes).
- [Ask a GitLab administrator to disable two-factor authentication on your account](#ask-a-gitlab-administrator-to-disable-two-factor-authentication-on-your-account). - [Ask a GitLab administrator to disable two-factor authentication on your account](#ask-a-gitlab-administrator-to-disable-two-factor-authentication-on-your-account).
### Use a saved recovery code ### Use a saved recovery code
...@@ -219,6 +220,20 @@ a new set of recovery codes with SSH: ...@@ -219,6 +220,20 @@ a new set of recovery codes with SSH:
After signing in, visit your **Profile settings > Account** immediately to set After signing in, visit your **Profile settings > Account** immediately to set
up two-factor authentication with a new device. up two-factor authentication with a new device.
### Regenerate 2FA recovery codes
To regenerate 2FA recovery codes, you need access to a desktop browser:
1. Navigate to GitLab.
1. Sign in to your GitLab account.
1. Go to your [Profile settings](../index.md#profile-settings).
1. Select **{account}** **Account > Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)**.
1. If you've already configured 2FA, click **Manage two-factor authentication**.
1. In the **Register Two-Factor Authenticator** pane, click **Regenerate recovery codes**.
NOTE: **Note:**
If you regenerate 2FA recovery codes, save them. You won't be able to use any previously created 2FA codes.
### Ask a GitLab administrator to disable two-factor authentication on your account ### Ask a GitLab administrator to disable two-factor authentication on your account
If you cannot use a saved recovery code or generate new recovery codes, ask a If you cannot use a saved recovery code or generate new recovery codes, ask a
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