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Updated Home (markdown) authored Jul 20, 2018 by Andrew James Collett's avatar Andrew James Collett
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## First time using GitLab ## First time using GitLab
This section is aimed towards first time users of both Git and this instance of GitLab.
### What is `git` and GitLab?
### Login ### Login
GitLab has been setup such that you can login with your Stellenbosch University credentials. GitLab has been setup such that you can login with your Stellenbosch University credentials.
1. Click the **Sign In / Register** button at the top corner, or **[click here](https://git.cs.sun.ac.za/users/sign_in)** to open the login page in a new tab. 1. Click the **Sign In / Register** button at the top corner, or **[click here](https://git.cs.sun.ac.za/users/sign_in)** to open the login page in a new tab.
2. Now click the **Single Sign-On button** encircled in red in the below image. 2. Now click the **US Single Sign-On button** encircled in red in the below image.
![fred](media/login.png)
3. You will be re-directed to the University single sign on system to login.
![fred](media/login.png) Congratulations! You should now be logged in. You won't be able to create any projects or groups as an undergraduate, but if you are a postgraduate, you can request permissions for this.
![google](https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwiViYPBwq3cAhXO26QKHbywB0IQjRx6BAgBEAU&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.org%2F&psig=AOvVaw3_mESV0NERU51YD8D9FwOQ&ust=1532170597569253) If you have been enrolled in a course that uses GitLab for projects, you should see the projects listed on this page.
### SSH key Setup ### SSH key Setup
Next, we will need to add your SSH key so that you can `clone` a copy of the project repository (or repo for short) to your local PC. We assume you are using a NARGA machine, but these instructions should be applicable for any Linux machine.
### First project clone ### First project clone
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