Introduction

Git access includes to authenticate with the Git server and to access remote repositories.

The below information is not specific for use with PowerShell, but is available for explanation purposes.

Git Configuration File

A Git client reads configuration items from the following file (assuming a user account me):

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• The settings map use of a specific private key identity file to authentication with a specific Git server.

Git Configuration Items

A typical configuration performed with a Git client looks like this:

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