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Authenticate to Azure Repos Using an Authentication Token
You have just created your first Git repo in Azure DevOps and need to clone that repo down to a virtual machine. You decide the easiest and most secure way to clone the repo is by using an authentication token. After you've created the token, push your code to Azure Repos.

Lab Info
Table of Contents
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Challenge
Create a New Azure DevOps Organization and Project
- Log in to the Azure portal
- Create a new private project named AwesomeProject
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Challenge
Create a New Azure Repo
- Create a new Azure Repo and initialize it by adding a README file to it.
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Challenge
Create an Authentication Token to Access the Azure Repo
- When you are creating the authentication token, keep in mind the rule of least privilege and only give it access to your code repository
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Challenge
Clone the Repo to the Linux VM
- Use the credentials provided with this lab to log in to the provided Linux VM (use the syntax
ssh cloud_user @ <PUBLIC_IP_ADDRESS>
) - Use the Authentication Token to clone the repo to the Linux VM
- Use the credentials provided with this lab to log in to the provided Linux VM (use the syntax
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Challenge
Modify a File and Push the Changes to the Repo
- Modify the README file and push the changes back to the Azure Repo
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