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Document that 2-factor auth users may need a personal access token

username-removed-599150 requested to merge (removed):patch-1 into master

What does this MR do?

Documents that users with two-factor authentication enabled may also need to create a personal access token to use git over HTTPS.

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Why was this MR needed?

To address a support issue (gitlab-com/support-forum#980) about why passwords don't work in git when two-factor auth is enabled.

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What are the relevant issue numbers?

gitlab-com/support-forum#980

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