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Generate a new federated identity. See [here](https://login.tailscale.com/admin/settings/keys) for instructions.
Generate a new federated identity. See [here](https://tailscale.com/docs/integrations/github/github-action) for instructions.
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Generate a new federated identity. See [here](https://tailscale.com/docs/integrations/github/github-action) for instructions.
Generate a new OpenID Connect federated identity for GitHub [here](https://login.tailscale.com/admin/settings/trust-credentials/add) with Policy File - Write permission.

The page you linked talks about identify federation in context of connecting to tailnet, which is different from what matters in context of this Action.


Then open the secrets settings for your repo and add two secrets:

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