GitLab Duo Agent Platform authentication
GitLab Duo Agent Platform uses a multi-token authentication chain before requests reach a model provider.
The following table lists the token types and time-to-live (TTL) for each token.
| Token | Issuer | TTL | Refresh behavior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud Connector JWT (self-signed) | GitLab Dedicated instance | One hour | In each request. |
| CustomersDot service access token | customers.gitlab.com |
Approximately three days | In an hourly cron when fewer than 2 days remain. |
| OAuth access token | GitLab Dedicated instance | Two hours | In each workflow. |
| GitLab Duo Workflow Service Internal JWT | GitLab Duo Workflow Service | 1 hour | In each workflow with the GenerateToken RPC. |
| GLGO exchange JWT | AI Gateway | 1 hour | In each request. |