diff --git a/spring-cloud-config.html b/spring-cloud-config.html
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@@ -1058,6 +1058,20 @@ that should be applicable. HTTPS proxy settings can be set in
~/.git/config or in the same way as for any other JVM process via
system properties (-Dhttps.proxyHost and -Dhttps.proxyPort).
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+ Tip
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+
+If you don’t know where your ~/.git directory is us git config
+--global to manipulate the settings (e.g. git config --global
+http.sslVerify false).
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+