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diff --git a/doc/integration/gitlab.md b/doc/integration/gitlab.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..49ffaa62af8 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/integration/gitlab.md @@ -0,0 +1,84 @@ +# Integrate your server with GitLab.com + +Import projects from GitLab.com and login to your GitLab instance with your GitLab.com account. + +To enable the GitLab.com OmniAuth provider you must register your application with GitLab.com. +GitLab.com will generate an application ID and secret key for you to use. + +1. Sign in to GitLab.com + +1. Navigate to your profile settings. + +1. Select "Applications" in the left menu. + +1. Select "New application". + +1. Provide the required details. + - Name: This can be anything. Consider something like "\<Organization\>'s GitLab" or "\<Your Name\>'s GitLab" or something else descriptive. + - Redirect URI: + + ``` + http://your-gitlab.example.com/import/gitlab/callback + http://your-gitlab.example.com/users/auth/gitlab/callback + ``` + + The first link is required for the importer and second for the authorization. + +1. Select "Submit". + +1. You should now see a Client ID and Client Secret near the top right of the page (see screenshot). + Keep this page open as you continue configuration. +  + +1. On your GitLab server, open the configuration file. + + For omnibus package: + + ```sh + sudo editor /etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb + ``` + + For instalations from source: + + ```sh + cd /home/git/gitlab + + sudo -u git -H editor config/gitlab.yml + ``` + +1. See [Initial OmniAuth Configuration](omniauth.md#initial-omniauth-configuration) for initial settings. + +1. Add the provider configuration: + + For omnibus package: + + ```ruby + gitlab_rails['omniauth_providers'] = [ + { + "name" => "gitlab", + "app_id" => "YOUR_APP_ID", + "app_secret" => "YOUR_APP_SECRET", + "args" => { "scope" => "api" } } + } + ] + ``` + + For installations from source: + + ``` + - { name: 'gitlab', app_id: 'YOUR_APP_ID', + app_secret: 'YOUR_APP_SECRET', + args: { scope: 'api' } } + ``` + +1. Change 'YOUR_APP_ID' to the Application ID from the GitLab.com application page. + +1. Change 'YOUR_APP_SECRET' to the secret from the GitLab.com application page. + +1. Save the configuration file. + +1. Restart GitLab for the changes to take effect. + +On the sign in page there should now be a GitLab.com icon below the regular sign in form. +Click the icon to begin the authentication process. GitLab.com will ask the user to sign in and authorize the GitLab application. +If everything goes well the user will be returned to your GitLab instance and will be signed in.
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