Setup GitLab
c2d-gitlab.Categories:
Projects:
c2platform/ansible
,
c2platform.core
This how-to describes how to create local GitLab instance c2d-gitlab. The play plays/mgmt/gitlab.yml uses the Ansible role geerlingguy.gitlab
to create it. The configuration for this node is in group_vars/gitlab/main.yml. After performing the steps in this how-to you should be able to navigate to https://gitlab.c2platform.org
and login as root with the password in /etc/gitlab/initial_root_password.
Prerequisites
Create the reverse and forward proxy c2d-rproxy1.
c2
unset PLAY # ensure all plays run
vagrant up c2d-rproxy1
For more information about the various roles that c2d-rproxy1 performs in this project:
- Setup Reverse Proxy and CA server
- Setup SOCKS proxy
- Managing Server Certificates as a Certificate Authority
- Setup DNS for Kubernetes
Overview
Setup
vagrant up c2d-gitlab
Root password
The GitLab installer creates a password for the root account in a file /etc/gitlab/initial_root_password. The file will be deleted after 24 hours.
vagrant ssh c2d-gitlab -c "sudo cat /etc/gitlab/initial_root_password | grep Password:"
Via Profile
change password equal to supersecret.
Access token
Via Profile → Access Tokens create an access token.
Verify
Start SOCKS proxy
ssh c2d_socks
You should be able to navigate to https://gitlab.c2platform.org
and login as root.
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