

Sudo gitlab-ctl reconfigure Configure GitLab with Let’s Encrypt SSLĮdit the GitLab main configuration file. Once changed, reconfigure GitLab to apply the recent changes in the configuration file using the following command. Set external_url to your domain name or IP. To do that, edit the GitLab’s main configuration file /etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb. Install and Configure GitLab on CentOS 7 – Installation Completeīefore accessing the GitLab, we need to configure a URL for GitLab.

After a successful installation, you will get the following output. Once complete, install the GitLab by running the following command. The above script will enable the repository and install the necessary dependencies. Sudo systemctl enable postfix Install GitLabĪdd the GitLab repository to your system using the following command. Once the Postfix installation is complete, start and enable the postfix service by running the following commands.

Next, you will have to enter the mail name which should be your server hostname or external DNS name of your server (ex. Select Internet Site and then press ENTER. Ubuntu/Debian: During the Postfix installation, you will be asked to select the mail server configuration type. Run the following command to install Postfix. You can skip the following steps in case you want to configure GitLab with external email services and can be done after GitLab has been installed. firewall-cmd -permanent -add-service=httpįirewall-cmd -permanent -add-service=httpsįor GitLab to send notification emails, you can either use Postfix or use external email services such as SendGrid, MailChimp, MailGun or SES. To be able to access the GitLab web interface you will need to open ports 80 and 443. Sudo apt-get install -y curl openssh-server ca-certificates Firewall (CentOS / RHEL) Yum install -y curl policycoreutils-python openssh-server Install the dependencies with the following commands. The system requirements are based on the number of users who would be using the GitLab. This post covers the installing and configuring GitLab (CE) on a CentOS 7, Ubuntu 18.04 & Debian 9 machine using the Omnibus package. There are different ways to install GitLab depending upon your preference. The GitLab web interface is clean, intuitive and close to GitHub’s interface. GitLab can import projects and issues from different sources including GitHub, which makes the migration process hassle-free. There are three editions of GitLab available for public, Community Edition (CE), Enterprise Edition (EE), and a GitLab-hosted version. GitLab enables developers to build, deploy and run their applications. It includes a wiki, issue management, code review, monitoring, and continuous integration and deployment. GitLab is an open-source web-based Git-repository manager, written in Ruby.
