GitLab is a web-based Git-repository manager providing wiki, issue-tracking and CI/CD pipeline features, using an open-source license, developed by GitLab Inc.
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Preparation
Opreating System
If the system of your server is Ubunntu-16.04LTS, and the machine hasn't powerful hardware resources, such RAM, I'll suggest update system to Ubuntu-18.04LTS by conmand lines instead of re-installing.
Keep your Ubuntu-16.04LTS is newest.1
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sudo apt-get upgrade
sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
Start to update system, and make your selection carefully based on the following tips.1
sudo do-release-upgrade
Dependencies
Install and configure dependencies.1
2 sudo apt-get update # 刷新本地包索引
sudo apt-get install -y curl openssh-server ca-certificates # 安装必要依赖
IP & DNS
Look out Public IP or DNS.1
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3 curl ifconfig.me # 查看公网IP
XXX.96.XXX.132
cat /etc/resolv.conf | grep 'nameserver' # 查看DNS
Notification Emails
Install Postfix for notifcation emails.1
sudo apt-get install -y postfix # 安装postfix发送通知邮件，可跳过
Choose InternetSite, and type DNS of your server.
Change Sources
Change Sources for a faster speed to download.1
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3 sudo cp /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.bak # 备份旧源
sudo rm /etc/apt/sources.list # 移除旧源
sudo vim /etc/apt/sources.list # 编辑新源
1 | /etc/apt/sources.list |
1 | sudo apt-get update # 更新源 |
Add & Install
Repository
Add GitLab package repository.1
curl https://packages.gitlab.com/install/repositories/gitlab/gitlab-ee/script.deb.sh | sudo bash # 添加 GitLab 包仓库
GitLab-ee
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30 sudo EXTERNAL_URL="http://XXX.96.XXX.132" apt-get install gitlab-ee # 安装GitLab包
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Chef Client finished, 453/670 resources updated in 01 minutes 57 seconds
gitlab Reconfigured!
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/ /_/ / / /_/ /___/ /_/ / /_/ /
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Thank you for installing GitLab!
GitLab should be available at http://XXX.96.XXX.132
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Configure
Potocol & Port
Customize Firewall Settings or Security Group Configuration at the server vendor if necessary.
译：必要的话在 服务器供应商(如 阿里云) 处自定义 防火墙设置 或 安全组配置。
IP & DNS
Add Public IP or DNS for GitLab server.
1 | sudo vim /etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb # 配置 server IP 或 DNS |
1 | /etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb |
Firewall
Show Firewall status.1
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ufw status # 显示防火墙状态
Status: inactive
Make Firewall active.1
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Command may disrupt existing ssh connections. Proceed with operation (y|n)? y
Firewall is active and enabled on system startup
Add allowed protocol.1
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3 ufw allow ssh # 允许 ssh 访问
ufw allow http # 允许 http 访问
ufw allow https # 允许 https 访问
Show Firewall status again.1
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Status: active
To Action From
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22 ALLOW Anywhere
80 ALLOW Anywhere
443 ALLOW Anywhere
22 (v6) ALLOW Anywhere (v6)
80 (v6) ALLOW Anywhere (v6)
443 (v6) ALLOW Anywhere (v6)
Browse
Initial configuration by browse http://XXX.96.XXX.132:443
What's up! !
You need to reconfigure and restart after modify configuration of GitLab. (The default is that service of GitLab will run after boot every time, but you can use 'gitlab-ctl stop' to stop it.)1
2 gitlab-ctl reconfigure
gitlab-ctl restart
Show GitLab Status if necessary.1
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run: alertmanager: (pid 1234) 1434s; run: log: (pid 1225) 1434s
run: gitaly: (pid 1231) 1434s; run: log: (pid 1223) 1434s
run: gitlab-monitor: (pid 1235) 1434s; run: log: (pid 1230) 1434s
run: gitlab-workhorse: (pid 1236) 1434s; run: log: (pid 1222) 1434s
run: logrotate: (pid 1241) 1434s; run: log: (pid 1217) 1434s
run: nginx: (pid 1232) 1434s; run: log: (pid 1219) 1434s
run: node-exporter: (pid 1239) 1434s; run: log: (pid 1226) 1434s
run: postgres-exporter: (pid 1240) 1434s; run: log: (pid 1221) 1434s
run: postgresql: (pid 1245) 1434s; run: log: (pid 1224) 1434s
run: prometheus: (pid 1237) 1434s; run: log: (pid 1220) 1434s
run: redis: (pid 1238) 1434s; run: log: (pid 1229) 1434s
run: redis-exporter: (pid 1253) 1434s; run: log: (pid 1246) 1434s
run: sidekiq: (pid 3609) 15s; run: log: (pid 1228) 1434s
run: unicorn: (pid 3470) 78s; run: log: (pid 1227) 1434s
Browse http://XXX.96.XXX.132:443 again.
Things have improved.
Refresh web page multiple times until everything is good.
Nice!
Manage
Log in as root.
Start manage you GitLab server.
