Installs GitLab, a Ruby-based front-end to Git, on any RedHat/CentOS or Debian/Ubuntu linux system.
GitLab's default administrator account details are below; be sure to login immediately after installation and change these credentials!
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Available variables are listed below, along with default values (see defaults/main.yml):
gitlab_external_url: "https://gitlab/"
The URL at which the GitLab instance will be accessible. This is set as the external_url configuration setting in gitlab.rb, and if you want to run GitLab on a different port (besides 80/443), you can specify the port here (e.g. https://gitlab:8443/ for port 8443).
gitlab_git_data_dir: "/var/opt/gitlab/git-data"
The gitlab_git_data_dir is the location where all the Git repositories will be stored. You can use a shared drive or any path on the system.
gitlab_backup_path: "/var/opt/gitlab/backups"
The gitlab_backup_path is the location where Gitlab backups will be stored.
gitlab_edition: "gitlab-ce"
The edition of GitLab to install. Usually either gitlab-ce (Community Edition) or gitlab-ee (Enterprise Edition).
# SSL Configuration.
gitlab_redirect_http_to_https: "true"
gitlab_ssl_certificate: "/etc/gitlab/ssl/gitlab.crt"
gitlab_ssl_certificate_key: "/etc/gitlab/ssl/gitlab.key"
GitLab SSL configuration; tells GitLab to redirect normal http requests to https, and the path to the certificate and key (the default values will work for automatic self-signed certificate creation, if set to true in the variable below).
# SSL Self-signed Certificate Configuration.
gitlab_create_self_signed_cert: "true"
gitlab_self_signed_cert_subj: "/C=US/ST=Missouri/L=Saint Louis/O=IT/CN=gitlab"
Whether to create a self-signed certificate for serving GitLab over a secure connection. Set gitlab_self_signed_cert_subj according to your locality and organization.
# LDAP Configuration.
gitlab_ldap_enabled: "false"
gitlab_ldap_host: "example.com"
gitlab_ldap_port: "389"
gitlab_ldap_uid: "sAMAccountName"
gitlab_ldap_method: "plain"
gitlab_ldap_bind_dn: "CN=Username,CN=Users,DC=example,DC=com"
gitlab_ldap_password: "password"
gitlab_ldap_base: "DC=example,DC=com"
GitLab LDAP configuration; if gitlab_ldap_enabled is true, the rest of the configuration will tell GitLab how to connect to an LDAP server for centralized authentication.
gitlab_time_zone: "UTC"
Gitlab timezone.
gitlab_backup_keep_time: "604800"
How long to keep local backups (useful if you don't want backups to fill up your drive!).
gitlab_download_validate_certs: yes
Controls whether to validate certificates when downloading the GitLab installation repository install script.
# Email configuration.
gitlab_email_enabled: "false"
gitlab_email_from: "[email protected]"
gitlab_email_display_name: "Gitlab"
gitlab_email_reply_to: "[email protected]"
Gitlab system mail configuration. Disabled by default; set gitlab_email_enabled to true to enable, and make sure you enter valid from/reply-to values.
# SMTP Configuration
gitlab_smtp_enable: "false"
gitlab_smtp_address: "smtp.server"
gitlab_smtp_port: "465"
gitlab_smtp_user_name: "smtp user"
gitlab_smtp_password: "smtp password"
gitlab_smtp_domain: "example.com"
gitlab_smtp_authentication: "login"
gitlab_smtp_enable_starttls_auto: "true"
gitlab_smtp_tls: "false"
gitlab_smtp_openssl_verify_mode: "none"
gitlab_smtp_ca_path: "/etc/ssl/certs"
gitlab_smtp_ca_file: "/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt"
Gitlab SMTP configuration; of gitlab_smtp_enable is true, the rest of the configuration will tell GitLab how to send mails using an smtp server.
gitlab_nginx_listen_port: 8080
If you are running GitLab behind a reverse proxy, you may want to override the listen port to something else.
gitlab_nginx_listen_https: "false"
If you are running GitLab behind a reverse proxy, you may wish to terminate SSL at another proxy server or load balancer
gitlab_nginx_ssl_verify_client: ""
gitlab_nginx_ssl_client_certificate: ""
If you want to enable 2-way SSL Client Authentication, set gitlab_nginx_ssl_verify_client and add a path to the client certificate in gitlab_nginx_ssl_client_certificate.
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- hosts: servers
vars_files:
- vars/main.yml
roles:
- { role: geerlingguy.gitlab }
Inside vars/main.yml:
gitlab_external_url: "https://gitlab.example.com/"
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This role was created in 2014 by Jeff Geerling, author of Ansible for DevOps.