Gitlab is web GUI based manager for git repositories with support for CI\CD, issue tracking & wiki. Gitlab provides easy to use commands & controls for the git repositories, we can easily create new git repositories, manage them & all that using a nice graphical interface. With Gitlab, we can make our repositories completely private or can also allow public access over LAN or over the internet.
Versions of Gitlab:
Install Postfix to send notification emails
Install GitLab Package
Change the highlighted text in command to the URL at which you want to access your GitLab Server. And please wait sometimes it takes time approx 30 minutes (depending on internet speed).
Go to browser and hit URL: localhost or server_ip or gitlab.serverkaka.com
It asks for change password set your GitLab password and login. Remeber by default your username is root
Versions of Gitlab:
- Gitlab CE ( Community Edition ) ##This is the free version.
- Gitlab EE (Enterprise Edition) ##This is paid version.
Install GitLab CE
Update System
Update System
# sudo apt-get update
# sudo apt-get install -y curl openssh-server ca-certificates
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Install Postfix to send notification emails
# sudo apt-get install postfix -y
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Select Internet Site and Hit <Ok>
Give System mail name or and hit <OK>
Enable mail sending
# sudo apt-get install mailutils
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Setup Gitlab Reposotiry
# curl https://packages.gitlab.com/install/repositories/gitlab/gitlab-ee/script.deb.sh | sudo bash
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Change the highlighted text in command to the URL at which you want to access your GitLab Server. And please wait sometimes it takes time approx 30 minutes (depending on internet speed).
# sudo EXTERNAL_URL="http://gitlab.serverkaka.com" apt-get install gitlab-ee
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Access GitLab
Go to browser and hit URL: localhost or server_ip or gitlab.serverkaka.com
It asks for change password set your GitLab password and login. Remeber by default your username is root
After successful login, you can access GitLab
