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| author | Nick Thomas <nick@gitlab.com> | 2018-02-06 16:25:46 +0300 |
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| committer | Nick Thomas <nick@gitlab.com> | 2018-02-23 15:22:29 +0300 |
| commit | ee68bd9771f671ce7c258a8f5441125f1a9c2d53 (patch) | |
| tree | 965830e9733bf7ee60e1971c93d1c91b9d584db5 /doc/administration/pages | |
| parent | 58a312f5097b30a93100de93d06427402d514b48 (diff) | |
Add DNS verification to Pages custom domains
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/administration/pages/index.md | 12 |
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diff --git a/doc/administration/pages/index.md b/doc/administration/pages/index.md index edb3e4c961e..00c631fdaae 100644 --- a/doc/administration/pages/index.md +++ b/doc/administration/pages/index.md @@ -226,6 +226,18 @@ world. Custom domains and TLS are supported. 1. [Reconfigure GitLab][reconfigure] +### Custom domain verification + +To prevent malicious users from hijacking domains that don't belong to them, +GitLab supports [custom domain verification](../../user/project/pages/getting_started_part_three.md#dns-txt-record). +When adding a custom domain, users will be required to prove they own it by +adding a GitLab-controlled verification code to the DNS records for that domain. + +If your userbase is private or otherwise trusted, you can disable the +verification requirement. Navigate to `Admin area ➔ Settings` and uncheck +**Require users to prove ownership of custom domains** in the Pages section. +This setting is enabled by default. + ## Change storage path Follow the steps below to change the default path where GitLab Pages' contents |