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diff --git a/doc/downgrade_ee_to_ce/README.md b/doc/downgrade_ee_to_ce/README.md index 3cbc68d61ed..c815842480c 100644 --- a/doc/downgrade_ee_to_ce/README.md +++ b/doc/downgrade_ee_to_ce/README.md @@ -1,97 +1,8 @@ --- -stage: none -group: unassigned -info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments +redirect_to: 'index.md' --- -# Downgrading from EE to CE +This document was moved to [another location](index.md). -If you ever decide to downgrade your Enterprise Edition back to the Community -Edition, there are a few steps you need take before installing the CE package -on top of the current EE package, or, if you are in an installation from source, -before you change remotes and fetch the latest CE code. - -## Disable Enterprise-only features - -First thing to do is to disable the following features. - -### Authentication mechanisms - -Kerberos and Atlassian Crowd are only available on the Enterprise Edition, so -you should disable these mechanisms before downgrading and you should provide -alternative authentication methods to your users. - -### Remove Service Integration entries from the database - -The `GithubService` class is only available in the Enterprise Edition codebase, -so if you downgrade to the Community Edition, the following error displays: - -```plaintext -Completed 500 Internal Server Error in 497ms (ActiveRecord: 32.2ms) - -ActionView::Template::Error (The single-table inheritance mechanism failed to locate the subclass: 'GithubService'. This -error is raised because the column 'type' is reserved for storing the class in case of inheritance. Please rename this -column if you didn't intend it to be used for storing the inheritance class or overwrite Service.inheritance_column to -use another column for that information.) -``` - -All services are created automatically for every project you have, so in order -to avoid getting this error, you need to remove all instances of the -`GithubService` from your database: - -**Omnibus Installation** - -```shell -sudo gitlab-rails runner "Service.where(type: ['GithubService']).delete_all" -``` - -**Source Installation** - -```shell -bundle exec rails runner "Service.where(type: ['GithubService']).delete_all" production -``` - -NOTE: -If you are running `GitLab =< v13.0` you need to also remove `JenkinsDeprecatedService` records -and if you are running `GitLab =< v13.6` you need to also remove `JenkinsService` records. - -### Variables environment scopes - -If you're using this feature and there are variables sharing the same -key, but they have different scopes in a project, then you might want to -revisit the environment scope setting for those variables. - -In CE, environment scopes are completely ignored, therefore you could -accidentally get a variable which you're not expecting for a particular -environment. Make sure that you have the right variables in this case. - -Data is completely preserved, so you could always upgrade back to EE and -restore the behavior if you leave it alone. - -## Downgrade to CE - -After performing the above mentioned steps, you are now ready to downgrade your -GitLab installation to the Community Edition. - -**Omnibus Installation** - -To downgrade an Omnibus installation, it is sufficient to install the Community -Edition package on top of the currently installed one. You can do this manually, -by directly [downloading the package](https://packages.gitlab.com/gitlab/gitlab-ce) -you need, or by adding our CE package repository and following the -[CE installation instructions](https://about.gitlab.com/install/?version=ce). - -**Source Installation** - -To downgrade a source installation, you need to replace the current remote of -your GitLab installation with the Community Edition's remote, fetch the latest -changes, and checkout the latest stable branch: - -```shell -git remote set-url origin git@gitlab.com:gitlab-org/gitlab-foss.git -git fetch --all -git checkout 8-x-stable -``` - -Remember to follow the correct [update guides](../update/README.md) to make -sure all dependencies are up to date. +<!-- This redirect file can be deleted after 2021-05-11. --> +<!-- Before deletion, see: https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/development/documentation/#move-or-rename-a-page --> |