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diff --git a/doc/user/project/settings/import_export_troubleshooting.md b/doc/user/project/settings/import_export_troubleshooting.md index 00edeef5cfa..c3abfa015a6 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/settings/import_export_troubleshooting.md +++ b/doc/user/project/settings/import_export_troubleshooting.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- stage: Manage -group: Import +group: Import and Integrate info: "To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/product/ux/technical-writing/#assignments" --- @@ -10,10 +10,10 @@ If you have problems with [migrating projects using file exports](import_export. ## Troubleshooting commands -Finds information about the status of the import and further logs using the JID: +Finds information about the status of the import and further logs using the JID, +using the [Rails console](../../../administration/operations/rails_console.md): ```ruby -# Rails console Project.find_by_full_path('group/project').import_state.slice(:jid, :status, :last_error) > {"jid"=>"414dec93f941a593ea1a6894", "status"=>"finished", "last_error"=>nil} ``` @@ -35,6 +35,27 @@ Review [issue 276930](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/276930), and - Ensure shared runners are enabled in both the source and destination projects. - Disable shared runners on the parent group when you import the project. +## Users missing from imported project + +If users aren't imported with imported projects, see the [preserving user contributions](import_export.md#preserving-user-contributions) requirements. + +A common reason for missing users is that the [public email setting](../../profile/index.md#set-your-public-email) isn't configured for users. +To resolve this issue, ask users to configure this setting using the GitLab UI. + +If there are too many users for manual configuration to be feasible, +you can set all user profiles to use a public email address using the +[Rails console](../../../administration/operations/rails_console.md#starting-a-rails-console-session): + +```ruby +User.where("public_email IS NULL OR public_email = '' ").find_each do |u| + next if u.bot? + + puts "Setting #{u.username}'s currently empty public email to #{u.email}…" + u.public_email = u.email + u.save! +end +``` + ## Import workarounds for large repositories [Maximum import size limitations](import_export.md#import-a-project-and-its-data) @@ -48,41 +69,41 @@ reduce the repository size for another import attempt: 1. Create a temporary working directory from the export: - ```shell - EXPORT=<filename-without-extension> + ```shell + EXPORT=<filename-without-extension> - mkdir "$EXPORT" - tar -xf "$EXPORT".tar.gz --directory="$EXPORT"/ - cd "$EXPORT"/ - git clone project.bundle + mkdir "$EXPORT" + tar -xf "$EXPORT".tar.gz --directory="$EXPORT"/ + cd "$EXPORT"/ + git clone project.bundle - # Prevent interference with recreating an importable file later - mv project.bundle ../"$EXPORT"-original.bundle - mv ../"$EXPORT".tar.gz ../"$EXPORT"-original.tar.gz + # Prevent interference with recreating an importable file later + mv project.bundle ../"$EXPORT"-original.bundle + mv ../"$EXPORT".tar.gz ../"$EXPORT"-original.tar.gz - git switch --create smaller-tmp-main - ``` + git switch --create smaller-tmp-main + ``` 1. To reduce the repository size, work on this `smaller-tmp-main` branch: [identify and remove large files](../repository/reducing_the_repo_size_using_git.md) or [interactively rebase and fixup](../../../topics/git/git_rebase.md#interactive-rebase) to reduce the number of commits. - ```shell - # Reduce the .git/objects/pack/ file size - cd project - git reflog expire --expire=now --all - git gc --prune=now --aggressive - - # Prepare recreating an importable file - git bundle create ../project.bundle <default-branch-name> - cd .. - mv project/ ../"$EXPORT"-project - cd .. - - # Recreate an importable file - tar -czf "$EXPORT"-smaller.tar.gz --directory="$EXPORT"/ . - ``` + ```shell + # Reduce the .git/objects/pack/ file size + cd project + git reflog expire --expire=now --all + git gc --prune=now --aggressive + + # Prepare recreating an importable file + git bundle create ../project.bundle <default-branch-name> + cd .. + mv project/ ../"$EXPORT"-project + cd .. + + # Recreate an importable file + tar -czf "$EXPORT"-smaller.tar.gz --directory="$EXPORT"/ . + ``` 1. Import this new, smaller file into GitLab. 1. In a full clone of the original repository, @@ -153,12 +174,12 @@ Rather than attempting to push all changes at once, this workaround: You usually export a project through [the web interface](import_export.md#export-a-project-and-its-data) or through [the API](../../../api/project_import_export.md). Exporting using these methods can sometimes fail without giving enough information to troubleshoot. In these cases, -[open a rails console session](../../../administration/operations/rails_console.md#starting-a-rails-console-session) and loop through +[open a Rails console session](../../../administration/operations/rails_console.md#starting-a-rails-console-session) and loop through [all the defined exporters](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/blob/master/app/services/projects/import_export/export_service.rb). Execute each line individually, rather than pasting the entire block at once, so you can see any errors each command returns. -```shell +```ruby # User needs to have permission to export u = User.find_by_username('someuser') p = Project.find_by_full_path('some/project') @@ -265,12 +286,12 @@ Marked stuck import jobs as failed. JIDs: xyz | Problem | Possible solutions | | -------- | -------- | | [Slow JSON](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/25251) loading/dumping models from the database | [split the worker](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/25252) | -| | Batch export -| | Optimize SQL -| | Move away from `ActiveRecord` callbacks (difficult) -| High memory usage (see also some [analysis](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/18857) | DB Commit sweet spot that uses less memory | +| | Batch export | +| | Optimize SQL | +| | Move away from `ActiveRecord` callbacks (difficult) | +| High memory usage (see also some [analysis](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/18857)) | DB Commit sweet spot that uses less memory | | | [Netflix Fast JSON API](https://github.com/Netflix/fast_jsonapi) may help | -| | Batch reading/writing to disk and any SQL +| | Batch reading/writing to disk and any SQL | ### Temporary solutions |