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| author | Achilleas Pipinellis <axil@gitlab.com> | 2018-09-21 08:26:04 +0300 |
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| committer | Achilleas Pipinellis <axil@gitlab.com> | 2018-09-21 08:26:04 +0300 |
| commit | 0d1576c420c0420cc561972a95986e72fc8bbf17 (patch) | |
| tree | 07f7af8c829b3472cdb485974e792eceba122e63 /doc | |
| parent | e98153e94db9ed1f6b63f4c88c18489ac1d696c1 (diff) | |
| parent | 8b005f5b12d7e3e2337be25471d5a2bd0d0a42e5 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'docs-gitaly-shell-secret' into 'master'
Gitaly servers require the GitLab Shell secret
See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!21847
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/administration/gitaly/index.md | 6 |
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diff --git a/doc/administration/gitaly/index.md b/doc/administration/gitaly/index.md index 964758837e5..49c6902bc42 100644 --- a/doc/administration/gitaly/index.md +++ b/doc/administration/gitaly/index.md @@ -101,6 +101,12 @@ documentation on configuring Gitaly authentication](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitaly/blob/master/doc/configuration/README.md#authentication) . +Gitaly must trigger some callbacks to GitLab via GitLab Shell. As a result, +the GitLab Shell secret must be the same between the other GitLab servers and +the Gitaly server. The easiest way to accomplish this is to copy `/etc/gitlab/gitlab-secrets.json` +from an existing GitLab server to the Gitaly server. Without this shared secret, +Git operations in GitLab will result in an API error. + > **NOTE:** In most or all cases the storage paths below end in `/repositories` which is different than `path` in `git_data_dirs` of Omnibus installations. Check the directory layout on your Gitaly server to be sure. |