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diff --git a/doc/administration/job_artifacts.md b/doc/administration/job_artifacts.md index 7b0610ae414..5599435564e 100644 --- a/doc/administration/job_artifacts.md +++ b/doc/administration/job_artifacts.md @@ -82,6 +82,42 @@ _The artifacts are stored by default in 1. Save the file and [restart GitLab][] for the changes to take effect. +## Expiring artifacts + +If an expiry date is used for the artifacts, they are marked for deletion +right after that date passes. Artifacts are cleaned up by the +`expire_build_artifacts_worker` cron job which is run by Sidekiq every hour at +50 minutes (`50 * * * *`). + +To change the default schedule on which the artifacts are expired, follow the +steps below. + +--- + +**In Omnibus installations:** + +1. Edit `/etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb` and comment out or add the following line + + ```ruby + gitlab_rails['expire_build_artifacts_worker_cron'] = "50 * * * *" + ``` + +1. Save the file and [reconfigure GitLab][] for the changes to take effect. + +--- + +**In installations from source:** + +1. Edit `/home/git/gitlab/config/gitlab.yml` and add or amend the following + lines: + + ```yaml + expire_build_artifacts_worker: + cron: "50 * * * *" + ``` + +1. Save the file and [restart GitLab][] for the changes to take effect. + ## Set the maximum file size of the artifacts Provided the artifacts are enabled, you can change the maximum file size of the |