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diff --git a/doc/administration/uploads.md b/doc/administration/uploads.md index c6529812ec3..51e267c865e 100644 --- a/doc/administration/uploads.md +++ b/doc/administration/uploads.md @@ -1,21 +1,18 @@ # Uploads administration ->**Notes:** Uploads represent all user data that may be sent to GitLab as a single file. As an example, avatars and notes' attachments are uploads. Uploads are integral to GitLab functionality, and therefore cannot be disabled. ## Using local storage ->**Notes:** +NOTE: **Note:** This is the default configuration To change the location where the uploads are stored locally, follow the steps below. ---- - **In Omnibus installations:** ->**Notes:** +NOTE: **Note:** For historical reasons, uploads are stored into a base directory, which by default is `uploads/-/system`. It is strongly discouraged to change this configuration option on an existing GitLab installation. _The uploads are stored by default in `/var/opt/gitlab/gitlab-rails/uploads`._ @@ -30,8 +27,6 @@ _The uploads are stored by default in `/var/opt/gitlab/gitlab-rails/uploads`._ 1. Save the file and [reconfigure GitLab][] for the changes to take effect. ---- - **In installations from source:** _The uploads are stored by default in @@ -42,8 +37,8 @@ _The uploads are stored by default in ```yaml uploads: - storage_path: /mnt/storage - base_dir: uploads + storage_path: /mnt/storage + base_dir: uploads ``` 1. Save the file and [restart GitLab][] for the changes to take effect. @@ -108,8 +103,8 @@ _The uploads are stored by default in } ``` - >**Note:** - >If you are using AWS IAM profiles, be sure to omit the AWS access key and secret access key/value pairs. + NOTE: **Note:** + If you are using AWS IAM profiles, be sure to omit the AWS access key and secret access key/value pairs. ```ruby gitlab_rails['uploads_object_store_connection'] = { @@ -122,8 +117,6 @@ _The uploads are stored by default in 1. Save the file and [reconfigure GitLab][] for the changes to take effect. 1. Migrate any existing local uploads to the object storage using [`gitlab:uploads:migrate` rake task](raketasks/uploads/migrate.md). ---- - **In installations from source:** _The uploads are stored by default in @@ -147,6 +140,75 @@ _The uploads are stored by default in 1. Save the file and [restart GitLab][] for the changes to take effect. 1. Migrate any existing local uploads to the object storage using [`gitlab:uploads:migrate` rake task](raketasks/uploads/migrate.md). +### OpenStack compatible connection settings + +The connection settings match those provided by [Fog](https://github.com/fog), and are as follows: + +| Setting | Description | Default | +|---------|-------------|---------| +| `provider` | Always `OpenStack` for compatible hosts | OpenStack | +| `openstack_username` | OpenStack username | | +| `openstack_api_key` | OpenStack api key | | +| `openstack_temp_url_key` | OpenStack key for generating temporary urls | | +| `openstack_auth_url` | OpenStack authentication endpont | | +| `openstack_region` | OpenStack region | | +| `openstack_tenant` | OpenStack tenant ID | + +**In Omnibus installations:** + +_The uploads are stored by default in +`/var/opt/gitlab/gitlab-rails/public/uploads/-/system`._ + +1. Edit `/etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb` and add the following lines by replacing with + the values you want: + + ```ruby + gitlab_rails['uploads_object_store_remote_directory'] = "OPENSTACK_OBJECT_CONTAINER_NAME" + gitlab_rails['uploads_object_store_connection'] = { + 'provider' => 'OpenStack', + 'openstack_username' => 'OPENSTACK_USERNAME', + 'openstack_api_key' => 'OPENSTACK_PASSWORD', + 'openstack_temp_url_key' => 'OPENSTACK_TEMP_URL_KEY', + 'openstack_auth_url' => 'https://auth.cloud.ovh.net/v2.0/', + 'openstack_region' => 'DE1', + 'openstack_tenant' => 'TENANT_ID', + } + ``` + +1. Save the file and [reconfigure GitLab][] for the changes to take effect. +1. Migrate any existing local uploads to the object storage using [`gitlab:uploads:migrate` rake task](raketasks/uploads/migrate.md). + +--- + +**In installations from source:** + +_The uploads are stored by default in +`/home/git/gitlab/public/uploads/-/system`._ + +1. Edit `/home/git/gitlab/config/gitlab.yml` and add or amend the following + lines: + + ```yaml + uploads: + object_store: + enabled: true + direct_upload: false + background_upload: true + proxy_download: false + remote_directory: OPENSTACK_OBJECT_CONTAINER_NAME + connection: + provider: OpenStack + openstack_username: OPENSTACK_USERNAME + openstack_api_key: OPENSTACK_PASSWORD + openstack_temp_url_key: OPENSTACK_TEMP_URL_KEY + openstack_auth_url: 'https://auth.cloud.ovh.net/v2.0/' + openstack_region: DE1 + openstack_tenant: 'TENANT_ID' + ``` + +1. Save the file and [reconfigure GitLab][] for the changes to take effect. +1. Migrate any existing local uploads to the object storage using [`gitlab:uploads:migrate` rake task](raketasks/uploads/migrate.md). + [reconfigure gitlab]: restart_gitlab.md#omnibus-gitlab-reconfigure "How to reconfigure Omnibus GitLab" [restart gitlab]: restart_gitlab.md#installations-from-source "How to restart GitLab" [eep]: https://about.gitlab.com/gitlab-ee/ "GitLab Premium" |