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diff --git a/doc/raketasks/backup_restore.md b/doc/raketasks/backup_restore.md index 39a13b14fba..4a2e2df357a 100644 --- a/doc/raketasks/backup_restore.md +++ b/doc/raketasks/backup_restore.md @@ -141,6 +141,23 @@ with the name of your bucket: } ``` +## Backup archive permissions + +The backup archives created by GitLab (123456_gitlab_backup.tar) will have owner/group git:git and 0600 permissions by default. +This is meant to avoid other system users reading GitLab's data. +If you need the backup archives to have different permissions you can use the 'archive_permissions' setting. + +``` +# In /etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb, for omnibus packages +gitlab_rails['backup_archive_permissions'] = 0644 # Makes the backup archives world-readable +``` + +``` +# In gitlab.yml, for installations from source: + backup: + archive_permissions: 0644 # Makes the backup archives world-readable +``` + ## Storing configuration files Please be informed that a backup does not store your configuration files. |