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diff --git a/doc/user/packages/infrastructure_registry/index.md b/doc/user/packages/infrastructure_registry/index.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..00370bd2f48 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/user/packages/infrastructure_registry/index.md @@ -0,0 +1,93 @@ +--- +stage: Configure +group: Configure +info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments +--- + +# Infrastructure Registry **(FREE)** + +> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/3221) in GitLab 14.0. + +With the GitLab Infrastructure Registry, you can use GitLab projects as a +private registry for infrastructure packages. You can create and publish +packages with GitLab CI/CD, which can then be consumed from other private +projects. + +## View packages + +To view packages within your project or group: + +1. Go to the project or group. +1. Go to **Packages & Registries > Infrastructure Registry**. + +You can search, sort, and filter packages on this page. + +When you view packages in a group: + +- All packages published to the group and its projects are displayed. +- Only the projects you can access are displayed. +- If a project is private, or you are not a member of the project, it is not displayed. + +For information on how to create and upload a package, view the GitLab +documentation for your package type: + +- [Terraform modules](../terraform_module_registry/index.md) + +## Use GitLab CI/CD to build packages + +To use [GitLab CI/CD](../../../ci/README.md) to build packages, you can +authenticate with the [`CI_JOB_TOKEN` predefined variable](../../../ci/variables/predefined_variables.md). + +CI/CD templates, which you can use to get started, are in [this repository](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/tree/master/lib/gitlab/ci/templates). + +Learn more about using CI/CD to build: + +- [Terraform modules](../terraform_module_registry/index.md#publish-a-terraform-module-by-using-cicd) + +If you use CI/CD to build a package, you can find extended activity information +when you view the package details: + + + +You can see the pipeline that published the package as well as the commit and the user who triggered it. However, the history is limited to five updates per package. + +## Download a package + +To download a package: + +1. Go to **Packages & Registries > Infrastructure Registry**. +1. Select the name of the package you want to download. +1. In the **Activity** section, select the name of the package you want to download. + +## Delete a package + +You cannot edit a package after you publish it in the Infrastructure Registry. Instead, you +must delete and recreate it. + +To delete a package, you must have suitable [permissions](../../permissions.md). + +You can delete packages by using [the API](../../../api/packages.md#delete-a-project-package) or the UI. + +To delete a package in the UI, from your group or project: + +1. Go to **Packages & Registries > Infrastructure Registry**. +1. Find the name of the package you want to delete. +1. Select **Delete**. + +The package is permanently deleted. + +## Disable the Infrastructure Registry + +The Infrastructure Registry is automatically enabled. + +For self-managed instances, a GitLab administrator can +[disable](../../../administration/packages/index.md) **Packages & Registries**, +which removes this menu item from the sidebar. **(FREE SELF)** + +You can also remove the Infrastructure Registry for a specific project: + +1. In your project, go to **Settings > General**. +1. Expand the **Visibility, project features, permissions** section and toggle **Packages** off (in gray). +1. Select **Save changes**. + +To enable it back, follow the same steps above and toggle it on (in blue). |