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diff --git a/qa/README.md b/qa/README.md index b937dc4c7a0..3a99a30d379 100644 --- a/qa/README.md +++ b/qa/README.md @@ -34,9 +34,6 @@ You can use GitLab QA to exercise tests on any live instance! For example, the following call would login to a local [GDK] instance and run all specs in `qa/specs/features`: -First, `cd` into the `$gdk/gitlab/qa` directory. -The `bin/qa` script expects you to be in the `qa` folder of the app. - ``` bin/qa Test::Instance http://localhost:3000 ``` @@ -73,6 +70,30 @@ If you need to authenticate as a different user, you can provide the GITLAB_USERNAME=jsmith GITLAB_PASSWORD=password bin/qa Test::Instance https://gitlab.example.com ``` +If your user doesn't have permission to default sandbox group +`gitlab-qa-sandbox`, you could also use another sandbox group by giving +`GITLAB_SANDBOX_NAME`: + +``` +GITLAB_USERNAME=jsmith GITLAB_PASSWORD=password GITLAB_SANDBOX_NAME=jsmith-qa-sandbox bin/qa Test::Instance https://gitlab.example.com +``` + +In addition, the `GITLAB_USER_TYPE` can be set to "ldap" to sign in as an LDAP user: + +``` +GITLAB_USER_TYPE=ldap GITLAB_USERNAME=jsmith GITLAB_PASSWORD=password GITLAB_SANDBOX_NAME=jsmith-qa-sandbox bin/qa Test::Instance https://gitlab.example.com +``` + All [supported environment variables are here](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-qa#supported-environment-variables). +### Building a Docker image to test + +Once you have made changes to the CE/EE repositories, you may want to build a +Docker image to test locally instead of waiting for the `gitlab-ce-qa` or +`gitlab-ee-qa` nightly builds. To do that, you can run from this directory: + +```sh +docker build -t gitlab/gitlab-ce-qa:nightly . +``` + [GDK]: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-development-kit/ |