Step 3 - Adjusting the Firewall Rulesīefore you configure GitLab, you need to ensure that your firewall rules are permissive enough to allow web traffic. This installs the necessary components on your system and may take some time to complete. Once this is complete, you can install the actual GitLab application with apt: This lets you manage GitLab with the same package management tools you use for your other system packages. The script sets up your server to use the GitLab maintained repositories. Once you are satisfied with the safety of the script, run the installer: You can also find a hosted version of the script on the GitLab installation instructions: This process leverages an installation script to configure your system with the GitLab repositories.įeel free to examine the downloaded script to ensure that you are comfortable with the actions it will take. With the dependencies in place, you can install GitLab. Now that you have the dependencies installed, you’re ready to install GitLab. On the next screen, enter your server’s domain name to configure how the system will send mail. For the postfix installation, select Internet Site when prompted. You will likely have some of this software installed already. sudo apt install ca-certificates curl openssh-server postfix tzdata perl.Then install the dependencies by entering this command: The required software can be installed from Ubuntu’s default package repositories. This tutorial will use your_domain as an example, but be sure to replace this with your actual domain name.īefore installing GitLab, it is important to install the software that it leverages during installation and on an ongoing basis. For more information, read our documentation on how to get started with DNS on DigitalOcean. The following examples in this guide will use these minimum resources. The published GitLab hardware requirements recommend using a server with a minimum of:Īlthough you may be able to get by with substituting some swap space for RAM, it is not recommended. To set this up, follow our Ubuntu 18.04 initial server setup guide. An Ubuntu 18.04 server with a non- root sudo user and basic firewall.To follow along with this tutorial, you will need: In this guide, you will learn how to install and configure GitLab Community Edition on an Ubuntu 18.04 server. The GitLab project enables you to create a GitLab instance on your own hardware with a minimal installation mechanism. It is designed to be hosted using your own infrastructure, and provides flexibility in deploying as an internal repository store for your development team, a public way to interface with users, or a means for contributors to host their own projects. GitLab is an open-source application primarily used to host Git repositories, with additional development-related features like issue tracking.
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