Commit 157ee662 authored by Kamil Trzcinski's avatar Kamil Trzcinski

Update guide

parent d511edc9
...@@ -44,10 +44,8 @@ setting a `MYSQL_TO_POSTGRESQL` flag. ...@@ -44,10 +44,8 @@ setting a `MYSQL_TO_POSTGRESQL` flag.
You can check which database each install is using by viewing their You can check which database each install is using by viewing their
database configuration files: database configuration files:
```sh cat /home/gitlab_ci/gitlab-ci/config/database.yml
cat /home/gitlab_ci/gitlab-ci/config/database.yml cat /home/git/gitlab/config/database.yml
cat /home/git/gitlab/config/database.yml
```
- If both applications use the same database `adapter`, create the backup with - If both applications use the same database `adapter`, create the backup with
this command: this command:
...@@ -60,7 +58,6 @@ cat /home/git/gitlab/config/database.yml ...@@ -60,7 +58,6 @@ cat /home/git/gitlab/config/database.yml
- If CI uses MySQL, and CE (or EE) uses PostgreSQL, create the backup with this - If CI uses MySQL, and CE (or EE) uses PostgreSQL, create the backup with this
command (note the `MYSQL_TO_POSTGRESQL` flag): command (note the `MYSQL_TO_POSTGRESQL` flag):
```bash ```bash
cd /home/gitlab_ci/gitlab-ci cd /home/gitlab_ci/gitlab-ci
sudo -u gitlab_ci -H bundle exec backup:create RAILS_ENV=production MYSQL_TO_POSTGRESQL=1 sudo -u gitlab_ci -H bundle exec backup:create RAILS_ENV=production MYSQL_TO_POSTGRESQL=1
...@@ -68,10 +65,8 @@ cat /home/git/gitlab/config/database.yml ...@@ -68,10 +65,8 @@ cat /home/git/gitlab/config/database.yml
#### 3. Remove cronjob #### 3. Remove cronjob
``` cd /home/gitlab_ci/gitlab-ci
cd /home/gitlab_ci/gitlab-ci sudo -u gitlab_ci -H bundle exec whenever --clear-crontab
sudo -u gitlab_ci -H bundle exec whenever --clear-crontab
```
### Part II: GitLab CE (or EE) ### Part II: GitLab CE (or EE)
...@@ -80,13 +75,20 @@ sudo -u gitlab_ci -H bundle exec whenever --clear-crontab ...@@ -80,13 +75,20 @@ sudo -u gitlab_ci -H bundle exec whenever --clear-crontab
Your GitLab CE or EE installation **must be version 8.0**. If it's not, follow Your GitLab CE or EE installation **must be version 8.0**. If it's not, follow
the [update guide](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/blob/master/doc/update/7.14-to-8.0.md). the [update guide](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/blob/master/doc/update/7.14-to-8.0.md).
#### 2. Stop GitLab #### 2. Prevent CI usage for time of migration
As Admin go to Admin Area -> Settings -> and uncheck
**Disable to prevent CI usage until rake ci:migrate is run (8.0 only)**.
This will prevent from creating the CI projects till you finish migration.
#### 3. Stop GitLab
Before you can migrate data you need to stop the GitLab service first: Before you can migrate data you need to stop the GitLab service first:
sudo service gitlab stop sudo service gitlab stop
#### 3. Create a backup #### 4. Create a backup
This migration poses a **significant risk** of breaking your GitLab This migration poses a **significant risk** of breaking your GitLab
installation. Create a backup before proceeding: installation. Create a backup before proceeding:
...@@ -94,7 +96,12 @@ installation. Create a backup before proceeding: ...@@ -94,7 +96,12 @@ installation. Create a backup before proceeding:
cd /home/git/gitlab cd /home/git/gitlab
sudo -u git -H bundle exec rake gitlab:backup:create RAILS_ENV=production sudo -u git -H bundle exec rake gitlab:backup:create RAILS_ENV=production
#### 4. Copy secret tokens from CI It's possible to speedup backup creation. To do that you can skip repositories and uploads.
cd /home/git/gitlab
sudo -u git -H bundle exec rake gitlab:backup:create RAILS_ENV=production SKIP=repositories,uploads
#### 5. Copy secret tokens from CI
The `secrets.yml` file stores encryption keys for secure variables. The `secrets.yml` file stores encryption keys for secure variables.
...@@ -105,7 +112,7 @@ same file in GitLab CE: ...@@ -105,7 +112,7 @@ same file in GitLab CE:
sudo chown git:git /home/git/gitlab/config/secrets.yml sudo chown git:git /home/git/gitlab/config/secrets.yml
sudo chown 0600 /home/git/gitlab/config/secrets.yml sudo chown 0600 /home/git/gitlab/config/secrets.yml
#### 5. New configuration options for `gitlab.yml` #### 6. New configuration options for `gitlab.yml`
There are new configuration options available for `gitlab.yml`. View them with There are new configuration options available for `gitlab.yml`. View them with
the command below and apply them manually to your current `gitlab.yml`: the command below and apply them manually to your current `gitlab.yml`:
...@@ -114,12 +121,18 @@ the command below and apply them manually to your current `gitlab.yml`: ...@@ -114,12 +121,18 @@ the command below and apply them manually to your current `gitlab.yml`:
The new options include configuration settings for GitLab CI. The new options include configuration settings for GitLab CI.
#### 6. Copy backup from GitLab CI #### 7. Copy backup from GitLab CI
sudo cp -v /home/gitlab_ci/gitlab-ci/tmp/backups/*_gitlab_ci_backup.tar /home/git/gitlab/tmp/backups sudo cp -v /home/gitlab_ci/gitlab-ci/tmp/backups/*_gitlab_ci_backup.tar /home/git/gitlab/tmp/backups
sudo chown git:git /home/git/gitlab/tmp/backups/*_gitlab_ci_backup.tar sudo chown git:git /home/git/gitlab/tmp/backups/*_gitlab_ci_backup.tar
#### 7. Import GitLab CI backup If moving across the servers you can use **scp**.
However, this requires you to provide authorized key or password to login to GitLab CE servers from CI server.
You can try to use ssh-agent from your local machine to have that: login to your GitLab CI server using `ssh -A`.
scp /home/gitlab_ci/gitlab-ci/tmp/backups/*_gitlab_ci_backup.tar root@gitlab.example.com:/home/git/gitlab/tmp/backup
#### 8. Import GitLab CI backup
Now you'll import the GitLab CI database dump that you created earlier into the Now you'll import the GitLab CI database dump that you created earlier into the
GitLab CE or EE database: GitLab CE or EE database:
...@@ -128,7 +141,7 @@ GitLab CE or EE database: ...@@ -128,7 +141,7 @@ GitLab CE or EE database:
This task will take some time. This task will take some time.
#### 8. Start GitLab #### 9. Start GitLab
You can start GitLab CE (or EE) now and see if everything is working: You can start GitLab CE (or EE) now and see if everything is working:
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