Commit 99927cf1 authored by Achilleas Pipinellis's avatar Achilleas Pipinellis

Merge branch 'docs-rename-readmes-ci-4' into 'master'

Update 6 readmes to index

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!64893
parents 4a0281dd d008b305
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{ category: "Help", label: _("Permissions Help"), url: help_page_path("user/permissions") },
{ category: "Help", label: _("Public Access Help"), url: help_page_path("public_access/public_access") },
{ category: "Help", label: _("Rake Tasks Help"), url: help_page_path("raketasks/README") },
{ category: "Help", label: _("SSH Keys Help"), url: help_page_path("ssh/README") },
{ category: "Help", label: _("SSH Keys Help"), url: help_page_path("ssh/index") },
{ category: "Help", label: _("System Hooks Help"), url: help_page_path("system_hooks/system_hooks") },
{ category: "Help", label: _("Webhooks Help"), url: help_page_path("user/project/integrations/webhooks") }
]
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%h5.gl-mt-0
= _('Add an SSH key')
%p.profile-settings-content
- generate_link_url = help_page_path("ssh/README", anchor: 'generate-an-ssh-key-pair')
- existing_link_url = help_page_path("ssh/README", anchor: 'see-if-you-have-an-existing-ssh-key-pair')
- generate_link_url = help_page_path("ssh/index", anchor: 'generate-an-ssh-key-pair')
- existing_link_url = help_page_path("ssh/index", anchor: 'see-if-you-have-an-existing-ssh-key-pair')
- generate_link_start = '<a href="%{url}" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">'.html_safe % { url: generate_link_url }
- existing_link_start = '<a href="%{url}" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">'.html_safe % { url: existing_link_url }
= _('To add an SSH key you need to %{generate_link_start}generate one%{link_end} or use an %{existing_link_start}existing key%{link_end}.').html_safe % { generate_link_start: generate_link_start, existing_link_start: existing_link_start, link_end: '</a>'.html_safe }
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= form.label :key, class: 'col-form-label col-sm-2'
.col-sm-10
%p.light
- link_start = "<a href='#{help_page_path('ssh/README')}' target='_blank' rel='noreferrer noopener'>".html_safe
- link_start = "<a href='#{help_page_path('ssh/index')}' target='_blank' rel='noreferrer noopener'>".html_safe
- link_end = '</a>'
= _('Paste a public key here. %{link_start}How do I generate it?%{link_end}').html_safe % { link_start: link_start, link_end: link_end.html_safe }
= form.text_area :key, class: 'form-control gl-form-input thin_area', rows: 5, data: { qa_selector: 'deploy_key_field' }
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.form-group.row
%p.light.gl-mb-0
= _('Paste a public key here.')
= link_to _('How do I generate it?'), help_page_path("ssh/README")
= link_to _('How do I generate it?'), help_page_path("ssh/index")
= f.fields_for :deploy_keys_projects do |deploy_keys_project_form|
.form-group.row
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## Overview
No matter how you use GitLab, we have documentation for you.
| Essential documentation | Essential documentation |
|:------------------------|:------------------------|
| [**User documentation**](user/index.md)<br>Discover features and concepts for GitLab users. | [**Administrator documentation**](administration/index.md)<br/>Everything GitLab self-managed administrators need to know. |
| [**Contributing to GitLab**](#contributing-to-gitlab)<br/>At GitLab, everyone can contribute! | [**New to Git and GitLab?**](#new-to-git-and-gitlab)<br/>We have the resources to get you started. |
| [**Build an integration with GitLab**](#build-an-integration-with-gitlab)<br/>Consult our integration documentation. | [**Coming to GitLab from another platform?**](#coming-to-gitlab-from-another-platform)<br/>Consult our guides. |
| [**Install GitLab**](https://about.gitlab.com/install/)<br/>Installation options for different platforms. | [**Customers**](subscriptions/index.md)<br/>Information for new and existing customers. |
| [**Update GitLab**](update/index.md)<br/>Update your GitLab self-managed instance to the latest version. | [**Reference Architectures**](administration/reference_architectures/index.md)<br/>GitLab reference architectures. |
| [**GitLab releases**](https://about.gitlab.com/releases/)<br/>What's new in GitLab. | |
## Popular topics
Have a look at some of our most popular topics:
| Popular topic | Description |
|:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:------------|
| [Two-factor authentication](user/profile/account/two_factor_authentication.md) | Improve the security of your GitLab account. |
| [GitLab groups](user/group/index.md) | Manage projects together. |
| [GitLab CI/CD pipeline configuration reference](ci/yaml/README.md) | Available configuration options for `.gitlab-ci.yml` files. |
| [Activate GitLab EE with a license](user/admin_area/license.md) | Activate GitLab Enterprise Edition functionality with a license. |
| [Back up and restore GitLab](raketasks/backup_restore.md) | Rake tasks for backing up and restoring GitLab self-managed instances. |
| [GitLab release and maintenance policy](policy/maintenance.md) | Policies for version naming and cadence, and also upgrade recommendations. |
| [Elasticsearch integration](integration/elasticsearch.md) | Integrate Elasticsearch with GitLab to enable advanced searching. |
| [Omnibus GitLab database settings](https://docs.gitlab.com/omnibus/settings/database.html) | Database settings for Omnibus GitLab self-managed instances. |
| [Omnibus GitLab NGINX settings](https://docs.gitlab.com/omnibus/settings/nginx.html) | NGINX settings for Omnibus GitLab self-managed instances. |
| [Omnibus GitLab SSL configuration](https://docs.gitlab.com/omnibus/settings/ssl.html) | SSL settings for Omnibus GitLab self-managed instances. |
| [GitLab.com settings](user/gitlab_com/index.md) | Settings used for GitLab.com. |
## The entire DevOps lifecycle
GitLab is the first single application for software development, security,
and operations that enables [Concurrent DevOps](https://about.gitlab.com/topics/concurrent-devops/).
GitLab makes the software lifecycle faster and radically improves the speed of business.
GitLab provides solutions for [each of the stages of the DevOps lifecycle](https://about.gitlab.com/stages-devops-lifecycle/).
## New to Git and GitLab?
Working with new systems can be daunting.
We have the following documentation to rapidly uplift your GitLab knowledge:
| Topic | Description |
|:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:------------|
| [GitLab basics guides](gitlab-basics/index.md) | Start working on the command line and with GitLab. |
| [GitLab workflow overview](https://about.gitlab.com/topics/version-control/what-is-gitlab-workflow/) | Enhance your workflow with the best of GitLab Workflow. |
| [Get started with GitLab CI/CD](ci/quick_start/index.md) | Quickly implement GitLab CI/CD. |
| [Auto DevOps](topics/autodevops/index.md) | Learn more about Auto DevOps in GitLab. |
| [GitLab Markdown](user/markdown.md) | Advanced formatting system (GitLab Flavored Markdown). |
### User account
Learn more about GitLab account management:
| Topic | Description |
|:-----------------------------------------------------------|:------------|
| [User account](user/profile/index.md) | Manage your account. |
| [Authentication](topics/authentication/index.md) | Account security with two-factor authentication, set up your SSH keys, and deploy keys for secure access to your projects. |
| [User settings](user/profile/index.md#access-your-user-settings) | Manage your user settings, two factor authentication, and more. |
| [User permissions](user/permissions.md) | Learn what each role in a project can do. |
### Git and GitLab
Learn more about using Git, and using Git with GitLab:
| Topic | Description |
|:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|:------------|
| [Git](topics/git/index.md) | Getting started with Git, branching strategies, Git LFS, and advanced use. |
| [Git cheat sheet](https://about.gitlab.com/images/press/git-cheat-sheet.pdf) | Download a PDF describing the most used Git operations. |
| [GitLab Flow](topics/gitlab_flow.md) | Explore the best of Git with the GitLab Flow strategy. |
## Coming to GitLab from another platform
If you are coming to GitLab from another platform, the following information is useful:
| Topic | Description |
|:----------------------------------------------------|:------------|
| [Importing to GitLab](user/project/import/index.md) | Import your projects from GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab.com, FogBugz, and SVN into GitLab. |
| [Migrating from SVN](user/project/import/svn.md) | Convert a SVN repository to Git and GitLab. |
## Build an integration with GitLab
There are many ways to integrate with GitLab, including:
| Topic | Description |
|:-------------------------------------------|:------------|
| [GitLab REST API](api/README.md) | Integrate with GitLab using our REST API. |
| [GitLab GraphQL API](api/graphql/index.md) | Integrate with GitLab using our GraphQL API. |
| [Integrations](integration/index.md) | Integrations with third-party products. |
## Contributing to GitLab
GitLab Community Edition is [open source](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/)
and GitLab Enterprise Edition is [open-core](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/).
Learn how to contribute to GitLab with the following resources:
| Topic | Description |
|:------------------------------------------------------------|:------------|
| [Development](development/README.md) | How to contribute to GitLab development. |
| [Legal](legal/index.md) | Contributor license agreements. |
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# GitLab authentication and authorization **(FREE SELF)**
GitLab integrates with the following external authentication and authorization
providers:
- [Atlassian](atlassian.md)
- [Auth0](../../integration/auth0.md)
- [Authentiq](authentiq.md)
- [AWS Cognito](cognito.md)
- [Azure](../../integration/azure.md)
- [Bitbucket Cloud](../../integration/bitbucket.md)
- [CAS](../../integration/cas.md)
- [Crowd](crowd.md)
- [Facebook](../../integration/facebook.md)
- [GitHub](../../integration/github.md)
- [GitLab.com](../../integration/gitlab.md)
- [Google OAuth](../../integration/google.md)
- [JWT](jwt.md)
- [Kerberos](../../integration/kerberos.md)
- [LDAP](ldap/index.md): Includes Active Directory, Apple Open Directory, Open LDAP,
and 389 Server.
- [Google Secure LDAP](ldap/google_secure_ldap.md)
- [Salesforce](../../integration/salesforce.md)
- [SAML](../../integration/saml.md)
- [SAML for GitLab.com groups](../../user/group/saml_sso/index.md) **(PREMIUM SAAS)**
- [Shibboleth](../../integration/shibboleth.md)
- [Smartcard](smartcard.md) **(PREMIUM SELF)**
- [Twitter](../../integration/twitter.md)
NOTE:
UltraAuth has removed their software which supports OmniAuth integration. We have therefore removed all references to UltraAuth integration.
## SaaS vs Self-Managed Comparison
The external authentication and authorization providers may support the following capabilities.
For more information, see the links shown on this page for each external provider.
| Capability | SaaS | Self-Managed |
|-------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
| **User Provisioning** | SCIM<br>JIT Provisioning | LDAP Sync |
| **User Detail Updating** (not group management) | Not Available | LDAP Sync |
| **Authentication** | SAML at top-level group (1 provider) | LDAP (multiple providers)<br>Generic OAuth2<br>SAML (only 1 permitted per unique provider)<br>Kerberos<br>JWT<br>Smartcard<br>OmniAuth Providers (only 1 permitted per unique provider) |
| **Provider-to-GitLab Role Sync** | SAML Group Sync | LDAP Group Sync |
| **User Removal** | SCIM (remove user from top-level group) | LDAP (Blocking User from Instance) |
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instance meets common compliance standards. Click a feature name for additional
documentation.
The [security features](../security/README.md) in GitLab may also help you meet
The [security features](../security/index.md) in GitLab may also help you meet
relevant compliance standards.
| Feature | GitLab tier | GitLab SaaS | Product level |
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Customize and configure your self-managed GitLab installation.
- [Authentication](auth/README.md)
- [Authentication](auth/index.md)
- [Configuration](../user/admin_area/index.md)
- [Repository storage](repository_storage_paths.md)
- [Geo](geo/index.md)
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```
NOTE:
If you're using HTTPS instead of [SSH](../../../ssh/README.md) to push to the secondary,
If you're using HTTPS instead of [SSH](../../../ssh/index.md) to push to the secondary,
you can't store credentials in the URL like `user:password@URL`. Instead, you can use a
[`.netrc` file](https://www.gnu.org/software/inetutils/manual/html_node/The-_002enetrc-file.html)
for Unix-like operating systems or `_netrc` for Windows. In that case, the credentials
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- [Adjust your instance's timezone](timezone.md): Customize the default time zone of GitLab.
- [System hooks](../system_hooks/system_hooks.md): Notifications when users, projects and keys are changed.
- [Security](../security/README.md): Learn what you can do to further secure your GitLab instance.
- [Security](../security/index.md): Learn what you can do to further secure your GitLab instance.
- [Usage statistics, version check, and usage ping](../user/admin_area/settings/usage_statistics.md): Enable or disable information about your instance to be sent to GitLab, Inc.
- [Global user settings](user_settings.md): Configure instance-wide user permissions.
- [Polling](polling.md): Configure how often the GitLab UI polls for updates.
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- [Libravatar](libravatar.md): Use Libravatar instead of Gravatar for user avatars.
- [Sign-up restrictions](../user/admin_area/settings/sign_up_restrictions.md): block email addresses of specific domains, or whitelist only specific domains.
- [Access restrictions](../user/admin_area/settings/visibility_and_access_controls.md#enabled-git-access-protocols): Define which Git access protocols can be used to talk to GitLab (SSH, HTTP, HTTPS).
- [Authentication and Authorization](auth/README.md): Configure external authentication with LDAP, SAML, CAS, and additional providers.
- [Authentication and Authorization](auth/index.md): Configure external authentication with LDAP, SAML, CAS, and additional providers.
- [Sync LDAP](auth/ldap/index.md)
- [Kerberos authentication](../integration/kerberos.md)
- See also other [authentication](../topics/authentication/index.md#gitlab-administrators) topics (for example, enforcing 2FA).
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- [GitLab Rails console commands](troubleshooting/gitlab_rails_cheat_sheet.md) (for Support Engineers)
- [Troubleshooting SSL](troubleshooting/ssl.md)
- Related links:
- [GitLab Developer Documentation](../development/README.md)
- [GitLab Developer Documentation](../development/index.md)
- [Repairing and recovering broken Git repositories](https://git.seveas.net/repairing-and-recovering-broken-git-repositories.html)
- [Testing with OpenSSL](https://www.feistyduck.com/library/openssl-cookbook/online/ch-testing-with-openssl.html)
- [`strace` zine](https://wizardzines.com/zines/strace/)
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- Including [troubleshooting](../postgresql/replication_and_failover.md#troubleshooting)
`gitlab-ctl patroni check-leader` and PgBouncer errors.
- [Developer database documentation](../../development/README.md#database-guides),
- [Developer database documentation](../../development/index.md#database-guides),
some of which is absolutely not for production use. Including:
- Understanding EXPLAIN plans.
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### Add SSH key
Let's suppose we want to deploy our app to the production server from a private repository on GitLab. First, we need to [generate a new SSH key pair **with no passphrase**](../../../ssh/README.md) for the deployer user.
Let's suppose we want to deploy our app to the production server from a private repository on GitLab. First, we need to [generate a new SSH key pair **with no passphrase**](../../../ssh/index.md) for the deployer user.
After that, we need to copy the private key, which will be used to connect to our server as the deployer user with SSH, to be able to automate our deployment process:
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- Provide an automatic live preview of changes made in a feature branch by spinning up a dynamic environment for your merge requests.
- Allow designers and product managers to see your changes without needing to check out your branch and run your changes in a sandbox environment.
- Are fully integrated with the [GitLab DevOps LifeCycle](../../README.md#the-entire-devops-lifecycle).
- Are fully integrated with the [GitLab DevOps LifeCycle](../../index.md#the-entire-devops-lifecycle).
- Allow you to deploy your changes wherever you want.
![Review Apps Workflow](img/continuous-delivery-review-apps.svg)
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to access it. This is where an SSH key pair comes in handy.
1. You first need to create an SSH key pair. For more information, follow
the instructions to [generate an SSH key](../../ssh/README.md#generate-an-ssh-key-pair).
the instructions to [generate an SSH key](../../ssh/index.md#generate-an-ssh-key-pair).
**Do not** add a passphrase to the SSH key, or the `before_script` will
prompt for it.
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```
1. Generate the SSH key pair as described in the instructions to
[generate an SSH key](../../ssh/README.md#generate-an-ssh-key-pair).
[generate an SSH key](../../ssh/index.md#generate-an-ssh-key-pair).
**Do not** add a passphrase to the SSH key, or the `before_script` will
prompt for it.
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---
[Return to Development documentation](README.md)
[Return to Development documentation](index.md)
......@@ -644,4 +644,4 @@ Largely based on the [`thoughtbot` code review guide](https://github.com/thought
---
[Return to Development documentation](README.md)
[Return to Development documentation](index.md)
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some potentially easy issues.
To start developing GitLab, download the [GitLab Development Kit](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-development-kit)
and see the [Development section](../../README.md) for the required guidelines.
and see the [Development section](../../index.md) for the required guidelines.
## Merge request guidelines
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## Development guidelines
Danger code is Ruby code, so all our [usual backend guidelines](README.md#backend-guides)
Danger code is Ruby code, so all our [usual backend guidelines](index.md#backend-guides)
continue to apply. However, there are a few things that deserve special emphasis.
### When to use Danger
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following:
- `index`: It consists mostly of a list of links to other pages.
[Example page](../../README.md).
[Example page](../../index.md).
- `concepts`: The background or context of a subject.
[Example page](../../topics/autodevops/index.md).
- `howto`: Specific use case instructions.
[Example page](../../ssh/README.md).
[Example page](../../ssh/index.md).
- `tutorial`: Learn a process/concept by doing.
[Example page](../../gitlab-basics/start-using-git.md).
- `reference`: A collection of information used as a reference to use a feature
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### GitLab `/help` tests
Several [RSpec tests](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/blob/master/spec/features/help_pages_spec.rb)
are run to ensure GitLab documentation renders and works correctly. In particular, that [main docs landing page](../../README.md) works correctly from `/help`.
are run to ensure GitLab documentation renders and works correctly. In particular, that [main docs landing page](../../index.md) works correctly from `/help`.
For example, [GitLab.com's `/help`](https://gitlab.com/help).
## Docs site architecture
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---
```
We're hiding comments only in main index pages, such as [the main documentation index](../../README.md),
We're hiding comments only in main index pages, such as [the main documentation index](../../index.md),
since its content is too broad to comment on. Before omitting Disqus, you must
check with a technical writer.
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## GitLab versions
GitLab product documentation pages (not including [Contributor and Development](../../README.md)
GitLab product documentation pages (not including [Contributor and Development](../../index.md)
pages in the `/development` directory) can include version information to help
users be aware of recent improvements or additions.
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---
[Return to Development documentation](README.md)
[Return to Development documentation](index.md)
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---
[Return to Development documentation](README.md)
[Return to Development documentation](index.md)
## Wrapping RPCs in Feature Flags
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---
[Return to Development documentation](../README.md).
[Return to Development documentation](../index.md).
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---
[Return to Development documentation](README.md)
[Return to Development documentation](index.md)
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---
[Return to Development documentation](../README.md).
[Return to Development documentation](../index.md).
......@@ -70,4 +70,4 @@ Everything you should know about how to run end-to-end tests using
Everything you should know about how to test migrations.
[Return to Development documentation](../README.md)
[Return to Development documentation](../index.md)
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The following are guides to basic GitLab functionality:
- [Create and add your SSH public key](../ssh/README.md), for enabling Git over SSH.
- [Create and add your SSH public key](../ssh/index.md), for enabling Git over SSH.
- [Create a project](../user/project/working_with_projects.md#create-a-project), to start using GitLab.
- [Create a group](../user/group/index.md#create-a-group), to combine and administer
projects together.
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Clone with SSH when you want to authenticate only one time.
1. Authenticate with GitLab by following the instructions in the [SSH documentation](../ssh/README.md).
1. Authenticate with GitLab by following the instructions in the [SSH documentation](../ssh/index.md).
1. Go to your project's landing page and select **Clone**. Copy the URL for **Clone with SSH**.
1. Open a terminal and go to the directory where you want to clone the files. Git automatically creates a folder with the repository name and downloads the files there.
1. Run this command:
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Here you can access the complete documentation for GitLab, the single application for the
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## Overview
No matter how you use GitLab, we have documentation for you.
| Essential documentation | Essential documentation |
|:------------------------|:------------------------|
| [**User documentation**](user/index.md)<br>Discover features and concepts for GitLab users. | [**Administrator documentation**](administration/index.md)<br/>Everything GitLab self-managed administrators need to know. |
| [**Contributing to GitLab**](#contributing-to-gitlab)<br/>At GitLab, everyone can contribute! | [**New to Git and GitLab?**](#new-to-git-and-gitlab)<br/>We have the resources to get you started. |
| [**Build an integration with GitLab**](#build-an-integration-with-gitlab)<br/>Consult our integration documentation. | [**Coming to GitLab from another platform?**](#coming-to-gitlab-from-another-platform)<br/>Consult our guides. |
| [**Install GitLab**](https://about.gitlab.com/install/)<br/>Installation options for different platforms. | [**Customers**](subscriptions/index.md)<br/>Information for new and existing customers. |
| [**Update GitLab**](update/index.md)<br/>Update your GitLab self-managed instance to the latest version. | [**Reference Architectures**](administration/reference_architectures/index.md)<br/>GitLab reference architectures. |
| [**GitLab releases**](https://about.gitlab.com/releases/)<br/>What's new in GitLab. | |
## Popular topics
Have a look at some of our most popular topics:
| Popular topic | Description |
|:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:------------|
| [Two-factor authentication](user/profile/account/two_factor_authentication.md) | Improve the security of your GitLab account. |
| [GitLab groups](user/group/index.md) | Manage projects together. |
| [GitLab CI/CD pipeline configuration reference](ci/yaml/README.md) | Available configuration options for `.gitlab-ci.yml` files. |
| [Activate GitLab EE with a license](user/admin_area/license.md) | Activate GitLab Enterprise Edition functionality with a license. |
| [Back up and restore GitLab](raketasks/backup_restore.md) | Rake tasks for backing up and restoring GitLab self-managed instances. |
| [GitLab release and maintenance policy](policy/maintenance.md) | Policies for version naming and cadence, and also upgrade recommendations. |
| [Elasticsearch integration](integration/elasticsearch.md) | Integrate Elasticsearch with GitLab to enable advanced searching. |
| [Omnibus GitLab database settings](https://docs.gitlab.com/omnibus/settings/database.html) | Database settings for Omnibus GitLab self-managed instances. |
| [Omnibus GitLab NGINX settings](https://docs.gitlab.com/omnibus/settings/nginx.html) | NGINX settings for Omnibus GitLab self-managed instances. |
| [Omnibus GitLab SSL configuration](https://docs.gitlab.com/omnibus/settings/ssl.html) | SSL settings for Omnibus GitLab self-managed instances. |
| [GitLab.com settings](user/gitlab_com/index.md) | Settings used for GitLab.com. |
## The entire DevOps lifecycle
GitLab is the first single application for software development, security,
and operations that enables [Concurrent DevOps](https://about.gitlab.com/topics/concurrent-devops/).
GitLab makes the software lifecycle faster and radically improves the speed of business.
GitLab provides solutions for [each of the stages of the DevOps lifecycle](https://about.gitlab.com/stages-devops-lifecycle/).
## New to Git and GitLab?
Working with new systems can be daunting.
We have the following documentation to rapidly uplift your GitLab knowledge:
| Topic | Description |
|:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:------------|
| [GitLab basics guides](gitlab-basics/index.md) | Start working on the command line and with GitLab. |
| [GitLab workflow overview](https://about.gitlab.com/topics/version-control/what-is-gitlab-workflow/) | Enhance your workflow with the best of GitLab Workflow. |
| [Get started with GitLab CI/CD](ci/quick_start/index.md) | Quickly implement GitLab CI/CD. |
| [Auto DevOps](topics/autodevops/index.md) | Learn more about Auto DevOps in GitLab. |
| [GitLab Markdown](user/markdown.md) | Advanced formatting system (GitLab Flavored Markdown). |
### User account
Learn more about GitLab account management:
| Topic | Description |
|:-----------------------------------------------------------|:------------|
| [User account](user/profile/index.md) | Manage your account. |
| [Authentication](topics/authentication/index.md) | Account security with two-factor authentication, set up your SSH keys, and deploy keys for secure access to your projects. |
| [User settings](user/profile/index.md#access-your-user-settings) | Manage your user settings, two factor authentication, and more. |
| [User permissions](user/permissions.md) | Learn what each role in a project can do. |
### Git and GitLab
Learn more about using Git, and using Git with GitLab:
| Topic | Description |
|:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|:------------|
| [Git](topics/git/index.md) | Getting started with Git, branching strategies, Git LFS, and advanced use. |
| [Git cheat sheet](https://about.gitlab.com/images/press/git-cheat-sheet.pdf) | Download a PDF describing the most used Git operations. |
| [GitLab Flow](topics/gitlab_flow.md) | Explore the best of Git with the GitLab Flow strategy. |
## Coming to GitLab from another platform
If you are coming to GitLab from another platform, the following information is useful:
| Topic | Description |
|:----------------------------------------------------|:------------|
| [Importing to GitLab](user/project/import/index.md) | Import your projects from GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab.com, FogBugz, and SVN into GitLab. |
| [Migrating from SVN](user/project/import/svn.md) | Convert a SVN repository to Git and GitLab. |
## Build an integration with GitLab
There are many ways to integrate with GitLab, including:
| Topic | Description |
|:-------------------------------------------|:------------|
| [GitLab REST API](api/README.md) | Integrate with GitLab using our REST API. |
| [GitLab GraphQL API](api/graphql/index.md) | Integrate with GitLab using our GraphQL API. |
| [Integrations](integration/index.md) | Integrations with third-party products. |
## Contributing to GitLab
GitLab Community Edition is [open source](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/)
and GitLab Enterprise Edition is [open-core](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/).
Learn how to contribute to GitLab with the following resources:
| Topic | Description |
|:------------------------------------------------------------|:------------|
| [Development](development/index.md) | How to contribute to GitLab development. |
| [Legal](legal/index.md) | Contributor license agreements. |
| [Writing documentation](development/documentation/index.md) | How to contribute to GitLab Docs. |
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the user Azure uses to connect to the VM through SSH. By default, the user
has root access.
1. Determine if you want to provide your own SSH key or let Azure create one for you.
Read the [SSH documentation](../../ssh/README.md) to learn more about how to set up SSH
Read the [SSH documentation](../../ssh/index.md) to learn more about how to set up SSH
public keys.
Review your entered settings, and then proceed to the Disks tab.
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## Security
- [Secure GitLab](../security/README.md#securing-your-gitlab-installation):
- [Secure GitLab](../security/index.md#securing-your-gitlab-installation):
Recommended practices to secure your GitLab instance.
- Sign up for the GitLab [Security Newsletter](https://about.gitlab.com/company/preference-center/) to get notified for security updates upon release.
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# Security **(FREE)**
This document was moved to [another location](index.md).
- [Password storage](password_storage.md)
- [Password length limits](password_length_limits.md)
- [Generated passwords for users created through integrated authentication](passwords_for_integrated_authentication_methods.md)
- [Restrict SSH key technologies and minimum length](ssh_keys_restrictions.md)
- [Rate limits](rate_limits.md)
- [Webhooks and insecure internal web services](webhooks.md)
- [Information exclusivity](information_exclusivity.md)
- [Reset user password](reset_user_password.md)
- [Unlock a locked user](unlock_user.md)
- [User File Uploads](user_file_uploads.md)
- [How we manage the CRIME vulnerability](crime_vulnerability.md)
- [Enforce Two-factor authentication](two_factor_authentication.md)
- [Send email confirmation on sign-up](user_email_confirmation.md)
- [Security of running jobs](https://docs.gitlab.com/runner/security/)
- [Proxying images](asset_proxy.md)
- [CI/CD variables](../ci/variables/README.md#cicd-variable-security)
- [Token overview](token_overview.md)
- [Project Import decompressed archive size limits](project_import_decompressed_archive_size_limits.md)
## Securing your GitLab installation
Consider access control features like [Sign up restrictions](../user/admin_area/settings/sign_up_restrictions.md) and [Authentication options](../topics/authentication/) to harden your GitLab instance and minimize the risk of unwanted user account creation.
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# Security **(FREE)**
- [Password storage](password_storage.md)
- [Password length limits](password_length_limits.md)
- [Generated passwords for users created through integrated authentication](passwords_for_integrated_authentication_methods.md)
- [Restrict SSH key technologies and minimum length](ssh_keys_restrictions.md)
- [Rate limits](rate_limits.md)
- [Webhooks and insecure internal web services](webhooks.md)
- [Information exclusivity](information_exclusivity.md)
- [Reset user password](reset_user_password.md)
- [Unlock a locked user](unlock_user.md)
- [User File Uploads](user_file_uploads.md)
- [How we manage the CRIME vulnerability](crime_vulnerability.md)
- [Enforce Two-factor authentication](two_factor_authentication.md)
- [Send email confirmation on sign-up](user_email_confirmation.md)
- [Security of running jobs](https://docs.gitlab.com/runner/security/)
- [Proxying images](asset_proxy.md)
- [CI/CD variables](../ci/variables/README.md#cicd-variable-security)
- [Token overview](token_overview.md)
- [Project Import decompressed archive size limits](project_import_decompressed_archive_size_limits.md)
## Securing your GitLab installation
Consider access control features like [Sign up restrictions](../user/admin_area/settings/sign_up_restrictions.md) and [Authentication options](../topics/authentication/) to harden your GitLab instance and minimize the risk of unwanted user account creation.
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# Generated passwords for users created through integrated authentication **(FREE)**
GitLab allows users to set up accounts through integration with external [authentication and authorization providers](../administration/auth/README.md).
GitLab allows users to set up accounts through integration with external [authentication and authorization providers](../administration/auth/index.md).
These authentication methods do not require the user to explicitly create a password for their accounts.
However, to maintain data consistency, GitLab requires passwords for all user accounts.
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## GitLab users
- [SSH](../../ssh/README.md)
- [SSH](../../ssh/index.md)
- [Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)](../../user/profile/account/two_factor_authentication.md#two-factor-authentication)
- [Why do I keep getting signed out?](../../user/profile/index.md#why-do-i-keep-getting-signed-out)
- **Articles:**
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......@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ To verify that Git works on your system, run:
git --version
```
Next, read our article on [adding an SSH key to GitLab](../../../ssh/README.md).
Next, read our article on [adding an SSH key to GitLab](../../../ssh/index.md).
## Install Git on Ubuntu Linux
......@@ -86,13 +86,13 @@ To verify that Git works on your system, run:
git --version
```
Next, read our article on [adding an SSH key to GitLab](../../../ssh/README.md).
Next, read our article on [adding an SSH key to GitLab](../../../ssh/index.md).
## Installing Git on Windows from the Git website
Open the [Git website](https://git-scm.com/) and download and install Git for Windows.
Next, read our article on [adding an SSH key to GitLab](../../../ssh/README.md).
Next, read our article on [adding an SSH key to GitLab](../../../ssh/index.md).
<!-- ## Troubleshooting
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......@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ set to 50MB. The default is 1MB.
**If pushing over SSH**, first check your SSH configuration as 'Broken pipe'
errors can sometimes be caused by underlying issues with SSH (such as
authentication). Make sure that SSH is correctly configured by following the
instructions in the [SSH troubleshooting](../../ssh/README.md#troubleshooting-ssh-connections) documentation.
instructions in the [SSH troubleshooting](../../ssh/index.md#troubleshooting-ssh-connections) documentation.
If you're a GitLab administrator with server access, you can also prevent
session timeouts by configuring SSH `keep-alive` on the client or the server.
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......@@ -12,5 +12,5 @@ and give everyone access to the projects they need.
- [Members](../user/project/members/index.md)
- [Groups](../user/group/index.md)
- [User account options](../user/profile/index.md)
- [SSH keys](../ssh/README.md)
- [SSH keys](../ssh/index.md)
- [GitLab.com settings](../user/gitlab_com/index.md)
......@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ To access sign-in restriction settings:
You can restrict the password authentication for web interface and Git over HTTP(S):
- **Web interface**: When this feature is disabled, the **Standard** sign-in tab is removed and an [external authentication provider](../../../administration/auth/README.md) must be used.
- **Web interface**: When this feature is disabled, the **Standard** sign-in tab is removed and an [external authentication provider](../../../administration/auth/index.md) must be used.
- **Git over HTTP(S)**: When this feature is disabled, a [Personal Access Token](../../profile/personal_access_tokens.md) must be used to authenticate.
## Admin Mode
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......@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated w
> Introduced in GitLab 11.0.
This page describes SAML for Groups. For instance-wide SAML on self-managed GitLab instances, see [SAML OmniAuth Provider](../../../integration/saml.md).
[View the differences between SaaS and Self-Managed Authentication and Authorization Options](../../../administration/auth/README.md#saas-vs-self-managed-comparison).
[View the differences between SaaS and Self-Managed Authentication and Authorization Options](../../../administration/auth/index.md#saas-vs-self-managed-comparison).
SAML on GitLab.com allows users to sign in through their SAML identity provider. If the user is not already a member, the sign-in process automatically adds the user to the appropriate group.
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......@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ As an administrator, you can modify the maximum import file size. To do so, use
You can export groups from the [Community Edition to the Enterprise Edition](https://about.gitlab.com/install/ce-or-ee/) and vice versa.
The Enterprise Edition retains some group data that isn't part of the Community Edition. If you're exporting a group from the Enterprise Edition to the Community Edition, you may lose this data. For more information, see [downgrading from EE to CE](../../../README.md).
The Enterprise Edition retains some group data that isn't part of the Community Edition. If you're exporting a group from the Enterprise Edition to the Community Edition, you may lose this data. For more information, see [downgrading from EE to CE](../../../index.md).
## Importing the group
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<pre class="highlight"><code>- This is an [inline-style link](https://www.google.com)
- This is a [link to a repository file in the same directory](index.md)
- This is a [relative link to a readme one directory higher](../README.md)
- This is a [relative link to a readme one directory higher](../index.md)
- This is a [link that also has title text](https://www.google.com "This link takes you to Google!")
Using header ID anchors:
......@@ -1204,7 +1204,7 @@ Some text to show that the reference links can follow later.
- This is an [inline-style link](https://www.google.com)
- This is a [link to a repository file in the same directory](index.md)
- This is a [relative link to a README one directory higher](../README.md)
- This is a [relative link to a README one directory higher](../index.md)
- This is a [link that also has title text](https://www.google.com "This link takes you to Google!")
Using header ID anchors:
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......@@ -280,6 +280,6 @@ Without the `config.extend_remember_period` flag, you would be forced to sign in
- [Receive emails for sign-ins from unknown IP addresses or devices](unknown_sign_in_notification.md)
- Manage applications that can [use GitLab as an OAuth provider](../../integration/oauth_provider.md#introduction-to-oauth)
- Manage [personal access tokens](personal_access_tokens.md) to access your account via API and authorized applications
- Manage [SSH keys](../../ssh/README.md) to access your account via SSH
- Manage [SSH keys](../../ssh/index.md) to access your account via SSH
- Change your [syntax highlighting theme](preferences.md#syntax-highlighting-theme)
- [View your active sessions](active_sessions.md) and revoke any of them if necessary
......@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ and the exports between them are compatible.
You can export projects from the [Community Edition to the Enterprise Edition](https://about.gitlab.com/install/ce-or-ee/) and vice versa.
This assumes [version history](#version-history) requirements are met.
If you're exporting a project from the Enterprise Edition to the Community Edition, you may lose data that is retained only in the Enterprise Edition. For more information, see [downgrading from EE to CE](../../../README.md).
If you're exporting a project from the Enterprise Edition to the Community Edition, you may lose data that is retained only in the Enterprise Edition. For more information, see [downgrading from EE to CE](../../../index.md).
## Exported contents
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......@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ module SystemCheck
end
try_fixing_it("mkdir #{backup_dir}", *instructions)
for_more_information('doc/ssh/README.md in section "Overriding SSH settings on the GitLab server"')
for_more_information('doc/ssh/index.md in section "Overriding SSH settings on the GitLab server"')
fix_and_rerun
end
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context 'for Markdown formats' do
subject { get :show, params: { path: path }, format: :md }
let(:path) { 'ssh/README' }
let(:path) { 'ssh/index' }
context 'when requested file exists' do
before do
expect_file_read(File.join(Rails.root, 'doc/ssh/README.md'), content: fixture_file('blockquote_fence_after.md'))
expect_file_read(File.join(Rails.root, 'doc/ssh/index.md'), content: fixture_file('blockquote_fence_after.md'))
subject
end
......@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ RSpec.describe HelpController do
it 'always renders not found' do
get :show,
params: {
path: 'ssh/README'
path: 'ssh/index'
},
format: :foo
expect(response).to be_not_found
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......@@ -10,30 +10,30 @@ RSpec.describe HamlLint::Linter::DocumentationLinks do
shared_examples 'link validation rules' do |link_pattern|
context 'when link_to points to the existing file path' do
let(:haml) { "= link_to 'Description', #{link_pattern}('README.md')" }
let(:haml) { "= link_to 'Description', #{link_pattern}('index.md')" }
it { is_expected.not_to report_lint }
end
context 'when link_to points to the existing file with valid anchor' do
let(:haml) { "= link_to 'Description', #{link_pattern}('README.md', anchor: 'overview'), target: '_blank'" }
let(:haml) { "= link_to 'Description', #{link_pattern}('index.md', anchor: 'overview'), target: '_blank'" }
it { is_expected.not_to report_lint }
end
context 'when link_to points to the existing file path without .md extension' do
let(:haml) { "= link_to 'Description', #{link_pattern}('README')" }
let(:haml) { "= link_to 'Description', #{link_pattern}('index')" }
it { is_expected.not_to report_lint }
end
context 'when anchor is not correct' do
let(:haml) { "= link_to 'Description', #{link_pattern}('README.md', anchor: 'wrong')" }
let(:haml) { "= link_to 'Description', #{link_pattern}('index.md', anchor: 'wrong')" }
it { is_expected.to report_lint }
context "when #{link_pattern} has multiple options" do
let(:haml) { "= link_to 'Description', #{link_pattern}('README.md', key: :value, anchor: 'wrong')" }
let(:haml) { "= link_to 'Description', #{link_pattern}('index.md', key: :value, anchor: 'wrong')" }
it { is_expected.to report_lint }
end
......@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ RSpec.describe HamlLint::Linter::DocumentationLinks do
end
context 'when anchor belongs to a different element' do
let(:haml) { "= link_to 'Description', #{link_pattern}('README.md'), target: (anchor: 'blank')" }
let(:haml) { "= link_to 'Description', #{link_pattern}('index.md'), target: (anchor: 'blank')" }
it { is_expected.not_to report_lint }
end
......@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ RSpec.describe HamlLint::Linter::DocumentationLinks do
end
context 'when the second link is invalid' do
let(:haml) { ".data-form{ data: { url: #{link_pattern}('README.md'), wrong_url: #{link_pattern}('wrong.md') } }" }
let(:haml) { ".data-form{ data: { url: #{link_pattern}('index.md'), wrong_url: #{link_pattern}('wrong.md') } }" }
it { is_expected.to report_lint }
end
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......@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ require 'spec_helper'
RSpec.describe 'help/show' do
describe 'Markdown rendering' do
before do
assign(:path, 'ssh/README')
assign(:path, 'ssh/index')
assign(:markdown, 'Welcome to [GitLab](https://about.gitlab.com/) Documentation.')
end
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