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README.md
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36 36  
37 37 For update instructions, see [the update guide](doc/update.md).
38 38  
39   -## How to manage an Omnibus-installed GitLab
40   -
41   -### Start/stop GitLab
  39 +## Starting and stopping
42 40  
43 41 You can start, stop or restart GitLab and all of its components with the
44 42 following commands.
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60 58 sudo gitlab-ctl restart unicorn
61 59 ```
62 60  
  61 +## Configuration
  62 +
63 63 ### Creating the gitlab.rb configuration file
64 64  
65 65 ```shell
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68 68 sudo chmod 600 /etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb
69 69 ```
70 70  
71   -Below several examples are given to change settings in `/etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb`.
  71 +Below several examples are given for settings in `/etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb`.
  72 +Please restart each time you made a change.
72 73  
73 74 ### Configuring the external URL for GitLab
74 75  
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157 158  
158 159 Run `sudo gitlab-ctl reconfigure` for the change to take effect.
159 160  
  161 +## Backups
  162 +
160 163 ### Creating an application backup
161 164  
162 165 To create a backup of your repositories and GitLab metadata, run the following command.
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215 218 version of GitLab, the restore command will abort with an error. Install a package for
216 219 the [required version](https://www.gitlab.com/downloads/archives/) and try again.
217 220  
218   -### Invoking Rake tasks
  221 +## Invoking Rake tasks
219 222  
220 223 To invoke a GitLab Rake task, use `gitlab-rake`. For example:
221 224  
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227 230 the user or the `RAILS_ENV` environment variable; this is taken care of by the
228 231 `gitlab-rake` wrapper script.
229 232  
230   -### Directory structure
  233 +## Directory structure
231 234  
232 235 Omnibus-gitlab uses four different directories.
233 236  
... ... @@ -239,7 +242,7 @@ Omnibus-gitlab uses four different directories.
239 242 - `/var/log/gitlab` contains all log data generated by components of
240 243 omnibus-gitlab.
241 244  
242   -### Starting a Rails console session
  245 +## Starting a Rails console session
243 246  
244 247 For advanced users only. If you need access to a Rails production console for your
245 248 GitLab installation you can start one with the following command:
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