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Authored by dosire
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Exists in master and in 13 other branches 6-8-stable, 6-8-stable-ee, 6-9-stable, 6-9-stable-ee, 7-0-stable, 7-0-stable-ee, 7-0-stable-spb, 7-1-stable, 7-1-stable-ee, 7-2-stable, 7-2-stable-ee, branch_test, nginx_ssl_tweaks

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@@ -36,9 +36,7 @@ You can login as an admin user with username `root` and password `5iveL!fe`. @@ -36,9 +36,7 @@ You can login as an admin user with username `root` and password `5iveL!fe`.
36 36
37 For update instructions, see [the update guide](doc/update.md). 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 You can start, stop or restart GitLab and all of its components with the 41 You can start, stop or restart GitLab and all of its components with the
44 following commands. 42 following commands.
@@ -60,6 +58,8 @@ It is also possible to start, stop or restart individual components. @@ -60,6 +58,8 @@ It is also possible to start, stop or restart individual components.
60 sudo gitlab-ctl restart unicorn 58 sudo gitlab-ctl restart unicorn
61 ``` 59 ```
62 60
  61 +## Configuration
  62 +
63 ### Creating the gitlab.rb configuration file 63 ### Creating the gitlab.rb configuration file
64 64
65 ```shell 65 ```shell
@@ -68,7 +68,8 @@ sudo touch /etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb @@ -68,7 +68,8 @@ sudo touch /etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb
68 sudo chmod 600 /etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb 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 ### Configuring the external URL for GitLab 74 ### Configuring the external URL for GitLab
74 75
@@ -157,6 +158,8 @@ sudo lokkit -p 2443:tcp @@ -157,6 +158,8 @@ sudo lokkit -p 2443:tcp
157 158
158 Run `sudo gitlab-ctl reconfigure` for the change to take effect. 159 Run `sudo gitlab-ctl reconfigure` for the change to take effect.
159 160
  161 +## Backups
  162 +
160 ### Creating an application backup 163 ### Creating an application backup
161 164
162 To create a backup of your repositories and GitLab metadata, run the following command. 165 To create a backup of your repositories and GitLab metadata, run the following command.
@@ -215,7 +218,7 @@ If there is a GitLab version mismatch between your backup tar file and the insta @@ -215,7 +218,7 @@ If there is a GitLab version mismatch between your backup tar file and the insta
215 version of GitLab, the restore command will abort with an error. Install a package for 218 version of GitLab, the restore command will abort with an error. Install a package for
216 the [required version](https://www.gitlab.com/downloads/archives/) and try again. 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 To invoke a GitLab Rake task, use `gitlab-rake`. For example: 223 To invoke a GitLab Rake task, use `gitlab-rake`. For example:
221 224
@@ -227,7 +230,7 @@ Contrary to with a traditional GitLab installation, there is no need to change @@ -227,7 +230,7 @@ Contrary to with a traditional GitLab installation, there is no need to change
227 the user or the `RAILS_ENV` environment variable; this is taken care of by the 230 the user or the `RAILS_ENV` environment variable; this is taken care of by the
228 `gitlab-rake` wrapper script. 231 `gitlab-rake` wrapper script.
229 232
230 -### Directory structure 233 +## Directory structure
231 234
232 Omnibus-gitlab uses four different directories. 235 Omnibus-gitlab uses four different directories.
233 236
@@ -239,7 +242,7 @@ Omnibus-gitlab uses four different directories. @@ -239,7 +242,7 @@ Omnibus-gitlab uses four different directories.
239 - `/var/log/gitlab` contains all log data generated by components of 242 - `/var/log/gitlab` contains all log data generated by components of
240 omnibus-gitlab. 243 omnibus-gitlab.
241 244
242 -### Starting a Rails console session 245 +## Starting a Rails console session
243 246
244 For advanced users only. If you need access to a Rails production console for your 247 For advanced users only. If you need access to a Rails production console for your
245 GitLab installation you can start one with the following command: 248 GitLab installation you can start one with the following command: