lean_delivery.gitlab

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Gitlab installation

Ansible

Summary

This role:

Installs Gitlab on Ununtu and Centos7
Configures Gitlab

Role tasks

Install Gitlab
Configure Gitlab

Requirements

Minimal Version of the ansible for installation: 2.5
Mysql 5.6 and later installed if Gitlab EE installed and parameter set
Supported OS:
- CentOS
  - 7
- Ubuntu
- Debian

Role Variables

host_fqdn - host FQDN
default: {{ ansible_fqdn }}
gitlab_install - to install gitlab; already installed gitlab could be used for configuration
default: true
gitlab_external_url - Gitlab external url
default: https://{{ host_fqdn }}
gitlab_data_dir - Gitlab custom directory with data
default: /var/opt/gitlab/git-data
gitlab_edition - Gitlab edition. ee or ce
default: ce
gitlab_version - Gitlab version
default: latest
gitlab_api_version - Gitlab api version; v4 for version 9.0 and later; if Gitlab is installed by the role this variable reset
default: v4

gitlab super admin user parameters. User will be created during installation.

gitlab_admin_email - admin email address
default: [email protected]
gitlab_admin_name - admin name
default: Administrator
gitlab_admin_username - admin username
default: superdamin
gitlab_admin_password - admin password
default: Qwe54321
gitlab_admin_token - admin api token
default: BF1U1swzaouACMj2S9aQ

gitlab ssl parameters

gitlab_ssl_redirect_http_to_https - enable https redirection
default: true
gitlab_ssl_certificate_path - path to public cert
default: /etc/gitlab/ssl/gitlab.crt
gitlab_ssl_certificate_key_path - path to private cert
default: /etc/gitlab/ssl/gitlab.key
gitlab_ssl_create_self_signed_cert - to create self signed cert default: true
gitlab_ssl_self_signed_cert_subj - self signed cert subj
default: /C=BY/ST=Minsk/L=org/O=IT/OU=IT/CN={{ host_fqdn }}

ldap configuration for gitlab

gitlab_ldap_enabled - enable ldap usage
default: false
gitlab_ldap_host - ldap server name
default: example.com
gitlab_ldap_port - ldap server port
default: 389
gitlab_ldap_uid - default: sAMAccountName
gitlab_ldap_method -
default: plain
gitlab_ldap_bind_dn -
default: CN=Username,CN=Users,DC=example,DC=com
gitlab_ldap_password -
default: password
gitlab_ldap_base -
default: DC=example,DC=com

gitlab configuration

gitlab_config_time_zone - time zone
default: UTC
gitlab_config_backup_keep_time - backup retention time
default: 604800

mail configuration

gitlab_email_enabled - enable mail send configuration
default: false
gitlab_email_from - from address
default: [email protected]
gitlab_email_display_name - from display
default: Gitlab
gitlab_email_reply_to - reply to address
default: [email protected]

mysql usage. For EE only!

gitlab_mysql_enabled - mysql usage enable
default: false
gitlab_mysql_db_adapter - db adapter
default: mysql2
gitlab_mysql_db_encoding - db encoding
default: utf8
gitlab_mysql_db_host - db server name
default: localhost
gitlab_mysql_db_port - d server port
default: 3306
gitlab_mysql_db_username - user name
default: USERNAME
gitlab_mysql_db_password - user password
default: PASSWORD

smtp settings

gitlab_smtp_enabled - to enable smtp
default: false
gitlab_smtp_address -
default: smtp.gmail.com
gitlab_smtp_port -
default: 587
gitlab_smtp_user_name -
default: [email protected]
gitlab_smtp_password -
default: my-gmail-password
gitlab_smtp_domain -
default: smtp.gmail.com
gitlab_smtp_authentication -
default: login
gitlab_smtp_enable_starttls_auto -
default: true
gitlab_smtp_tls -
default: false
gitlab_smtp_openssl_verify_mode -
default: peer
gitlab_validate_certs - to validate SSL certificate during API call
default: false

gitlab group creation/configuration

gitlab_project_group_create - to create gitlab group; correct gitlab_admin_token should be set if gitlab not installed by this role
default: false
gitlab_project_group - group name
default: test_group
gitlab_project_group_id - group id; should be set if group creation is false
default: 1

gitlab project creation/configuration

gitlab_project_create - to create gitlab project; correct gitlab_admin_token should be set if gitlab not installed by this role
default: false
gitlab_project_name - project name
default: test_project
gitlab_project_id - project id; should be set if project creation is false
default: 1

master user creation/configuration

gitlab_master_user_create - to create gitlab project master user; correct gitlab_admin_token should be set if gitlab not installed by this role
default: false
gitlab_master_name - user name
default: integrator user
gitlab_master_username - username
default: integrator
gitlab_master_password - user password
default: Admin!23
gitlab_master_email - user email
default: [email protected]
gitlab_master_token_name - name for user private api token
default: Created API token
gitlab_master_token - user token; will be created if name not exists; does not visible for user; reset variable after creation; Should be set manually for versions earlier than 9.0
default: Token!234

webhooks creation

gitlab_webhooks_create - to create webhooks; correct gitlab_admin_token should be set if gitlab not installed by this role
default: false
gitlab_webhooks_list - map with webhooks parameters

gitlab_allow_local_requests - enable the option “Allow requests to the local network from hooks and services” in the “Outbound requests” section
default: false

webhook1:
  hook_url: "http://server.example.com:8080/project/ci_main_branch_test"
  push_events: "true"
  push_events_branch_filter: ""
  issues_events: "false"
  confidential_issues_events: "false"
  merge_requests_events: "false"
  tag_push_events: "false"
  note_events: "false"
  job_events: "false"
  pipeline_events: "false"
  wiki_page_events: "false"
  enable_ssl_verification: "false"
  token: ""

labels creation

gitlab_labels_create - to create labels; correct gitlab_admin_token should be set if gitlab not installed by this role
default: false

gitlab_labels_list - map with labels parameters

label1:
  name: 'Skip Deploy'
  color: '#34495E'
  description: ''

nginx configuration

gitlab_nginx_listen_port -
default: ``
gitlab_nginx_listen_https -
default: ``

Example Inventory

[gitlab] server.example.com

Example Playbook

- name: Install and Configure Gitlab
  hosts: gitlab
  roles:
    - role: lean_delivery.gitlab

Note. For local test in docker

Insert this task in ansible-role-gitlab\tasks\install.yml before "Reconfigure GitLab (first run)."

- name: "Task on CI issue"
  shell: nohup /opt/gitlab/embedded/bin/runsvdir-start </dev/null >/dev/null 2>&1 &
  args:
    executable: "/bin/bash"
    removes: /usr/bin/gitlab-ctl
  changed_when: false