How to install and configure GitLab CE on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

1. Step 1 - Update Repository and Upgrade Packages. ...
2. Step 2 - Install Gitlab Dependencies. ...
3. Step 3 - Install GitLab. ...
4. Step 4 - Generate Let's encrypt SSL Certificate and DHPARAM Certificate. ...
5. Step 5 - Configure HTTPS for GitLab. ...
6. Step 6 - Configure Ubuntu UFW Firewall. ...
7. Step 7 - GitLab Post-Installation. ...
8. Step 8 - Testing Gitlab.

1. How do I access GitLab from Ubuntu?
2. Where is GitLab installed Ubuntu?
3. How do I start GitLab CE?
4. How do I run GitLab locally?

How do I access GitLab from Ubuntu?

How to Install and Configure GitLab on Ubuntu 16.04

1. Step 1 - Install required Ubuntu Packages.
2. Step 2 - Install Gitlab.
3. Step 3 - Configure Gitlab Main URL.
4. Step 4 - Generate SSL Let's encrypt and DHPARAM Certificate.
5. Step 5 - Enable Nginx HTTPS for GitLab.
6. Step 6 - Configure UFW Firewall.
7. Step 7 - Gitlab post-installation.
8. Step 8 - Testing.

Where is GitLab installed Ubuntu?

3 Answers

1. Config files are in etc/gitlab.
2. Data is stored in /var/opt/gitlab.

How do I start GitLab CE?

To start, stop or restart GitLab and all its components you just need to run the gitlab-ctl command.

1. Start all GitLab components: sudo gitlab-ctl start.
2. Stop all GitLab components: sudo gitlab-ctl stop.
3. Restart all GitLab components: sudo gitlab-ctl restart.

How do I run GitLab locally?

In order to push or pull to your projects, you must add remote machine account ssh-keys to your new GitLab account. To do this, find the ssh pubkey on the remote machine--on Linux you can do this by issuing the command cat ~/. ssh/id_rsa. pub and copying the output.