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authorDJ Mountney <david@twkie.net>2016-04-06 06:49:46 -0700
committerDJ Mountney <david@twkie.net>2016-04-12 10:42:59 -0700
commitbb372ac97f733c45f22dc31e09b98a78411d4f86 (patch)
tree2e29572f5da4cf6c51c4e85a7b266e6df7791435
parent38cff18af0ed48bcd5916b6b6bb6ceeb9ab062fd (diff)
downloadgitlab-ce-bb372ac97f733c45f22dc31e09b98a78411d4f86.tar.gz
Add changelog entries, install docs, and gitlab.yml.example entry for the trusted_proxies setting
-rw-r--r--CHANGELOG2
-rw-r--r--config/gitlab.yml.example9
-rw-r--r--doc/install/installation.md9
3 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 07274ab5c1d..584e60a0e06 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ v 8.7.0 (unreleased)
- Load award emoji images separately unless opening the full picker. Saves several hundred KBs of data for most pages. (Connor Shea)
- All images in discussions and wikis now link to their source files !3464 (Connor Shea).
- Return status code 303 after a branch DELETE operation to avoid project deletion (Stan Hu)
+ - Add setting for customizing the list of trusted proxies !3524
+ - Fix `signed_in_ip` being set to 127.0.0.1 when using a reverse proxy !3524
- Improved Markdown rendering performance !3389 (Yorick Peterse)
- Don't attempt to look up an avatar in repo if repo directory does not exist (Stan Hu)
- Expose project badges in project settings
diff --git a/config/gitlab.yml.example b/config/gitlab.yml.example
index 35c7c425a5a..56caee47c97 100644
--- a/config/gitlab.yml.example
+++ b/config/gitlab.yml.example
@@ -46,6 +46,15 @@ production: &base
#
# relative_url_root: /gitlab
+ # Trusted Proxies
+ # Customize if you have GitLab behind a reverse proxy which is running on a different machine.
+ # Add the IP address for your reverse proxy to the list, otherwise users will appear signed in from that address.
+ trusted_proxies:
+ # Examples:
+ #- 192.168.1.0/24
+ #- 192.168.2.1
+ #- 2001:0db8::/32
+
# Uncomment and customize if you can't use the default user to run GitLab (default: 'git')
# user: git
diff --git a/doc/install/installation.md b/doc/install/installation.md
index f8f7d6a9ebe..bfea4ce193e 100644
--- a/doc/install/installation.md
+++ b/doc/install/installation.md
@@ -530,6 +530,15 @@ See the [omniauth integration document](../integration/omniauth.md)
GitLab can build your projects. To enable that feature you need GitLab Runners to do that for you.
Checkout the [GitLab Runner section](https://about.gitlab.com/gitlab-ci/#gitlab-runner) to install it
+### Adding your Trusted Proxies
+
+If you are using a reverse proxy on an separate machine, you may want to add the
+proxy to the trusted proxies list. Otherwise users will appear signed in from the
+proxy's IP address.
+
+You can add trusted proxies in `config/gitlab.yml` by customizing the `trusted_proxies`
+option in section 1. Please restart GitLab after editing this file.
+
### Custom Redis Connection
If you'd like Resque to connect to a Redis server on a non-standard port or on a different host, you can configure its connection string via the `config/resque.yml` file.