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authorLuke Ashe-Browne <xactly@gmail.com>2014-12-03 10:43:27 +0000
committerLuke Ashe-Browne <xactly@gmail.com>2014-12-03 10:43:27 +0000
commit32c6fe5385e9211b17f7dc71e36d07543a6066fa (patch)
tree82d2bac22a02222e14c6a2b85d7c24ecff4a47f1
parenta70e7d61acfa6eb41acf049ece0ca39ac70de09a (diff)
downloadgitlab-ce-32c6fe5385e9211b17f7dc71e36d07543a6066fa.tar.gz
adding notes to gitlab nginx conf
We want to make users aware that the nginx default config will conflict with the gitlab default_server conf file.
-rw-r--r--doc/install/installation.md3
-rw-r--r--lib/support/nginx/gitlab6
-rw-r--r--lib/support/nginx/gitlab-ssl4
3 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/install/installation.md b/doc/install/installation.md
index 263259bc2f9..d107ea15946 100644
--- a/doc/install/installation.md
+++ b/doc/install/installation.md
@@ -353,6 +353,9 @@ Make sure to edit the config file to match your setup:
# Change YOUR_SERVER_FQDN to the fully-qualified
# domain name of your host serving GitLab.
+ # If using Ubuntu default nginx install:
+ # either remove the default_server from the listen line
+ # or else rm -f /etc/sites-enabled/default
sudo editor /etc/nginx/sites-available/gitlab
**Note:** If you want to use HTTPS, replace the `gitlab` Nginx config with `gitlab-ssl`. See [Using HTTPS](#using-https) for HTTPS configuration details.
diff --git a/lib/support/nginx/gitlab b/lib/support/nginx/gitlab
index c8b769ace8e..182d3aaaa26 100644
--- a/lib/support/nginx/gitlab
+++ b/lib/support/nginx/gitlab
@@ -34,7 +34,11 @@ upstream gitlab {
## Normal HTTP host
server {
- listen 0.0.0.0:80 default_server;
+
+ listether remove "default_server" from the listen line below,
+ ## or delete the /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/default file. This will cause gitlab
+ ## to be served if you visit any address that your server responds to, eg.
+ ## the ip address of the server (http://x.x.x.x/)n 0.0.0.0:80 default_server;
listen [::]:80 default_server;
server_name YOUR_SERVER_FQDN; ## Replace this with something like gitlab.example.com
server_tokens off; ## Don't show the nginx version number, a security best practice
diff --git a/lib/support/nginx/gitlab-ssl b/lib/support/nginx/gitlab-ssl
index 4e53d5e8b50..25b52ee17da 100644
--- a/lib/support/nginx/gitlab-ssl
+++ b/lib/support/nginx/gitlab-ssl
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ upstream gitlab {
## Redirects all HTTP traffic to the HTTPS host
server {
+ ## Either remove "default_server" from the listen line below,
+ ## or delete the /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/default file. This will cause gitlab
+ ## to be served if you visit any address that your server responds to, eg.
+ ## the ip address of the server (http://x.x.x.x/)
listen 0.0.0.0:80;
listen [::]:80 default_server;
server_name YOUR_SERVER_FQDN; ## Replace this with something like gitlab.example.com