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+++ b/doc/administration/high_availability/gitlab.md
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ these additional steps before proceeding with GitLab installation.
```
1. Download/install GitLab Omnibus using **steps 1 and 2** from
- [GitLab downloads](https://about.gitlab.com/downloads). Do not complete other
+ [GitLab downloads](https://about.gitlab.com/install/). Do not complete other
steps on the download page.
1. Create/edit `/etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb` and use the following configuration.
Be sure to change the `external_url` to match your eventual GitLab front-end
@@ -90,8 +90,8 @@ these additional steps before proceeding with GitLab installation.
NOTE: **Note:** When you specify `https` in the `external_url`, as in the example
above, GitLab assumes you have SSL certificates in `/etc/gitlab/ssl/`. If
- certificates are not present, Nginx will fail to start. See
- [Nginx documentation](https://docs.gitlab.com/omnibus/settings/nginx.html#enable-https)
+ certificates are not present, NGINX will fail to start. See
+ [NGINX documentation](https://docs.gitlab.com/omnibus/settings/nginx.html#enable-https)
for more information.
NOTE: **Note:** It is best to set the `uid` and `gid`s prior to the initial reconfigure
@@ -99,14 +99,14 @@ these additional steps before proceeding with GitLab installation.
## First GitLab application server
-As a final step, run the setup rake task **only on** the first GitLab application server.
-Do not run this on additional application servers.
+On the first application server, run:
-1. Initialize the database by running `sudo gitlab-rake gitlab:setup`.
-1. Run `sudo gitlab-ctl reconfigure` to compile the configuration.
+```sh
+sudo gitlab-ctl reconfigure
+```
- CAUTION: **WARNING:** Only run this setup task on **NEW** GitLab instances because it
- will wipe any existing data.
+This should compile the configuration and initialize the database. Do
+not run this on additional application servers until the next step.
## Extra configuration for additional GitLab application servers
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ If you enable Monitoring, it must be enabled on **all** GitLab servers.
CAUTION: **Warning:**
After changing `unicorn['listen']` in `gitlab.rb`, and running `sudo gitlab-ctl reconfigure`,
- it can take an extended period of time for unicorn to complete reloading after receiving a `HUP`.
+ it can take an extended period of time for Unicorn to complete reloading after receiving a `HUP`.
For more information, see the [issue](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/omnibus-gitlab/issues/4401).
## Troubleshooting