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diff --git a/doc/ci/enable_or_disable_ci.md b/doc/ci/enable_or_disable_ci.md index 796a025b951..b8f9988e3ef 100644 --- a/doc/ci/enable_or_disable_ci.md +++ b/doc/ci/enable_or_disable_ci.md @@ -1,51 +1,46 @@ -## Enable or disable GitLab CI +## Enable or disable GitLab CI/CD -_To effectively use GitLab CI, you need a valid [`.gitlab-ci.yml`](yaml/README.md) +To effectively use GitLab CI/CD, you need a valid [`.gitlab-ci.yml`](yaml/README.md) file present at the root directory of your project and a [runner](runners/README.md) properly set up. You can read our -[quick start guide](quick_start/README.md) to get you started._ +[quick start guide](quick_start/README.md) to get you started. -If you are using an external CI server like Jenkins or Drone CI, it is advised -to disable GitLab CI in order to not have any conflicts with the commits status +If you are using an external CI/CD server like Jenkins or Drone CI, it is advised +to disable GitLab CI/CD in order to not have any conflicts with the commits status API. --- -GitLab CI is exposed via the `/pipelines` and `/builds` pages of a project. -Disabling GitLab CI in a project does not delete any previous jobs. -In fact, the `/pipelines` and `/builds` pages can still be accessed, although +GitLab CI/CD is exposed via the `/pipelines` and `/jobs` pages of a project. +Disabling GitLab CI/CD in a project does not delete any previous jobs. +In fact, the `/pipelines` and `/jobs` pages can still be accessed, although it's hidden from the left sidebar menu. -GitLab CI is enabled by default on new installations and can be disabled either +GitLab CI/CD is enabled by default on new installations and can be disabled either individually under each project's settings, or site-wide by modifying the settings in `gitlab.yml` and `gitlab.rb` for source and Omnibus installations respectively. ### Per-project user setting -The setting to enable or disable GitLab CI can be found with the name **Pipelines** -under the **Sharing & Permissions** area of a project's settings along with -**Merge Requests**. Choose one of **Disabled**, **Only team members** and -**Everyone with access** and hit **Save changes** for the settings to take effect. +The setting to enable or disable GitLab CI/CD can be found under your project's +**Settings > General > Permissions**. Choose one of "Disabled", "Only team members" +or "Everyone with access" and hit **Save changes** for the settings to take effect. - + ---- - -### Site-wide administrator setting +### Site-wide admin setting -You can disable GitLab CI site-wide, by modifying the settings in `gitlab.yml` +You can disable GitLab CI/CD site-wide, by modifying the settings in `gitlab.yml` and `gitlab.rb` for source and Omnibus installations respectively. Two things to note: -1. Disabling GitLab CI, will affect only newly-created projects. Projects that +1. Disabling GitLab CI/CD, will affect only newly-created projects. Projects that had it enabled prior to this modification, will work as before. -1. Even if you disable GitLab CI, users will still be able to enable it in the +1. Even if you disable GitLab CI/CD, users will still be able to enable it in the project's settings. ---- - For installations from source, open `gitlab.yml` with your editor and set `builds` to `false`: |