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diff --git a/doc/ci/triggers/README.md b/doc/ci/triggers/README.md index e380282f910..cb646827fb4 100644 --- a/doc/ci/triggers/README.md +++ b/doc/ci/triggers/README.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -# Triggering jobs through the API +# Triggering pipelines through the API -> **Note**: +> **Notes**: - [Introduced][ci-229] in GitLab CE 7.14. - GitLab 8.12 has a completely redesigned job permissions system. Read all about the [new model and its implications](../../user/project/new_ci_build_permissions_model.md#job-triggers). @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ with an API call. ## Add a trigger You can add a new trigger by going to your project's -**Settings ➔ CI/CD Pipelines ➔ Triggers**. The **Add trigger** button will +**Settings ➔ Pipelines ➔ Triggers**. The **Add trigger** button will create a new token which you can then use to trigger a rerun of this particular project's pipeline. @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ POST /projects/:id/trigger/pipeline The required parameters are the trigger's `token` and the Git `ref` on which the trigger will be performed. Valid refs are the branch and the tag. The `:id` of a project can be found by [querying the API](../../api/projects.md) -or by visiting the **CI/CD Pipelines** settings page which provides +or by visiting the **Pipelines** settings page which provides self-explanatory examples. When a rerun of a pipeline is triggered, the information is exposed in GitLab's @@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ curl --request POST \ https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/9/trigger/pipeline ``` -### Using webhook to trigger job +### Using a webhook to trigger a pipeline You can add the following webhook to another project in order to trigger a job: @@ -216,7 +216,11 @@ You can add the following webhook to another project in order to trigger a job: https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/9/ref/master/trigger/pipeline?token=TOKEN&variables[UPLOAD_TO_S3]=true ``` -### Using cron to trigger nightly jobs +### Using cron to trigger nightly pipelines + +>**Note:** +The following behavior can also be achieved through GitLab's UI with +[pipeline schedules](../../user/project/pipelines/schedules.md). Whether you craft a script or just run cURL directly, you can trigger jobs in conjunction with cron. The example below triggers a job on the `master` |