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diff --git a/doc/install/postgresql_extensions.md b/doc/install/postgresql_extensions.md index 80bbb0671b9..99c85f4f808 100644 --- a/doc/install/postgresql_extensions.md +++ b/doc/install/postgresql_extensions.md @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated w This guide documents how to manage PostgreSQL extensions for installations with an external PostgreSQL database. -The following extensions must be loaded into the GitLab database: +You must load the following extensions into the main GitLab database (defaults to `gitlabhq_production`): | Extension | Minimum GitLab version | |--------------|------------------------| @@ -17,6 +17,13 @@ The following extensions must be loaded into the GitLab database: | `btree_gist` | 13.1 | | `plpgsql` | 11.7 | +If you are using [GitLab Geo](https://about.gitlab.com/solutions/geo/), you must load the following +extensions into all secondary tracking databases (defaults to `gitlabhq_geo_production`): + +| Extension | Minimum GitLab version | +|--------------|------------------------| +| `plpgsql` | 9.0 | + In order to install extensions, PostgreSQL requires the user to have superuser privileges. Typically, the GitLab database user is not a superuser. Therefore, regular database migrations cannot be used in installing extensions and instead, extensions have to be installed manually |