GitLab Authentication

The GitHub Authentication Integration have to be configured on your CDS by a CDS Administrator.

This integration allows you to authenticate user with the GitHub Authentication.

Resume on what you have to do before using the GitHub Authentication Integration

As a CDS Administrator:
Create a CDS application on GitLab
Complete CDS Configuration File

How to configure GitLab integration

What you need to perform the following steps:

GitLab admin privileges

Create a CDS application on GitLab

Notice: if you have already a CDS Application in GitLab for Repository Manager, you can’t reuse it for Authentication.

In GitLab go to Settings / Application section. Create a new application with:

Name: CDS AUTH
Redirect URI: http(s):///auth/callback/gitlab#

Example for a local configuration: Redirect URI will be http://localhost:8080/auth/callback/gitlab

Scopes:

API
read_user
read_registry

Complete CDS Configuration File

Edit the toml file:

section [api.auth.gitlab]
- set a value to applicationID and secret
- enable the signin with enabled = true
- if you want to disable signup with GitLab, set signupDisabled = true

[api.auth.gitlab]

      #######
      # Gitlab OAuth Application ID
      applicationID = ""
      enabled = false

      # Gitlab OAuth Application Secret
      secret = ""
      signupDisabled = false

      #######
      # Gitlab URL
      url = "https://gitlab.com"