Ensure PAT is present in gitlab database. This tool is mainly used when you need to automate gitlab installation and configuration afterwards. Normally you need to generate the access token via the web UI. With this tool, you can inject your own Personal access token directly into Gitlab database.
API_KEY value must be exactly 20 characters long
Example used in Ansible task:
- name: Create Gitlab PAT for admin
community.kubernetes.k8s:
definition:
apiVersion: batch/v1
kind: Job
metadata:
name: gitlab-create-admin-pat
namespace: default
spec:
ttlSecondsAfterFinished: 300
template:
spec:
containers:
- name: main
image: cinaq/gitlab-personal-access-token:v0.1.0
env:
- name: PG_HOST
value: gitlab-postgresql
- name: PG_PORT
value: "5432"
- name: PG_DBNAME
value: gitlabhq_production
- name: PG_USERNAME
value: gitlab
- name: PG_PASSWORD
value: "{{ gitlab_postgresql_password.resources[0].data['postgresql-password'] | b64decode }}"
- name: USER_ID
value: "1"
- name: API_KEY
value: "{{ gitlab_admin_api_key }}"
- name: DB_KEY_BASE
value: "{{ gitlab_rails_secrets.production.db_key_base }}"
imagePullPolicy: Always
restartPolicy: OnFailure
wait: yes
wait_timeout: 300
wait_condition:
type: Complete
status: True
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