GitLab: Terminal CMDS

[Mihai]

• Starting a Rails console session:

Linux package (Omnibus):

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sudo gitlab-rails console

Docker:

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docker exec -it <container-id> gitlab-rails console

Self-compiled (source):

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sudo -u git -H bundle exec rails console -e production

Helm chart (Kubernetes):

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# find the pod
kubectl get pods --namespace <namespace> -lapp=toolbox

# open the Rails console
kubectl exec -it -c toolbox <toolbox-pod-name> -- gitlab-rails console

• Unblock / Re-activate a user:

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user = User.find_by_email("[email protected]")
user.state = "active"
user.save
exit

• Manual create a backup:

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gitlab-backup create GZIP_RSYNCABLE=yes

• Regenerate Health Check Token via gitlab-rails console and retrieve the New Token:

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sudo gitlab-rails runner "ApplicationSetting.current.update!(health_check_access_token: SecureRandom.hex(20)); puts ApplicationSetting.current.health_check_access_token"

• Manually set a Specific Health Check Token:

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sudo gitlab-rails runner "ApplicationSetting.current.update!(health_check_access_token: 'YOUR_CUSTOM_TOKEN')"

• Force send mail confirmation code from CLI:

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sudo gitlab-rails console
user = User.find_by(email: '[email protected]')
user.send_confirmation_instructions

• Test send mail configuration from CLI:

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sudo gitlab-rails console
Notify.test_email('[email protected]', 'Message Subject', 'Message Body').deliver_now

• Change password for username from CLI:

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sudo gitlab-rails console
user = User.find_by_username('testuser)
user.password = 'YourNewSecurePassword'
user.password_confirmation = 'YourNewSecurePassword'
user.save!

• PSQL Check for background migrations:

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sudo gitlab-psql -c "SELECT job_class_name, table_name, column_name, job_arguments FROM batched_background_migrations WHERE status NOT IN(3, 6);"

• Rails query check pending background migrations:

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sudo gitlab-rails runner -e production 'puts Gitlab::BackgroundMigration.remaining'
sudo gitlab-rails runner -e production 'puts Gitlab::Database::BackgroundMigration::BatchedMigration.queued.count'

• Rails query check for failed background migrations:

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sudo gitlab-rails runner -e production 'puts Gitlab::Database::BackgroundMigration::BatchedMigration.with_status(:failed).count'