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\u00a0<\/h1>\n

Introduction<\/h2>\n

GitLab is a web-based DevOps lifecycle tool that provides a Git repository manager providing wiki, issue-tracking, and continuous integration and deployment pipeline features. In this guide, we’ll walk through the steps to install and configure GitLab on Ubuntu.<\/p>\n

Prerequisites<\/h2>\n

Before proceeding, ensure you have:<\/p>\n

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  1. An Ubuntu server with at least 4GB of RAM and 2 CPU cores<\/li>\n
  2. Root access or a user account with sudo privileges<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Steps to Install GitLab on Ubuntu<\/h2>\n
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      1. Install Dependencies:<\/strong> Update the package index and install necessary dependencies:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ol>\n
        sudo apt update\r\nsudo apt install -y curl openssh-server ca-certificates postfix<\/code><\/pre>\n
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          1. Add GitLab Repository:<\/strong> Add the GitLab package repository:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ol>\n
            curl -sS https:\/\/packages.gitlab.com\/install\/repositories\/gitlab\/gitlab-ce\/script.deb.sh | sudo bash<\/code><\/pre>\n
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              1. Install GitLab:<\/strong> Install the GitLab Community Edition package:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ol>\n
                sudo EXTERNAL_URL=\"http:\/\/gitlab.example.com\" apt install gitlab-ce<\/code><\/pre>\n
                Replace http:\/\/gitlab.example.com<\/code> with your desired GitLab URL.<\/p>\n
                Configure GitLab<\/h2>\n
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                1. Initial Setup:<\/strong> After the installation is complete, open a web browser and navigate to the GitLab URL you configured earlier.<\/li>\n
                2. Set Password:<\/strong> Set the password for the default administrator account.<\/li>\n
                3. Login:<\/strong> Log in with the default username root<\/code> and the password you set.<\/li>\n
                4. Explore GitLab:<\/strong> Explore the GitLab interface and customize settings as needed.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
                  Conclusion<\/h2>\n
                  Congratulations! You have successfully installed and configured GitLab on your Ubuntu server. You can now start using GitLab to manage your repositories and streamline your DevOps workflows.<\/p>\n
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