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Gitlab move to new instance

Both source and destination Gitlab versions has to be the same.

  • Install fresh Gitlab on new machine.
  • Make full backup on source machine

Restore

Issue

Issue:

  • users cannot connect with ssh.
  • gitlab-rake check returns all OK
  • File /var/opt/gitlab/.ssh/authorized_keys is empty.

Solution:

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