Drone comes with built-in support for the GitLab version 8.2 and higher. To enable GitLab you should configure the Drone container using the following environment variables:

version: '2'

services:
  drone-server:
    image: drone/drone:0.7
    environment:
+     - DRONE_GITLAB=true
+     - DRONE_GITLAB_CLIENT=95c0282573633eb25e82
+     - DRONE_GITLAB_SECRET=30f5064039e6b359e075
+     - DRONE_GITLAB_URL=http://gitlab.mycompany.com
      - DRONE_SECRET=${DRONE_SECRET}

  drone-agent:
    image: drone/drone:0.7
    command: agent
    restart: always
    depends_on:
      - drone-server
    volumes:
      - /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock
    environment:
      - DRONE_SERVER=ws://drone-server:8000/ws/broker
      - DRONE_SECRET=${DRONE_SECRET}

Configuration

This is a full list of configuration options. Please note that many of these options use default configuration values that should work for the majority of installations.

DRONE_GITLAB=true

Set to true to enable the GitLab driver.

DRONE_GITLAB_URL=https://gitlab.com

GitLab Server address.

DRONE_GITLAB_CLIENT

GitLab oauth2 client id.

DRONE_GITLAB_SECRET

GitLab oauth2 client secret.

DRONE_GITLAB_GIT_USERNAME

Optional. Use a single machine account username to clone all repositories.

DRONE_GITLAB_GIT_PASSWORD

Optional. Use a single machine account password to clone all repositories.

DRONE_GITLAB_SKIP_VERIFY=false

Set to true to disable SSL verification.

DRONE_GITLAB_PRIVATE_MODE=false

Set to true if GitLab is running in private mode.

Registration

You must register your application with GitLab in order to generate a Client and Secret. Navigate to your account settings and choose Applications from the menu, and click New Application.

Please use http://drone.mycompany.com/authorize as the Authorization callback URL.