On 03/17/2015 07:25 PM, Benjamin Flynn wrote:
> I am trying to set up GitLab Omnibus on an Ubuntu linux box. I cannot
> create new users on this box, but there is an existing user account I
> can use to run services with. I tried setting the gitlab.rb config file
> to use this user, but it appears that the reconfigure command tries to
> create this user anyway, then fails.
> 
> Let's call this user 'specialuser'. How can GitLab be configured to have
> all its processes (nginx, rails, etc) run as 'specialuser'?
> 
> Thanks for your help!

Use these settings

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/omnibus-gitlab/blob/bf52acc37b2a88f55309f48f9a40156aa6e03993/files/gitlab-config-template/gitlab.rb.template#L190

Not all services are run by the same user, though. Nginx uses its own
for example.

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