lighttpd example configuration

Author: tvannahl

lighttpd/10-gitlab.conf

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+server.modules += ( "mod_simple_vhost",
+					"mod_proxy"
+					)
+
+## The document root of a virtual host is document-root =
+##   simple-vhost.server-root + $HTTP["host"] + simple-vhost.document-root
+simple-vhost.server-root         = "/var/www"
+simple-vhost.document-root       = "htdocs"
+
+## the default host if no host is sent
+simple-vhost.default-host        = "YOUR_SERVER_FQDN"
+
+
+$HTTP["host"] == "YOUR_SERVER_FQDN" {
+  var.vhost_name = "YOUR_SERVER_FQDN"
+
+##  This Path is irrelevant for gitlab and should be empty
+  var.vhost_path = "/var/www/YOUR_SERVER_FQDN"
+
+  proxy.server = ( "" => ( (      "host" => "127.0.0.1",
+                                  "port" => "8080"
+						   ),
+				  ))
+  ssl.pemfile = "/etc/lighttpd/certs/YOUR_SERVER_FQDN.pem"
+}

lighttpd/README.md

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+This config access gitlab via TCP port instead of sockets because of the
+mod_proxy module which seems to be unable to connect via sockets.
+
+Because the _gitlab_ default config is set for listening to UNIX sockets you
+need to change that default configuration in *gitlab/config/unicorn.rb*:
+
+	listen "127.0.0.1:8080"