How to add a GitLab profile - data center
Please note that the URL user and URL user password parameters were removed in 3.4.2. We recommend using profiles to access external data.
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This article illustrates the process of adding a GitLab profile to any of the Graphviz Diagrams for Confluence macros.
Before you begin:
To add a profile, you need the following:
Personal access token for information about generating a GitLab access token. Refer to GitLab access token URL for the actual URL to generate the access token if you have a GitLab account.
Whitelist the required GitLab URL in Confluence configuration settings if Restrict URL access in Graphviz Diagrams for Confluence Configuration is enabled.
Raw URL of the file to be rendered.
Steps
Navigate to CONFLUENCE ADMINISTRATION > General Configuration > BOB SWIFT CONFIGURATION > Graphviz > Profiles.
Click Add Profile.
Enter a unique profile name in the Profile name text box.
Select GitLab from the options in Profile type.
Enter the relevant URL for GitLab in the URL text box. Example: https://gitlab.com/api/v4/projects.
Enter User and Password credentials required to access the given URL, or enter the access token for your GitLab profile in the Access token text box. Refer to this personal access token article to know how to create your personal access token.
In this example, an access token is used to connect and access the GitLab repositories.
Click Save profile to create a profile.
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