Configure GitLab Runner

Learn how to configure GitLab Runner.

• Advanced configuration options: Use the config.toml configuration file to edit runner settings.
• Use self-signed certificates: Configure certificates that verify TLS peers when connecting to the GitLab server.
• Autoscale with Docker Machine: Execute jobs on machines created automatically by Docker Machine.
• Autoscale GitLab Runner on AWS EC2: Execute jobs on auto-scaled AWS EC2 instances.
• Autoscale GitLab CI on AWS Fargate: Use the AWS Fargate driver with the GitLab custom executor to run jobs in AWS ECS.
• Graphical Processing Units: Use GPUs to execute jobs.
• The init system: GitLab Runner installs its init service files based on your operating system.
• Supported shells: Execute builds on different systems by using shell script generators.
• Security considerations: Be aware of potential security implications when running your jobs with GitLab Runner.
• Runner monitoring: Monitor the behavior of your runners.
• Clean up Docker cache automatically: If you are running low on disk space, use a cron job to clean old containers and volumes.
• Configure GitLab Runner to run behind a proxy: Set up a Linux proxy and configure GitLab Runner. Useful for the Docker executor.
• Handling rate limited requests.
• Configure GitLab Runner Operator.