Praefect Rake tasks

  • Tier: Free, Premium, Ultimate
  • Offering: GitLab Self-Managed

Rake tasks are available for projects that have been created on Praefect storage. See the Praefect documentation for information on configuring Praefect.

Replica checksums

gitlab:praefect:replicas prints out checksums of the repository of a given project_id on:

  • The primary Gitaly node.
  • Secondary internal Gitaly nodes.

Run this Rake task on the node that GitLab is installed and not on the node that Praefect is installed.

  • Linux package installations:

    sudo gitlab-rake "gitlab:praefect:replicas[project_id]"

  • Self-compiled installations:

    sudo -u git -H bundle exec rake "gitlab:praefect:replicas[project_id]" RAILS_ENV=production