Commit 234fe153 authored by Achilleas Pipinellis's avatar Achilleas Pipinellis

Merge branch 'docs-enhance-gitaly-tls' into 'master'

Add docs about certificate requirements for running Gitaly over TLS

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!17883
parents 1bea9238 4d980ec1
......@@ -377,6 +377,14 @@ The certificate to be used needs to be installed on all Gitaly nodes and on all
client nodes that communicate with it following the procedure described in
[GitLab custom certificate configuration](https://docs.gitlab.com/omnibus/settings/ssl.html#install-custom-public-certificates).
NOTE: **Note**
The self-signed certificate must specify the address you use to access the
Gitaly server. If you are addressing the Gitaly server by a hostname, you can
either use the Common Name field for this, or add it as a Subject Alternative
Name. If you are addressing the Gitaly server by its IP address, you must add it
as a Subject Alternative Name to the certificate.
[gRPC does not support using an IP address as Common Name in a certificate](https://github.com/grpc/grpc/issues/2691).
NOTE: **Note:**
It is possible to configure Gitaly servers with both an
unencrypted listening address `listen_addr` and an encrypted listening
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