Importing GitLab (Self-Hosted) Repository

Supported Versions: Compatible with GitLab version 16.8 and later. For older versions, please use Jitera CLI.

Preparation – GitLab Verification

• Assign admin privileges to your account or use an account with admin rights to generate an API access token.
• Each user needs a token for the initial import.
• The API access token must be from an admin account and only requires the api scope.
• Import is not possible without an admin token.

Checking GitLab Host Name

1. Access GitLab and click your profile icon, then go to Settings.
2. Click your account and check the path to identify the GitLab host name.

API Access Token Reference

1. Go to the Access Token tab and click "Add New Token."
2. Enter a token name, select the scope, and create a personal access token.
3. Use the assigned token for API access.

Importing from GitLab

1. Create a new project.