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# Webhooks
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# Webhooks
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_**Note:**
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>**Note:**
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Starting from GitLab 8.5:_
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Starting from GitLab 8.5:
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- the `repository` key is deprecated in favor of the `project` key
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- the `project.ssh_url` key is deprecated in favor of the `project.git_ssh_url` key
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- the `project.http_url` key is deprecated in favor of the `project.git_http_url` key
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- _the `repository` key is deprecated in favor of the `project` key_
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Project webhooks allow you to trigger a URL if for example new code is pushed or
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- _the `project.ssh_url` key is deprecated in favor of the `project.git_ssh_url` key_
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a new issue is created. You can configure webhooks to listen for specific events
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- _the `project.http_url` key is deprecated in favor of the `project.git_http_url` key_
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like pushes, issues or merge requests. GitLab will send a POST request with data
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to the webhook URL.
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Project webhooks allow you to trigger an URL if new code is pushed or a new issue is created.
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Webhooks can be used to update an external issue tracker, trigger CI builds,
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update a backup mirror, or even deploy to your production server.
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You can configure webhooks to listen for specific events like pushes, issues or merge requests. GitLab will send a POST request with data to the webhook URL.
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Navigate to the webhooks page by choosing **Webhooks** from your project's
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settings which can be found under the wheel icon in the upper right corner.
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Webhooks can be used to update an external issue tracker, trigger CI builds, update a backup mirror, or even deploy to your production server.
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## Webhook endpoint tips
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## Webhook endpoint tips
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you are writing a low-level hook this is important to remember.
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you are writing a low-level hook this is important to remember.
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- GitLab ignores the HTTP status code returned by your endpoint.
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- GitLab ignores the HTTP status code returned by your endpoint.
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## Secret Token
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## Secret token
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If you specify a secret token, it will be sent with the hook request in the `X-Gitlab-Token` HTTP header. Your webhook endpoint can check that to verify that the request is legitimate.
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If you specify a secret token, it will be sent with the hook request in the
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`X-Gitlab-Token` HTTP header. Your webhook endpoint can check that to verify
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that the request is legitimate.
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## SSL Verification
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## SSL verification
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By default, the SSL certificate of the webhook endpoint is verified based on
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By default, the SSL certificate of the webhook endpoint is verified based on
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an internal list of Certificate Authorities,
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an internal list of Certificate Authorities, which means the certificate cannot
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which means the certificate cannot be self-signed.
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be self-signed.
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You can turn this off in the webhook settings in your GitLab projects.
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You can turn this off in the webhook settings in your GitLab projects.
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![SSL Verification](ssl.png)
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![SSL Verification](ssl.png)
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## Push events
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## Events
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Below are described the supported events.
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### Push events
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Triggered when you push to the repository except when pushing tags.
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Triggered when you push to the repository except when pushing tags.
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```
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```
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## Tag events
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### Tag events
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Triggered when you create (or delete) tags to the repository.
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Triggered when you create (or delete) tags to the repository.
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}
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```
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```
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## Issues events
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### Issues events
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Triggered when a new issue is created or an existing issue was updated/closed/reopened.
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Triggered when a new issue is created or an existing issue was updated/closed/reopened.
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}
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```
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## Comment events
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### Comment events
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Triggered when a new comment is made on commits, merge requests, issues, and code snippets.
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Triggered when a new comment is made on commits, merge requests, issues, and code snippets.
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The note data will be stored in `object_attributes` (e.g. `note`, `noteable_type`). The
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The note data will be stored in `object_attributes` (e.g. `note`, `noteable_type`). The
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3. `issue`
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3. `issue`
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4. `snippet`
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4. `snippet`
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### Comment on commit
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#### Comment on commit
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**Request header**:
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**Request header**:
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```
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### Comment on merge request
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#### Comment on merge request
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**Request header**:
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**Request header**:
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```
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### Comment on issue
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#### Comment on issue
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**Request header**:
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**Request header**:
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}
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```
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### Comment on code snippet
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#### Comment on code snippet
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**Request header**:
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**Request header**:
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```
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## Merge request events
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### Merge request events
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Triggered when a new merge request is created, an existing merge request was updated/merged/closed or a commit is added in the source branch.
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Triggered when a new merge request is created, an existing merge request was updated/merged/closed or a commit is added in the source branch.
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## Wiki Page events
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### Wiki Page events
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Triggered when a wiki page is created or edited.
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Triggered when a wiki page is created or edited.
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## Pipeline events
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### Pipeline events
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Triggered on status change of Pipeline.
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Triggered on status change of Pipeline.
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## Build events
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Triggered on status change of a Build.
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Triggered on status change of a Build.
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**Request Body**:
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**Request Body**:
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```json
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{
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"object_kind": "build",
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"object_kind": "build",
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"ref": "gitlab-script-trigger",
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#### Example webhook receiver
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## Example webhook receiver
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If you want to see GitLab's webhooks in action for testing purposes you can use
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If you want to see GitLab's webhooks in action for testing purposes you can use
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a simple echo script running in a console session.
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a simple echo script running in a console session. For the following script to
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work you need to have Ruby installed.
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Save the following file as `print_http_body.rb`.
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Save the following file as `print_http_body.rb`:
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```ruby
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```ruby
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require 'webrick'
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require 'webrick'
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8000`. Then add your server as a webhook receiver in GitLab as
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`http://my.host:8000/`.
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`http://my.host:8000/`.
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When you press 'Test Hook' in GitLab, you should see something like this in the console.
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When you press 'Test Hook' in GitLab, you should see something like this in the
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{"before":"077a85dd266e6f3573ef7e9ef8ce3343ad659c4e","after":"95cd4a99e93bc4bbabacfa2cd10e6725b1403c60",<SNIP>}
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{"before":"077a85dd266e6f3573ef7e9ef8ce3343ad659c4e","after":"95cd4a99e93bc4bbabacfa2cd10e6725b1403c60",<SNIP>}
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