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reCAPTCHA
GitLab leverages Google's reCAPTCHA to protect against spam and abuse. GitLab displays the CAPTCHA form on the sign-up page to confirm that a real user, not a bot, is attempting to create an account.
Configuration
To use reCAPTCHA, first you must create a site and private key.
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Go to the URL: https://www.google.com/recaptcha/admin
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Fill out the form necessary to obtain reCAPTCHA keys.
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Login to your GitLab server, with administrator credentials.
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Go to Applications Settings on Admin Area (
admin/application_settings
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Fill all recaptcha fields with keys from previous steps
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Check the
Enable reCAPTCHA
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Save the configuration.