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Group repository storage moves API (PREMIUM SELF)
Introduced in GitLab 13.9.
Group repositories can be moved between storages. This can be useful when migrating to Gitaly Cluster, for example, or to migrate a Group Wiki.
As group repository storage moves are processed, they transition through different states. Values
of state
are:
initial
scheduled
started
finished
failed
replicated
cleanup failed
To ensure data integrity, groups are put in a temporary read-only state for the
duration of the move. During this time, users receive a The repository is temporarily read-only. Please try again later.
message if they try to push new commits.
This API requires you to authenticate yourself as an administrator.
For other type of repositories you can read:
Retrieve all group repository storage moves
GET /group_repository_storage_moves
By default, GET
requests return 20 results at a time because the API results
are paginated.
Example request:
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/group_repository_storage_moves"
Example response:
[
{
"id": 1,
"created_at": "2020-05-07T04:27:17.234Z",
"state": "scheduled",
"source_storage_name": "default",
"destination_storage_name": "storage2",
"group": {
"id": 283,
"web_url": "https://gitlab.example.com/groups/testgroup",
"name": "testgroup"
}
}
]
Retrieve all repository storage moves for a single group
In order to retrieve all the repository storage moves for a single group you can use the following endpoint:
GET /groups/:group_id/repository_storage_moves
By default, GET
requests return 20 results at a time because the API results
are paginated.
Supported attributes:
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
group_id |
integer | yes | ID of the group. |
Example request:
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/groups/1/repository_storage_moves"
Example response:
[
{
"id": 1,
"created_at": "2020-05-07T04:27:17.234Z",
"state": "scheduled",
"source_storage_name": "default",
"destination_storage_name": "storage2",
"group": {
"id": 283,
"web_url": "https://gitlab.example.com/groups/testgroup",
"name": "testgroup"
}
}
]
Get a single group repository storage move
In order to retrieve a single repository storage move throughout all the existing repository storage moves, you can use the following endpoint:
GET /group_repository_storage_moves/:repository_storage_id
Supported attributes:
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
repository_storage_id |
integer | yes | ID of the group repository storage move. |
Example request:
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/group_repository_storage_moves/1"
Example response:
{
"id": 1,
"created_at": "2020-05-07T04:27:17.234Z",
"state": "scheduled",
"source_storage_name": "default",
"destination_storage_name": "storage2",
"group": {
"id": 283,
"web_url": "https://gitlab.example.com/groups/testgroup",
"name": "testgroup"
}
}
Get a single repository storage move for a group
Given a group, you can retrieve a specific repository storage move for that group, through the following endpoint:
GET /groups/:group_id/repository_storage_moves/:repository_storage_id
Supported attributes:
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
group_id |
integer | yes | ID of the group. |
repository_storage_id |
integer | yes | ID of the group repository storage move. |
Example request:
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/groups/1/repository_storage_moves/1"
Example response:
{
"id": 1,
"created_at": "2020-05-07T04:27:17.234Z",
"state": "scheduled",
"source_storage_name": "default",
"destination_storage_name": "storage2",
"group": {
"id": 283,
"web_url": "https://gitlab.example.com/groups/testgroup",
"name": "testgroup"
}
}
Schedule a repository storage move for a group
POST /groups/:group_id/repository_storage_moves
Supported attributes:
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
group_id |
integer | yes | ID of the group. |
destination_storage_name |
string | no | Name of the destination storage shard. In GitLab 13.5 and later, the storage is selected automatically based on storage weights if not provided. |
Example request:
curl --request POST --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data '{"destination_storage_name":"storage2"}' "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/groups/1/repository_storage_moves"
Example response:
{
"id": 1,
"created_at": "2020-05-07T04:27:17.234Z",
"state": "scheduled",
"source_storage_name": "default",
"destination_storage_name": "storage2",
"group": {
"id": 283,
"web_url": "https://gitlab.example.com/groups/testgroup",
"name": "testgroup"
}
}
Schedule repository storage moves for all groups on a storage shard
Schedules repository storage moves for each group repository stored on the source storage shard.
POST /group_repository_storage_moves
Supported attributes:
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
source_storage_name |
string | yes | Name of the source storage shard. |
destination_storage_name |
string | no | Name of the destination storage shard. The storage is selected automatically based on storage weights if not provided. |
Example request:
curl --request POST --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data '{"source_storage_name":"default"}' "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/group_repository_storage_moves"
Example response:
{
"message": "202 Accepted"
}