Gitlab & OpenLDAP settings

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Installation

• Gitlab-ce settings please refer to: [https://about.gitlab.com/installation/] the official installation guide.
• Openldap please refer to official installation guide, too.
  [http://www.openldap.org/doc/]

Linking

• For gitlab linking to ldap, please refer to official LDAP part settings in gitlab.rb file. very easy.

Troubles

1. checking cmds: gitlab-rake gitlab:ldap:check

2. Error: Your account has been blocked. Please contact your GitLab administrator if you think this is an error.

   Refer1: https://www.linuxidc.com/Linux/2018-01/150516.htm
   Refer2:
   I use this post: https://forum.gitlab.com/t/how-to-reset-the-admin-password-via-the-rails-console/223 and after: #13179 (closed)
   On a root user in terminal console:

gitlab-rails console
user = User.find_by(email: "myuser@example.com")
user.state = "active"
user.save
exit