Installation Guideline for GIT Server
1. Yum install git git-daemon (If git is not
available through yum kindly install rpmforge repo from
http://pkgs.repoforge.org/rpmforge-release/rpmforge-release.*.rpm)
2.
mkdir
<git directory>
3.
cd
<git directory>
4. git init
Configuration of
Apache with Git
<VirtualHost *:80>
ServerName git.confiz.com
DocumentRoot /git
<Directory /git/>
DAV On
Options ExecCGI FollowSymLinks
Indexes
# Deny everyything here
Deny from all
AuthType Basic
AuthName "git
repository"
AuthUserFile
/etc/httpd/htpasswd.git
</Directory>
<Directory /git/<clinetname>/<projectrepo>
Allow from all
Order allow,deny
<Limit GET PUT POST DELETE
PROPPATCH MKCOL COPY MOVE LOCK UNLOCK>
Require user
<allowed user>
</Limit>
</Directory>
</VirtualHost>
Adding
htpasswd file and its user
Creating file + adding user > htpasswd
-c /etc/httpd/git/htpasswd.git
<username>
Note: you will be prompted for password
Adding user to existing file > htpasswd
/etc/httpd/git/htpasswd.git <username>
Note:
you will be prompted for password
Adding
a new repo
1.
mkdir <client
folder>/<project repo> –p
2.
cd <client folder>/<project
repo>/
3.
git --bare init
4.
chown apache.apache -R /git/<client
folder>/<project repo>
5.
sudo -u apache git update-server-info
6.
Add proper entry in > vi /etc/httpd/conf.d/git.conf
7.
Create username for access >
htpasswd /etc/httpd/htpasswd.git <username>
8.
service httpd reload
