Praefect Rake tasks

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• Introduced in GitLab 12.10.

Rake tasks are available for projects that have been created on Praefect storage. See the Praefect documentation for information on configuring Praefect.

Replica checksums

gitlab:praefect:replicas prints out checksums of the repository of a given project_id on:

• The primary Gitaly node.
• Secondary internal Gitaly nodes.

Run this Rake task on the node that GitLab is installed and not on the node that Praefect is installed.

• Linux package installations:

  sudo gitlab-rake "gitlab:praefect:replicas[project_id]"

• Self-compiled installations:

  sudo -u git -H bundle exec rake "gitlab:praefect:replicas[project_id]" RAILS_ENV=production