Registering Gitweb servers

The Gitweb server must be registered with the adapter.

Before you begin

The Gitweb additions are deployed to the Gitweb server. Licensing is set up for the adapter.

About this task

Register the Gitweb server to make it known to the Git adapter.

Procedure

  1. Point your web browser to the Gitweb home page.

    For example, http://our.git.server/git

    The Rational® Adapter for Git banner shows. The banner is one of the Gitweb additions that you deployed to the Gitweb server.

  2. Click the Admin (Administration) icon in the upper right portion of the banner and then click Register This Server.

    The Register a New Git Server page opens in a new web browser window.

  3. Confirm that the Git URL shows with the correct Gitweb server URL.

    For example, http://our.git.server/git

  4. Confirm that Type is Gitweb.
  5. Click Save.
  6. The Gitweb server is registered with the adapter. The Git Server Connection page displays. An information message directs you to further instructions to run gitweb_setup.sh -r. Complete the steps as instructed.

Results

The Gitweb server is registered with the adapter.

What to do next

Register Gitweb projects to work with the adapter, see Registering Gitweb projects.

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