diff --git a/doc/install/installation.md b/doc/install/installation.md index 459a21ae8214c10f6d492a2c318879277188e70e..cfde574ff6c027295c0550712621cdc03b1addd6 100644 --- a/doc/install/installation.md +++ b/doc/install/installation.md @@ -396,6 +396,13 @@ Visit YOUR_SERVER in your web browser for your first GitLab login. The setup has ### Using HTTPS +### Warning + +The GitLab application will tell browsers and clients to only communicate with your +GitLab instance over a secure connection for the next 24 months. By enabling +HTTPS you'll need to provide a secure connection to your instance for at least +the next 24 months. + To use GitLab with HTTPS: 1. In `gitlab.yml`: