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Read users from known LDAP providers and create them in Gitlab
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| # Read users from known LDAP providers and create them in Gitlab | |
| # Tested on Gitlab v18.1 | |
| # Create users on behalf of this user | |
| creator = User.find_by(username: 'root') | |
| # Add user to default organization | |
| organization_id = Organizations::Organization.find_by(name: 'Default').id | |
| Gitlab::Auth::Ldap::Config.providers.each do |provider| | |
| Gitlab::Auth::Ldap::Adapter.open(provider) do |adapter| | |
| uid_field = adapter.config.uid | |
| ldap_users = adapter.users(uid_field, '*') | |
| ldap_users.each do |ldap_user| | |
| extern_uid = ldap_user.dn | |
| email = ldap_user.email.first.strip.downcase | |
| username = ldap_user.username.strip.downcase | |
| name = ldap_user.name | |
| next unless email && username | |
| # Skip if user already exists | |
| next if User.find_by_email(email) || User.find_by_username(username) | |
| puts "Creating user: #{username} (#{email}, #{extern_uid})..." | |
| new_user_srv = Users::CreateService.new(creator, | |
| username: username, | |
| email: email, | |
| name: name || username, | |
| organization_id: organization_id, | |
| skip_confirmation: true, | |
| force_random_password: true, | |
| password_automatically_set: true, | |
| extern_uid: extern_uid, | |
| provider: provider, | |
| ) | |
| new_user = new_user_srv.execute | |
| if new_user.error? | |
| puts "Failed to create user #{username}: #{new_user.errors.full_messages.join(', ')}" | |
| else | |
| puts "Successfully created user: #{username}" | |
| end | |
| end | |
| end | |
| end |
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