Commit bdaeee2b authored by Achilleas Pipinellis's avatar Achilleas Pipinellis

Merge branch 'wc-cr-gc-warn' into 'master'

Docs: Move Container Registry to a more prominent location

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!28348
parents 73c2f52f fb66ed7a
......@@ -646,6 +646,13 @@ NOTE: **Note:**
The garbage collection tools are only available when you've installed GitLab
via an Omnibus package or the cloud native chart.
DANGER: **Danger:**
By running the built-in garbage collection command, it will cause downtime to
the Container Registry. Running this command on an instance in an HA environment
while one of your other instances is still writing to the Registry storage,
will remove referenced manifests. To avoid that, make sure Registry is set to
[read-only mode](#performing-garbage-collection-without-downtime) before proceeding.
Container Registry can use considerable amounts of disk space. To clear up
some unused layers, the registry includes a garbage collect command.
......@@ -695,13 +702,6 @@ built-in command:
specify its path.
- After the garbage collection is done, the registry should start up automatically.
DANGER: **Danger:**
By running the built-in garbage collection command, it will cause downtime to
the Container Registry. Running this command on an instance in an HA environment
while one of your other instances is still writing to the Registry storage,
will remove referenced manifests. To avoid that, make sure Registry is set to
[read-only mode](#performing-garbage-collection-without-downtime) before proceeding.
If you did not change the default location of the configuration file, run:
```sh
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