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Overview

This node operation authorizes access to a specific file within a generic package version in a GitLab project. It is useful for managing package files in GitLab's package registry, particularly when you need to authorize or validate access to a package file before downloading or using it. For example, it can be used in CI/CD pipelines to ensure that package files are properly authorized before deployment or distribution.

Use Case Examples

  1. Authorizing access to a package file in a GitLab project to ensure secure downloads.
  2. Validating package file permissions in automated workflows before deployment.

Properties

Name Meaning
Skip Authentication If set to true, the node will skip authentication for the request.
Authentication Specifies the authentication method to use, defaulting to GitLab API authentication.
baseUrl The base URL of the GitLab instance, defaulting to https://gitlab.com.
Method The HTTP method to use for the request, defaulting to GET.
Path Parameters Collection of path parameters required for the API call, including project ID, package name, and file name.

Output

JSON

  • response - The JSON response from the GitLab API after authorizing the package file.

Dependencies

  • GitLab API authentication token or credentials

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure that the project ID, package name, and file name are correctly specified and URL-encoded if necessary.
  • Verify that the authentication credentials are valid and have sufficient permissions to authorize package files.
  • Check the base URL if using a self-hosted GitLab instance to ensure it is correct.

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