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Overview

This node interacts with the GitLab API to update the TeamCity service configuration for a specific project. It is useful for automating the management of CI/CD integrations within GitLab projects, particularly when you need to programmatically enable or configure the TeamCity service for continuous integration workflows.

Use Case Examples

  1. Updating TeamCity service settings for a GitLab project to enable automated builds.
  2. Automating the configuration of TeamCity integration across multiple GitLab projects in a DevOps pipeline.

Properties

Name Meaning
Skip Authentication Determines whether to skip authentication for the API request.
Authentication Specifies the authentication method to use, defaulting to GitLab API key authentication.
baseUrl The base URL of the GitLab instance to which the API requests are sent.
Method The HTTP method used for the API request, defaulting to PUT for this operation.
Path Parameters Parameters included in the request path, specifically the project ID to identify which project's TeamCity service to update.

Output

JSON

  • id - The ID of the project for which the TeamCity service was updated.
  • service_name - The name of the service updated, in this case, TeamCity.
  • active - Indicates whether the TeamCity service is active for the project.
  • properties - Configuration properties of the TeamCity service after the update.

Dependencies

  • GitLab API key credential for authentication

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the project ID provided in the path parameters is correct and the project exists in GitLab.
  • Verify that the API key used has sufficient permissions to update project services.
  • Check the baseUrl to ensure it points to the correct GitLab instance, especially if using a self-hosted GitLab server.
  • Common error messages include authentication failures (401 Unauthorized) and resource not found (404 Not Found) if the project ID is invalid.

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