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SSO in community edition needs a GitLab spoofing workaround

1 source thread · first seen 2025-09

Summary

Using single sign-on in the community edition requires faking a GitLab provider, which the commenter finds odd and thinks should work out of the box.

Affects
community edition admins
Workaround
Spoof a GitLab OAuth provider

Evidence

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“Is unfortunate they require weird gitlab spoof bypass to use SSO in community version”

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