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Register GitLab Runner

- Now that we've installed GitLab Runner, we need to register it with our repository manager, or GitLab's Core. So we'll start logged in as an administrator within GitLab's UI. From here we're going to enter the Admin Area, and you'll notice we have a section within the Admin Area dedicated to the Runners. If we click on that section, you'll see that it provides us with some instructions for setting up a shared Runner. Shared Runners are able to perform jobs as part of any project's CI/CD pipeline. So this is exactly what we want to establish. You'll notice we get some specific configuration instructions for registering a Runner. So, there's kind of an interplay between the command line and what we have here in the UI. Let's hop over to the command line, and we'll get the process started. So, we need to issue this command as an admin using sudo, and it's simply gitlab-runner and then register. And it's going to walk us through some questions, and the answer to those questions are over…

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