project_aliases.md

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Project Aliases API (PREMIUM ONLY)

Introduced in GitLab Premium 12.1.

All methods require administrator authorization.

List all project aliases

Get a list of all project aliases:

GET /project_aliases

curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/project_aliases"

Example response:

[
  {
    "id": 1,
    "project_id": 1,
    "name": "gitlab-foss"
  },
  {
    "id": 2,
    "project_id": 2,
    "name": "gitlab"
  }
]

Get project alias' details

Get details of a project alias:

GET /project_aliases/:name

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
name	string	yes	The name of the alias

curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/project_aliases/gitlab"

Example response:

{
  "id": 1,
  "project_id": 1,
  "name": "gitlab"
}

Create a project alias

Add a new alias for a project. Responds with a 201 when successful, 400 when there are validation errors (e.g. alias already exists):

POST /project_aliases

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
project_id	integer/string	yes	The ID or path of the project.
name	string	yes	The name of the alias. Must be unique.

curl --request POST --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/project_aliases" --form "project_id=1" --form "name=gitlab"

or

curl --request POST --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/project_aliases" --form "project_id=gitlab-org/gitlab" --form "name=gitlab"

Example response:

{
  "id": 1,
  "project_id": 1,
  "name": "gitlab"
}

Delete a project alias

Removes a project aliases. Responds with a 204 when project alias exists, 404 when it doesn't:

DELETE /project_aliases/:name

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
name	string	yes	The name of the alias

curl --request DELETE --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/project_aliases/gitlab"