> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://backstage.spotify.com/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# GitLab

> Set up GitLab as the authentication provider for Portal, including OAuth app creation, sign-in configuration, and user ingestion.

export const providerName_0 = "GitLab"

## How to configure authentication

This guide will walk you through the steps to configure {providerName_0} authentication in Portal.

<Warning>
  It is important to follow all the steps in this guide to ensure a successful configuration of {providerName_0} authentication.

  If you encounter any issues, [please contact support](https://backstage.spotify.com/account/support/).
</Warning>

Continue to the next section to learn how to configure {providerName_0} and complete this integration.