get_gitlab_user

README

GitLab Users Exporter

This Go script fetches user data from a GitLab instance and exports it to a CSV file.

Prerequisites

• Go installed on your machine
• GitLab instance with API access

Setup

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/addhe/get_gitlab_user.git
   cd get_gitlab_user
   

2. Set environment variables:

   • GITLAB_TOKEN: GitLab private token with API access.
   • GITLAB_URL: GitLab instance URL.

   Example:

   export GITLAB_TOKEN="<your-gitlab-token>"
   export GITLAB_URL="https://gitlab.example.com"
   

3. Build or run the script:

   go build
   ./<executable-name>
   

   go run get_gitlab_user.go
   

Functionality

The script performs the following tasks:

1. Fetch GitLab Users:

   The script fetches a list of GitLab users by making API requests to the GitLab instance.

2. Export to CSV:

   The fetched user data is exported to a CSV file named users.csv. The CSV file contains the following columns:

   • ID
   • Username
   • Name
   • Email
   • State

Adjusting Configuration

• perPage constant in the script determines the number of users fetched per API request. Modify it based on your needs.

Notes

• Ensure that the provided GitLab token has the necessary permissions to access user information.

• Adjust the perPage constant in the script according to your GitLab instance's capabilities and your preferences for pagination.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.