# New Doc: GitLab behind Pomerium

**URL:** https://discuss.pomerium.com/t/new-doc-gitlab-behind-pomerium/69
**Category:** Announcements
**Created:** [January 26, 2022, 4:57pm UTC](https://discuss.pomerium.com/t/new-doc-gitlab-behind-pomerium/69 "2022-01-26T16:57:38Z")
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### Author: ![alex](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/discuss.pomerium.com/alex/32/9_2.png) [@alex](https://discuss.pomerium.com/u/alex)
#### Post date: [January 26, 2022, 4:57pm UTC](https://discuss.pomerium.com/t/new-doc-gitlab-behind-pomerium/69/1 "2022-01-26T16:57:38Z")

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This guide covers installing and configuring GitLab behind Pomerium, a context-aware gateway. It also covers securing Git traffic through an encrypted and identity-aware tunnel.

> **[GitLab | Pomerium](https://www.pomerium.com/guides/gitlab.html)**
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> This guide covers how to secure self-hosted GitLab behind Pomerium, providing authentication and authorization through your IdP.