User registration is closed by default and new accounts must be provisioned in the user interface. You may allow users to self-register with the following configuration flag:
```ini
[gitlab]
open = true
```
Please note this has security implications. This setting should only be enabled if you are running Drone behind a firewall.
### Self-Signed Certs
If your Gitlab installation uses a self-signed certificate you may need to instruct Drone to skip TLS verification. This is not recommended, but if you have no other choice you can include the following: