How do I set up dependency scanning in GitLab?

How do I set up dependency scanning in GitLab?

To set up dependency scanning in GitLab, you need to enable it in your project's CI/CD settings and configure the .gitlab-ci.yml file.

What specific configurations do I need in the .gitlab-ci.yml file?

You should include the dependency_scanning job in your .gitlab-ci.yml file, specifying the necessary image and script.

Can you provide an example of the .gitlab-ci.yml configuration?

Sure! Here's a basic example:

stages:
  - test

dependency_scanning:
  stage: test
  image: docker:latest
  script:
    - echo 'Running dependency scanning...'
  artifacts:
    reports:
      dependency_scanning: gl-dependency-scanning-report.json

What tools does GitLab use for dependency scanning?

GitLab uses various tools like Snyk, Dependency-Check, and others for dependency scanning, depending on your configuration.