gh auth
Authenticate with a GitHub host. More information: https://cli.github.com/manual/gh_auth.
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Log in with interactive prompt:
gh auth login
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Log in with a token from
stdin
(created in https://github.com/settings/tokens):
echo {{your_token}} | gh auth login --with-token
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Check if you are logged in:
gh auth status
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Log out:
gh auth logout
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Log in with a specific GitHub Enterprise Server:
gh auth login --hostname {{github.example.com}}
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Refresh the session to ensure authentication credentials have the correct minimum scopes (removes additional scopes requested previously):
gh auth refresh
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Expand the permission scopes:
gh auth refresh --scopes {{repo,admin:repo_hook,admin:org,admin:public_key,admin:org_hook,...}}
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