Setting up GitHub OAuth 2.0 credentials for DevOps Change Velocity

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  • Updated August 1, 2024
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  • Create OAuth 2.0 credentials for GitHub Apps or OAuth apps and use them to connect your GitHub instance.

    If you want to use Basic Authentication credentials instead of OAuth 2.0, skip this section and proceed to onboard GitHub using one of the following options:
    Note:
    DevOps connection and credential aliases (DevOpsAlias1 through DevOpsAlias10) are used to connect automatically when you set up your GitHub instance using OAuth 2.0. To connect to more than 10 tools, or if you receive an error saying all DevOpsAlias connection and credential aliases are being used, an admin can create additional aliases in the sn_devops application scope. For more information, see Create a Connection & Credential alias. If necessary, you can reuse a DevOpsAlias alias that is no longer in use by inactivating the HTTP connection.