Question
Is it possible to connect to private Github repositories by using Plesk Git extension?
Answer
Yes, it is possible by establishing via SSH key generated by Plesk:
Note: You should already have a repository set up on GitHub.
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Go to Domains > example.com > Git and click Add Repository.
Note: change the "example.com" domain in the path above to the correct one.
and make sure that the Remote Git hosting like GitHub or BitBucket tab is selected:
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Specify the private repository name, e.g.:
git@github.com:johndoe/test.git
in the Remote Git repository field:
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Copy the content of the SSH public key field:
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Go to the Github website and sign in.
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Click an icon of your profile (top right corner).
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Press the Settings button.
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Navigate to the SSH and GPG keys tab on the left-hand side.
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Click the New SSH key button.
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Specify the key name in the Title field, insert the copied key from Plesk to the Key field and press the Add SSH key button.
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Come back to Plesk and press the Create button to clone the private repository.
Comments
1 comment
Hi, I have followed all the steps and I get an error.
The code in github is different compare with the code of the error.
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