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== Select Credential == | == Select Credential == | ||
:When the wizard start, you have to enter your GitHub credentials. The types of access are: Anonymous, Login and OAuth2. | :When the wizard start, you have to enter your GitHub credentials. The types of access are: Anonymous, Login and OAuth2. | ||
− | :Note that in case of large projects only OAuth2 supports downloading | + | :Note that in case of large projects only OAuth2 supports downloading the entire project, and this is generally the preferred way. |
[[Image:GitHubConnector_Credential_Login.png|thumb|center|800px|GitHub Connector, Credential Basic]] | [[Image:GitHubConnector_Credential_Login.png|thumb|center|800px|GitHub Connector, Credential Basic]] | ||
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:If you want to generate a token, the steps to follow are: | :If you want to generate a token, the steps to follow are: | ||
− | # | + | # Register and sign in on GitHub web site |
− | # Go | + | # Go into Settings |
# Generate a Token | # Generate a Token | ||
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[[Image:GitHubConnector_Repository_Selection.png|thumb|center|800px|GitHub Connector, Repository Selection]] | [[Image:GitHubConnector_Repository_Selection.png|thumb|center|800px|GitHub Connector, Repository Selection]] | ||
− | :By clicking on Finish the repository content will be downloaded to the required folder. | + | :By clicking on Finish, the repository content will be downloaded to the required folder. |
== Who uses GitHub Connector == | == Who uses GitHub Connector == |
Revision as of 14:28, 28 July 2016
In this guide we describe the GitHub Connector wizard web interface.
Overview
GitHub Connector is a wizard to import GitHub project in a specific folder in the user workspace.
Select Credential
- When the wizard start, you have to enter your GitHub credentials. The types of access are: Anonymous, Login and OAuth2.
- Note that in case of large projects only OAuth2 supports downloading the entire project, and this is generally the preferred way.
- To access using Login or OAuth2 you must have a GitHub account. In the GitHub website you can create one
- In the case of OAuth2 you must have a token
- If you want to generate a token, the steps to follow are:
- Register and sign in on GitHub web site
- Go into Settings
- Generate a Token
Select Repository
- After entering the credentials, you have to choose the owner and the name of the repository that you want to download.
- By clicking on Finish, the repository content will be downloaded to the required folder.