GitHub Teams

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Setup GitHub Team for Spinnaker

Overview of GitHub Teams

• GitHub Teams, this is a group of organization members that reflects company or groups structure with cascading access and permissions to the repositories.

• Roles from GitHub are mapped to the members under a specific organization.

Personal Access Token

• Login to the GitHub console, as an admin user of the organization.

• Navigate to ‘Developer Settings’, under Settings and click on ‘Personal Access Tokens’

• To generate a new token Click on ‘Generate New Token’

• Provide a name for the Token. (E.g. Spinnaker-Team)

• Select a Scope of access for the users ‘read:org’

• To finalize the token creation, click on ‘Generate Token’.

Configure GitHub Teams with Spinnaker

• From the above steps, ensure to have admin personal token in hand.

• Execute the below Halyard commands, to Configure GitHub Teams to Spinnaker

  TOKEN=<Admin-Token Name> # Personal access token under admin account
  ORG=<Admin Org Details> # GitHub Organization
  
  hal config security authz github edit \
  --accessToken $TOKEN \
  --organization $ORG \
  --baseUrl https://api.github.com
  
  hal config security authz edit --type github
  
  hal config security authz enable