Connect to a GitHub Enterprise repository

This page explains how to connect a GitHub Enterprise repository to Cloud Build. To learn more about Cloud Build repositories, see Cloud Build repositories.

Before you begin

  • Enable the Cloud Build and Secret Manager APIs.

    Enable the APIs

  • Follow the instructions to connect a GitHub Enterprise host.
  • Ensure you have administrator access on repositories where you want to enable GitHub Enterprise triggers.

Connect to a GitHub Enterprise repository

Console

To connect a GitHub Enterprise repository to a host connection, complete the following steps:

  1. Open the Repositories page in the Google Cloud console.

    Open the Repositories page

    You see the Repositories page.

  2. At the top of the page, select the 2nd gen tab.

  3. Click Link Repository to link repositories from your connection.

    You see the Link repositories panel.

  4. In the Link Repositories panel, enter the following information:

    1. Connection: Select a connection from the drop-down menu.

    2. Repository: Select a repository to link to your connection.

    3. Repository Name: Enter a name for your repository.

      1. Generated: Select this option for Cloud Build to automatically generated repository names on your behalf for selected repositories.

      2. Manual: Select this option to manually specify names for your selected repositories.

        If you select Manual, you can modify the names for your selected repositories in the Repository names section.

  5. Click Link to link your repository to your connection.

You have now successfully linked your GitHub Enterprise repository to your connection.

gcloud

To add a GitHub Enterprise repository to your connection, enter the following command:

   gcloud builds repositories create REPO_NAME \
     --remote-uri=REPO_URI \
     --connection=CONNECTION_NAME --region=REGION

Where:

  • REPO_NAME is the name of your repository.
  • REPO_URI is the link to your GitHub repository.
  • CONNECTION_NAME is the name given to the GitHub Enterprise host connection created in Cloud Build from Connect to a GitHub Enterprise host.
  • REGION is the region for your connection.

Terraform

To add a GitHub Enterprise repository to your connection, add the following code snippet to your Terraform configuration:

    resource "google_cloudbuildv2_repository" "my-repository" {
      project = "PROJECT_ID"
      name = "REPO_NAME"
      location = :REGION"
      parent_connection = google_cloudbuildv2_connection.my-connection.name
      remote_uri = "REMOTE_URI'
  }

Where:

  • PROJECT_ID is your Google Cloud project ID.
  • REPO_NAME is the name of your GitHub repository.
  • REGION is the region for your connection.
  • URI is the remote URI of your repository. For example, https://github.com/myuser/myrepo.git.

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