gh-auth - Man Page

• Log in with interactive prompt: gh auth login
• Log in with a token from stdin (created in https://github.com/settings/tokens): echo your_token | gh auth login --with-token
• Check if you are logged in: gh auth status
• Log out: gh auth logout
• Log in with a specific GitHub Enterprise Server: gh auth login --hostname github.example.com
• Refresh the session to ensure authentication credentials have the correct minimum scopes (removes additional scopes requested previously): gh auth refresh
• Expand the permission scopes: gh auth refresh --scopes repo,admin:repo_hook,admin:org,admin:public_key,admin:org_hook,...

tldr.sh

gh auth <command> [flags]

gh-auth-login(1)

Log in to a GitHub account

gh-auth-logout(1)

Log out of a GitHub account

gh-auth-refresh(1)

Refresh stored authentication credentials

gh-auth-setup-git(1)

Setup git with GitHub CLI

gh-auth-status(1)

Display active account and authentication state on each known GitHub host

gh-auth-switch(1)

Switch active GitHub account

gh-auth-token(1)

Print the authentication token gh uses for a hostname and account

0: Successful execution

1: Error

2: Command canceled

4: Authentication required

NOTE: Specific commands may have additional exit codes. Refer to the command's help for more information.

gh(1)

gh(1), gh-auth-login(1), gh-auth-logout(1), gh-auth-refresh(1), gh-auth-setup-git(1), gh-auth-status(1), gh-auth-switch(1), gh-auth-token(1).