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Connect to GitHub or GitLab.com#

Overview#

Connecting the GitHub or GitLab integrations enables AI Workbench to create remote repositories.

This simplifies creating new projects and pushing them to respective platforms and namespaces.

Both platforms allow you to authenticate by OAuth or by PAT.

You should have an active account on GitHub or GitLab before connecting the integration.

Create an account on the platform if you don’t already have one.

Connect GitHub Using OAuth#

Step One: Open Settings and navigate to the GitHub integration.

  1. Select Gear Icon (Top Right) > Settings

  2. Select Settings > Integrations > GitHub Card > Connect

  3. Select OAuth

Step Two: Complete the GitHub authentication flow.

  1. Click through the prompts to connect to your GitHub account

  2. Copy the code displayed in the AI Workbench popup

  3. Paste the code into the GitHub authentication page

Step Three: Authorize the NVIDIA GitHub App.

  1. Select Authorize on the GitHub authorization page

  2. Wait for the connection to complete

Success: The GitHub card in Settings shows a connected status.

Note

Learn more about OAuth apps in the GitHub documentation.

Connect GitHub Using PAT#

Step One: Create a Personal Access Token on GitHub.

  1. Go to GitHub PAT settings

  2. Create a new token with the following scopes:

    • repo — Full control of private repositories

    • read:org — Read access to organization membership and teams

    • user — Read access to user profile information

    • read:packages — Read access to GitHub packages

  3. Copy the generated token

Step Two: Open Settings and navigate to the GitHub integration.

  1. Select Gear Icon (Top Right) > Settings

  2. Select Settings > Integrations > GitHub Card > Connect

  3. Select Personal Access Token

Step Three: Enter your PAT and complete the connection.

  1. Paste your PAT into the token field

  2. Select Connect

Success: The GitHub card in Settings shows a connected status.

Connect GitLab Using OAuth#

Step One: Open Settings and navigate to the GitLab integration.

  1. Select Gear Icon (Top Right) > Settings

  2. Select Settings > Integrations > GitLab Card > Connect

  3. Select OAuth

Step Two: Complete the GitLab authentication flow.

  1. Click through the prompts to connect to your GitLab account

  2. Wait for the connection to complete

Success: The GitLab card in Settings shows a connected status.

Connect GitLab Using PAT#

Step One: Create a Personal Access Token on GitLab.

  1. Go to GitLab PAT settings

  2. Create a new token with the api scope

  3. Copy the generated token

Step Two: Open Settings and navigate to the GitLab integration.

  1. Select Gear Icon (Top Right) > Settings

  2. Select Settings > Integrations > GitLab Card > Connect

  3. Select Personal Access Token

Step Three: Enter your PAT and complete the connection.

  1. Paste your PAT into the token field

  2. Select Connect

Success: The GitLab card in Settings shows a connected status.

Note

Learn more about GitLab Personal Access Tokens in the GitLab documentation.