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From: "Carlos Martín Nieto" <cmn@elego.de>
To: "J. Bakshi" <joydeep@infoservices.in>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to provide authentication along with git command itself ?
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 12:50:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1310640646.18730.10.camel@bee.lab.cmartin.tk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110714161508.2378c155@shiva.selfip.org>

On Thu, 2011-07-14 at 16:15 +0530, J. Bakshi wrote:
> Hello list,
> 
> During git push or fetch over http , I need to provide username and
> password every time, as protected by apache htpasswd file. How can I
> provide the same along with git command ? Or something so that It save
> the authentication info somewhere within .git 

The http transport uses the ~/.netrc file to get its authentication
data.  `man netrc` will tell you about the syntax; for git, you need the
'machine', 'login' and 'password' fields.

Cheers,
   cmn

  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-14 10:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-14 10:45 How to provide authentication along with git command itself ? J. Bakshi
2011-07-14 10:50 ` Carlos Martín Nieto [this message]
2011-07-14 10:59   ` J. Bakshi
2011-07-14 11:12     ` Carlos Martín Nieto
2011-07-14 10:53 ` Jon Seymour
2011-07-14 11:01   ` J. Bakshi
2011-07-14 20:02     ` Jonathan Nieder

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