Automatically Rotating GitHub Tokens (So You Don’t Have To)

T1Covered by 1 source · first reported by Stripe / Shopify Eng / Netflix TechBlog / Dropbox Tech / Slack Eng / Spotify Eng at 20 Dec 2022, 15:00 UTC

We encountered a problem that lives in the gap between two tried-and-true GitHub authentication methods: personal access tokens and built-in authentication. Our solution? Build a system to automatically rotate GitHub access tokens. Here’s how we did it and how you can do it too.

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• T1Automatically Rotating GitHub Tokens (So You Don’t Have To)Stripe / Shopify Eng / Netflix TechBlog / Dropbox Tech / Slack Eng / Spotify Eng20 Dec 2022, 15:00