Configure connections to Git repositories.

Iguana can export and import channels to/from external Git repositories. This is useful for source code control, and sharing or transferring interface code between Iguana instances.

From here you can Add, Edit or Remove a Git repository.

• Click the New Repository button to add a repository
• Click the edit link to update a repository
• Click the delete link to remove a repository

Creating or Editing a Repository

Click New Repository to create or edit to update a repository, the fields are the same in both screens.

Acceptable path formats for repositories are:

• Windows Path: C:\path\to\repo
• Posix Path: /path/to/repo
• HTTPS URL: https://path/to/repo
• SSH Path: ssh://git@domain.tld/repo.git
• SSH URL: ssh://path/to/repo

Name

• Enter or update the repository name

Protocol

• Select the protocol: Local, HTTP, or SSH

Path or URL

• Enter or update the local directory Path, HTTP(S) URL, or SSH URL for the repository

Private Key

• Enter or update the Private Key if you are using an SSH repository, this must be in PEM format and cannot be password protected
  Note: This option is only displayed if you selected the SSH Protocol
  
  The alternate format for the SSH URL also works
  

More Information

See our comprehensive Repositories Section, including:

• Documentation for all our Built-in repositories
• Importing Builtin Repository Channels
• Setting up a staged deployment environment using Git
• Using a public repository for community collaboration
• How to delete a channel from a Git Repository
• And much more besides (but no steak knives)