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Authentication guide - GitHub
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**Note:** *This guide was written before the renaming. Just replace `HackMD` with `CodiMD` in your mind :smile: thanks!*
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1. Sign-in or sign-up for a GitHub account
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2. Navigate to developer settings in your GitHub account [here](https://github.com/settings/developers) and select the "OAuth Apps" tab
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3. Click on the **New OAuth App** button, to create a new OAuth App:
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4. Fill out the new OAuth application registration form, and click **Register Application**
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**Note:** *The callback URL is <your-codimd-url>/auth/github/callback*
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5. After successfully registering the application, you'll receive the Client ID and Client Secret for the application
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6. Add the Client ID and Client Secret to your config.json file or pass them as environment variables
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* `config.json`:
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```js
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{
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"production": {
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"github": {
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"clientID": "3747d30eaccXXXXXXXXX",
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"clientSecret": "2a8e682948eee0c580XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX"
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}
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}
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}
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```
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* environment variables:
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```sh
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CMD_GITHUB_CLIENTID=3747d30eaccXXXXXXXXX
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CMD_GITHUB_CLIENTSECRET=2a8e682948eee0c580XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
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````
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