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Version: v1.1.1

Connecting to a Repository

Cuemby Platform allows you to connect your GitHub or GitLab repository so you can deploy applications directly from your codebase. By integrating with your Git provider, you can automate deployments and easily manage application updates.

This section will guide you through:

  • Setting up a GitHub or GitLab integration in Cuemby Platform
  • Authorizing Cuemby to access your repositories

Prerequisites:

Before proceeding, ensure you have:

  • A GitHub or GitLab account
  • A Personal Access Token (PAT) (required for authentication)
  • GitHub Users: Generate a Personal Access Token
  • GitLab Users: Generate a Personal Access Token

1. Open the Integrations Page

Log in to Cuemby Platform.

In an Organization home page, click on the Project where you want to set up an integration.

Project home

In the menu, go to Applications → Click the "Integrations" tab. If you have not yet set up an integration, you will see an empty page.

Integration

Click "Add" to start setting up a new integration.

2. Name Your Integration

Enter a name for your integration.

You can use uppercase & lowercase letters, numbers, spaces, and dashes (-) but Special symbols are NOT allowed (must start and end with an alphanumeric character).

Integration

3. Select Your Git Provider

Choose GitHub or GitLab from the provider options.

Click "Next."

4. Authenticate & Grant Permissions

You will be redirected to GitHub or GitLab to authorize Cuemby Platform:

For GitHub Users:

Click "Authorize Cuemby".

Enter your Personal Access Token (PAT) when prompted (See How to Generate a GitHub PAT).

Click on “Add.”

For GitLab Users:

Click "Authorize Cuemby".

Enter your Personal Access Token (PAT) when prompted. (See How to Generate a GitLab PAT)

Click on “Add.”

Add access token

info

Your Personal Access Token needs permission for the following scopes: repo: full control, read: org, read: user.

5. Choose a Workspace

Select the workspace where your repositories are stored.

Choose from Personal or Organization workspaces.

add workspace

Click "Update" to save your selection.

add workspace

6. Confirm Integration & Next Steps

Your Git provider is now integrated with Cuemby Platform!

view integration

You can now select repositories for deployments.

Proceed to Setting Up a Template to prepare your code for deployment.