This version of GitHub Enterprise Server was discontinued on 2026-04-23. No patch releases will be made, even for critical security issues. For better performance, improved security, and new features, upgrade to the latest version of GitHub Enterprise Server. For help with the upgrade, contact GitHub Enterprise support.
Configuring GitHub Enterprise
You can configure your enterprise to suit your organization's needs.
Note
To configure GitHub Actions or GitHub Packages for your enterprise, see Managing GitHub Actions for your enterprise or Managing GitHub Packages for your enterprise.
- Configuring user applications for your enterprise
- Configuring applications
- Configuring email for notifications
- Configuring GitHub Pages for your enterprise
- Configuring rate limits
- Best practices for configuring API rate limits
- Configuring web commit signing
- Configuring interactive maps
- Managing GitHub Mobile for your enterprise
- Verifying or approving a domain for your enterprise
- Hardening security for your enterprise
- Configuring network settings
- Configuring the IP address using the virtual machine console
- Configuring DNS nameservers
- Configuring the hostname for your instance
- Changing the hostname for your instance
- Validating your domain settings
- Configuring an outbound web proxy server
- Configuring built-in firewall rules
- Network ports
- Using GitHub Enterprise Server with a load balancer
- Configuring time synchronization
- Configuring GitHub Connect
- About GitHub Connect
- Enabling GitHub Connect for GitHub.com
- Enabling GitHub Connect for GHE.com
- Enabling automatic user license sync for your enterprise
- Enabling Dependabot for your enterprise
- Enabling Server Statistics for your enterprise
- Enabling unified search for your enterprise
- Enabling unified contributions for your enterprise
- Disabling GitHub Connect