git save username and password code example

Example 1: store git credentials

// local
git config credential.helper store
// global
git config --global credential.helper store

Example 2: git save password global

git config --global user.name "your username"
git config --global user.password "your password"

git config --global credential.helper store

Example 3: git ubuntu store credential

$ git config credential.helper store
$ git push http://example.com/repo.git
Username: <type your username>
Password: <type your password>

[several days later]
$ git push http://example.com/repo.git
[your credentials are used automatically]

Example 4: git save username and password

git config --global credential.helper store

Example 5: how to get git username and password

$ git config --global user.name "Mona Lisa"
$ git config --global user.name
$ mona

Example 6: add credentials git linux

# This cache timeout is in seconds
$ git config --global credential.helper 'cache --timeout=3600'