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List repository push rule bypass requests

Lists the requests made by users of a repository to bypass push protection rules

Fine-grained access tokens for "List repository push rule bypass requests"

This endpoint works with the following fine-grained token types:

The fine-grained token must have the following permission set:

  • "Contents" repository permissions (write)

Parameters for "List repository push rule bypass requests"

Headers
Name, Type, Description
accept string

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Path parameters
Name, Type, Description
owner string Required

The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive.

repo string Required

The name of the repository without the .git extension. The name is not case sensitive.

Query parameters
Name, Type, Description
reviewer string

Filter bypass requests by the handle of the GitHub user who reviewed the bypass request.

requester string

Filter bypass requests by the handle of the GitHub user who requested the bypass.

time_period string

The time period to filter by.

For example, day will filter for rule suites that occurred in the past 24 hours, and week will filter for insights that occurred in the past 7 days (168 hours).

Default: day

Can be one of: hour, day, week, month

request_status string

The status of the bypass request to filter on. When specified, only requests with this status will be returned.

Default: all

Can be one of: completed, cancelled, expired, denied, open, all

per_page integer

The number of results per page (max 100). For more information, see "Using pagination in the REST API."

Default: 30

page integer

The page number of the results to fetch. For more information, see "Using pagination in the REST API."

Default: 1

HTTP response status codes for "List repository push rule bypass requests"

Status codeDescription
200

OK

404

Resource not found

500

Internal Error

Code samples for "List repository push rule bypass requests"

If you access GitHub at GHE.com, replace api.github.com with your enterprise's dedicated subdomain at api.SUBDOMAIN.ghe.com.

Request example

get/repos/{owner}/{repo}/bypass-requests/push-rules
curl -L \ -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>" \ -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" \ https://api.github.com/repos/OWNER/REPO/bypass-requests/push-rules

Response

Status: 200
[ { "id": 21, "number": 42, "repository": { "id": 1, "name": "smile", "full_name": "octo-org/smile" }, "organization": { "id": 1, "name": "octo-org" }, "requester": { "actor_id": 12, "actor_name": "monalisa" }, "request_type": "push_ruleset_bypass", "data": [ { "ruleset_id": 410, "ruleset_name": "Exclude image files", "total_violations": 1, "rule_type": "file_extension_restriction" } ], "resource_identifier": "827efc6d56897b048c772eb4087f854f46256132", "status": "denied", "requester_comment": "Updating site images to follow changes in marketing. Part 1", "expires_at": "2024-07-08T08:43:03Z", "created_at": "2024-07-01T08:43:03Z", "responses": [ { "id": 42, "reviewer": { "actor_id": 4, "actor_name": "octocat" }, "status": "denied", "created_at": "2024-07-02T08:43:04Z" } ], "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octo-org/smile/bypass-requests/push-rules/1", "html_url": "https://github.com/octo-org/smile/exemptions/1" }, { "id": 12, "number": 24, "repository": { "id": 1, "name": "smile", "full_name": "octo-org/smile" }, "organization": { "id": 1, "name": "octo-org" }, "requester": { "actor_id": 12, "actor_name": "monalisa" }, "request_type": "push_ruleset_bypass", "data": [ { "ruleset_id": 410, "ruleset_name": "Exclude image files", "total_violations": 1, "rule_type": "file_extension_restriction" } ], "resource_identifier": "827efc6d56897b048c772eb4087f854f46255555", "status": "denied", "requester_comment": "Updating site images to follow changes in marketing. Part 2", "expires_at": "2024-07-08T07:43:03Z", "created_at": "2024-07-01T07:43:03Z", "responses": [ { "id": 42, "reviewer": { "actor_id": 4, "actor_name": "octocat" }, "status": "denied", "created_at": "2024-07-02T08:43:04Z" } ], "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octo-org/smile/bypass-requests/push-rules/2", "html_url": "https://github.com/octo-org/smile/exemptions/2" } ]

Get a repository push bypass request

Get information about a request to bypass push protection rules for a repository.

Fine-grained access tokens for "Get a repository push bypass request"

This endpoint works with the following fine-grained token types:

The fine-grained token must have the following permission set:

  • "Contents" repository permissions (write)

Parameters for "Get a repository push bypass request"

Headers
Name, Type, Description
accept string

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Path parameters
Name, Type, Description
owner string Required

The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive.

repo string Required

The name of the repository without the .git extension. The name is not case sensitive.

bypass_request_number integer Required

The number that identifies the bypass request within the context of the given repository.

HTTP response status codes for "Get a repository push bypass request"

Status codeDescription
200

OK

404

Resource not found

500

Internal Error

Code samples for "Get a repository push bypass request"

If you access GitHub at GHE.com, replace api.github.com with your enterprise's dedicated subdomain at api.SUBDOMAIN.ghe.com.

Request example

get/repos/{owner}/{repo}/bypass-requests/push-rules/{bypass_request_number}
curl -L \ -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>" \ -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" \ https://api.github.com/repos/OWNER/REPO/bypass-requests/push-rules/BYPASS_REQUEST_NUMBER

Response

Status: 200
{ "id": 12, "number": 24, "repository": { "id": 1, "name": "smile", "full_name": "octo-org/smile" }, "organization": { "id": 1, "name": "octo-org" }, "requester": { "actor_id": 12, "actor_name": "monalisa" }, "request_type": "push_ruleset_bypass", "data": [ { "ruleset_id": 410, "ruleset_name": "Exclude image files", "total_violations": 1, "rule_type": "file_extension_restriction" } ], "resource_identifier": "827efc6d56897b048c772eb4087f854f46255555", "status": "denied", "requester_comment": "Updating site images to follow changes in marketing. Part 2", "expires_at": "2024-07-08T07:43:03Z", "created_at": "2024-07-01T07:43:03Z", "responses": [ { "id": 42, "reviewer": { "actor_id": 4, "actor_name": "octocat" }, "status": "denied", "created_at": "2024-07-02T08:43:04Z" } ], "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octo-org/smile/bypass-requests/push-rules/2", "html_url": "https://github.com/octo-org/smile/exemptions/2" }