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Advanced configuration and troubleshooting

Configure high availability for GitHub Actions, and troubleshoot GitHub Actions on GitHub Enterprise Server.

High availability for GitHub Actions

There are some special considerations for administering GitHub Actions in a high availability configuration.

Backing up and restoring GitHub Enterprise Server with GitHub Actions enabled

To restore a backup of your GitHub Enterprise Server instance when GitHub Actions is enabled, you must configure GitHub Actions before restoring the backup with GitHub Enterprise Server Backup Utilities.

Using a staging environment

Learn about using GitHub Actions with GitHub Enterprise Server staging instances.

Troubleshooting GitHub Actions for your enterprise

Troubleshooting common issues that occur when using GitHub Actions on GitHub Enterprise Server.