Article version: Enterprise Server 2.13

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Applying the imported data on GitHub Enterprise Server

After you complete your review of the migration data, you can permanently apply the changes to your target instance.

  1. As a site admin, SSH into your target GitHub Enterprise Server instance.

    $ ssh -p 122 admin@HOSTNAME
  2. Using the ghe-migrator import command, start the import process. You'll need: Your Migration GUID Your access token for authentication

    $ ghe-migrator import /home/admin/MIGRATION_GUID.tar.gz -g MIGRATION_GUID -u username -p TOKEN
    > Starting GitHub::Migrator
    > Import 100% complete /
    * To specify where migration files should be staged append the command with `--staging-path=/full/staging/path`. Defaults to `/data/user/tmp`.
    

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