Managing global webhooks
Site administrators can view, add, edit, and delete global webhooks to track events at the instance level.
In this article
- Adding a global webhook
- Editing a global webhook
- Deleting a global webhook
- Viewing recent deliveries and responses
You can also use the GitHub Enterprise Server API to manage global webhooks. For a complete list of actions, see "Global webhooks" in the GitHub Developer documentation.
- Adding a global webhook
- Editing a global webhook
- Deleting a global webhook
- Viewing recent deliveries and responses
Adding a global webhook
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In the upper-right corner of any page, click .
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In the left sidebar, click Business.
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Under your business account's name, click Settings.
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In the left sidebar, click Hooks.
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Click Add webhook.
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Type the URL where you'd like to receive payloads.
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Optionally, use the Content type drop-down menu, and click a payload format.
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Optionally, in the Secret field, type a string to use as a
secretkey.
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Optionally, if you would not like GitHub Enterprise Server to verify SSL certificates when delivering payloads, click Disable SSL verification. Read the information about SSL verification, then click I understand my webhooks may not be secure.
Warning: SSL verification helps ensure that hook payloads are delivered securely. We do not recommend disabling SSL verification.
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Decide if you'd like this webhook to trigger for every event or for selected events:
- For every event, select Send me everything.
- To choose specific events, select Let me select individual events.
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If you chose to select individual events, select whether to trigger this webhook for organization or user activity.
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Confirm that the Active checkbox is selected (it is selected by default).
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Click Add webhook.
Editing a global webhook
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In the upper-right corner of any page, click .
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In the left sidebar, click Business.
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Under your business account's name, click Settings.
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In the left sidebar, click Hooks.
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Next to the webhook you'd like to edit, click Edit.
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Update the webhook's settings.
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Click Update webhook.
Deleting a global webhook
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In the upper-right corner of any page, click .
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In the left sidebar, click Business.
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Under your business account's name, click Settings.
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In the left sidebar, click Hooks.
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Next to the webhook you'd like to delete, click Delete.
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Read the information about deleting a webhook, then click Yes, delete webhook.
Viewing recent deliveries and responses
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In the upper-right corner of any page, click .
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In the left sidebar, click Business.
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Under your business account's name, click Settings.
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In the left sidebar, click Hooks.
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In the list of webhooks, click the webhook for which you'd like to see deliveries.
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Under "Recent deliveries", click a delivery to view details.
