Ensure that your instance is properly configured before booting up your GitHub Enterprise instance for the first time.

  1. Access the Management Console.

  2. Settings tabAt the top of the Management Console, click Settings.

  3. Hostname tabIn the left sidebar, click Hostname.

  4. Test domain settings buttonClick Test domain settings.

  5. DNS and SSL checker tableIf you don't receive a green checkmark next to all entries, review your configuration for the setting that failed.

  6. Settings save buttonAt the bottom of the Management Console configuration page, click Save settings.