GitHub Support for password authentication
Support for password authentication was removed on August 13, 2021. Please use a personal access token instead.
This article shows you how to fix it!
remote: Support for password authentication was removed on August 13, 2021. Please use a personal access token instead.
remote: Please see https://github.blog/2020-12-15-token-authentication-requirements-for-git-operations/ for more information.
2 Steps to fix
(base) [rag@pipdem]$ git remote set-url origin git@github.com:RGGH/pipdem.git
replace RGGH with your user (account) name
replace pipdem with your repo name
(base) [rag@pipdem]$ git commit -am "Update"
On branch main
nothing to commit, working tree clean
(base) [rag@pipdem]$ git push --set-upstream origin main
Enumerating objects: 16, done.
Counting objects: 100% (16/16), done.
Delta compression using up to 8 threads
Compressing objects: 100% (12/12), done.
Writing objects: 100% (16/16), 2.40 KiB | 1.20 MiB/s, done.
Total 16 (delta 1), reused 0 (delta 0)
remote: Resolving deltas: 100% (1/1), done.
$ ls -al ~/.ssh
# Lists the files in your .ssh directory,
# (if they exist)
# By default, the filenames of the public keys
# are one of the following:
id_rsa.pub
id_ecdsa.pub
id_ed25519.pub
# If you don’t have an existing public
# and private key pair then generate a # new SSH key
Check the GitHub instructions on how to generate a new SSH key: