Public file path (no connection needed)

The server converts a github.com blob URL to its raw.githubusercontent.com equivalent and tries an unauthenticated fetch FIRST, before touching any credential. This is how logged-out and unlicensed readers see public files.

#Where you do it

Task	Where
Connect your GitHub account	On a Confluence page: insert the "Github file (Capable)" macro, then press Connect GitHub in the macro; or open the macro's configuration and press Connect in the Browse GitHub modal.
Connect a second GitHub account (for example work and	Browse GitHub modal → account dropdown → "Add account", or the Manage Connections panel reached from the picker's toolbar
Migrate GitHub macros from Mibex or Appfire	Capable migration wizard

#Settings that affect this

Setting	Where	What it does
There is no GitHub settings screen	Nowhere	The git capability declares no global settings tab and no space settings tab, so GitHub contributes nothing to Capable global settings or space settings. There is also no admin "connect the site to GitHub" screen, becaus
Unlicensed and anonymous access	Not user-configurable	Granted on the MACRO module only, for both 'unlicensed' and 'anonymous'. So a reader outside the licence, or logged out entirely, still sees public file content in the degraded read-only branch. But gets no "Github" byli

#Limits that apply here

Limit	Value	What happens
Public repository search: first page only	-	Search runs only when a query is typed and page === 1. Paging past page 1 shows only the person's own repositories.

Private file path

Another connection.

Network destinations

Another connection.

Integrations

Every connection.

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