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.
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As a site admin, SSH into your target GitHub Enterprise Server instance.
$ ssh -p 122 admin@HOSTNAME
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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`.