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GH-AUTH-LOGOUT(1) GitHub CLI manual GH-AUTH-LOGOUT(1)

NAME

gh-auth-logout - Log out of a GitHub account

SYNOPSIS

gh auth logout [flags]

DESCRIPTION

Remove authentication for a GitHub account.

This command removes the stored authentication configuration for an account. The authentication configuration is only removed locally.

This command does not invalidate authentication tokens.

OPTIONS

The hostname of the GitHub instance to log out of

The account to log out of

EXIT CODES

0: Successful execution

1: Error

2: Command canceled

4: Authentication required

NOTE: Specific commands may have additional exit codes. Refer to the command's help for more information.

EXAMPLE

# Select what host and account to log out of via a prompt
$ gh auth logout
# Log out of a specific host and specific account
$ gh auth logout --hostname enterprise.internal --user monalisa

SEE ALSO

gh-auth(1)

Dec 2024 GitHub CLI v2.63.2