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Actions Configuring OpenID Connect in Azure - GitHub Docs
Configures OpenID Connect (OIDC) to allow GitHub Actions to authenticate with Azure without using long-lived secrets.
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Actions Configuring OpenID Connect in Azure - GitHub Docs
Configures OpenID Connect (OIDC) to allow GitHub Actions to authenticate with Azure without using long-lived secrets.
When To Use
Use when you need to establish a secure, secretless authentication connection between GitHub Actions workflows and Azure services.
Reference Files
| File | Contains | Use For |
|---|---|---|
SKILL.md | Entry point: scope, routing table, and workflow. | Start here. |
docs/actions-how-tos-secure-your-work-configuring-openid-connect-in-azure-git-workflow-guide.md | A guide explaining how to configure OpenID Connect (OIDC) to allow GitHub Actions to authenticate with Azure without using long-lived secrets. | Questions about a guide explaining how to configure OpenID Connect (OIDC) to allow GitHub Actions to authenticate with Azure without... |
examples/actions-how-tos-secure-your-work-configuring-openid-connect-in-azure-git.text | A GitHub Actions workflow YAML configuration demonstrating how to use OpenID Connect to authenticate with Azure using the id-token permission. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A GitHub Actions workflow YAML configuration demonstrating how to use OpenID Connect to authenticate with Azure using... |
What This Skill Covers
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- GitHub Actions / - How-tos / - Secure your work / - Security harden deployments / - OIDC in Azure
- Main sections:
In this article,Overview,Prerequisites,Adding the federated credentials to Azure,Updating your GitHub Actions workflow.
Workflow
- Open the most relevant file under
docs/for the exact documented workflow and wording. - Open
schemas/files for exact structured contracts. - Open
examples/files for concrete requests, commands, snippets, and manifests. - Do not add behavior or configuration that is not present in the attached source files.
Canonical source: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/how-tos/secure-your-work/security-harden-deployments/oidc-in-azure