GitHub – Support for password authentication was removed on August 13, 2021. Please use a personal access token instead.
Token for authorization on the github.com website.
An error when working with a git, for example, on the git pull command:
(venv)% git pull
Username for ‘https://github.com’:
Password for ‘https: //ploshadka@github.com’:
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.
fatal: Authentication failed for ‘https://github.com/’
Solution
- Go to website github.com
- Login to profile
- Select setting
- Select Developer settings
- Select Personal access tokens
- Generate a new token
Use this token instead of a password for authorization.