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Reduce the number of unauthenticated calls to your Git server

When using the Git HTTP protocol, you can force the use of username/password authentication for all pull, push, fetch, and ls-remote operations.

Procedure

  1. Stop your Tomcat server.
  2. Open the following file to edit it:
    <tomcat_path>/WEB-INF/classes/configuration.properties
  3. Add the following line:
    git.conf.http.onlyUsernamePasswordAuth=true
  4. Restart your Apache Tomcat server.

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