---
title: Get a GitHub cloud authentication persona mapping
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# Get a GitHub cloud authentication persona mapping{% #get-a-github-cloud-authentication-persona-mapping %}

{% tab title="v2" %}
**Note**: This endpoint is in Preview and is subject to change. If you have any feedback, contact [Datadog support](https://docs.datadoghq.com/help/).
| Datadog site      | API endpoint                                                                                    |
| ----------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| ap1.datadoghq.com | GET https://api.ap1.datadoghq.com/api/v2/cloud_auth/github/persona_mapping/{persona_mapping_id} |
| ap2.datadoghq.com | GET https://api.ap2.datadoghq.com/api/v2/cloud_auth/github/persona_mapping/{persona_mapping_id} |
| app.datadoghq.eu  | GET https://api.datadoghq.eu/api/v2/cloud_auth/github/persona_mapping/{persona_mapping_id}      |
| app.ddog-gov.com  | GET https://api.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/cloud_auth/github/persona_mapping/{persona_mapping_id}      |
| us2.ddog-gov.com  | GET https://api.us2.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/cloud_auth/github/persona_mapping/{persona_mapping_id}  |
| uk1.datadoghq.com | GET https://api.uk1.datadoghq.com/api/v2/cloud_auth/github/persona_mapping/{persona_mapping_id} |
| app.datadoghq.com | GET https://api.datadoghq.com/api/v2/cloud_auth/github/persona_mapping/{persona_mapping_id}     |
| us3.datadoghq.com | GET https://api.us3.datadoghq.com/api/v2/cloud_auth/github/persona_mapping/{persona_mapping_id} |
| us5.datadoghq.com | GET https://api.us5.datadoghq.com/api/v2/cloud_auth/github/persona_mapping/{persona_mapping_id} |

### Overview

Get a specific GitHub cloud authentication persona mapping by ID. This endpoint retrieves a single configured persona mapping that associates a GitHub Actions OIDC principal with a Datadog user. The mapped principal can request an impersonation token.

### Arguments

#### Path Parameters

| Name                                 | Type   | Description                   |
| ------------------------------------ | ------ | ----------------------------- |
| persona_mapping_id [*required*] | string | The ID of the persona mapping |

### Response

{% tab title="200" %}
OK
{% tab title="Model" %}
Response containing a single GitHub cloud authentication persona mapping.

| Parent field   | Field                                | Type   | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| -------------- | ------------------------------------ | ------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|                | data [*required*]               | object | Data for GitHub cloud authentication persona mapping response.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| data           | attributes [*required*]         | object | Attributes for GitHub cloud authentication persona mapping response.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| attributes     | account_identifier [*required*] | string | Datadog account identifier (email or handle) mapped to the GitHub principal.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
| attributes     | account_uuid [*required*]       | string | Datadog account UUID.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| attributes     | claim_matchers [*required*]     | object | GitHub Actions OIDC claims to match against. Each field is a regular expression. The `sub` claim is required; all other claims are optional. A token matches only when all provided patterns match simultaneously (AND semantics).                                                                          |
| claim_matchers | actor                                | string | Regular expression matched against the `actor` claim.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| claim_matchers | actor_id                             | string | Regular expression matched against the `actor_id` claim.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| claim_matchers | enterprise                           | string | Regular expression matched against the `enterprise` claim.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| claim_matchers | enterprise_id                        | string | Regular expression matched against the `enterprise_id` claim.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| claim_matchers | environment                          | string | Regular expression matched against the `environment` claim.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| claim_matchers | event_name                           | string | Regular expression matched against the `event_name` claim.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| claim_matchers | job_workflow_ref                     | string | Regular expression matched against the `job_workflow_ref` claim.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
| claim_matchers | ref                                  | string | Regular expression matched against the `ref` claim.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| claim_matchers | ref_type                             | string | Regular expression matched against the `ref_type` claim.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| claim_matchers | repository                           | string | Regular expression matched against the `repository` claim.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| claim_matchers | repository_id                        | string | Regular expression matched against the `repository_id` claim.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| claim_matchers | repository_owner                     | string | Regular expression matched against the `repository_owner` claim.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
| claim_matchers | repository_owner_id                  | string | Regular expression matched against the `repository_owner_id` claim.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| claim_matchers | repository_visibility                | string | Regular expression matched against the `repository_visibility` claim.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| claim_matchers | runner_environment                   | string | Regular expression matched against the `runner_environment` claim.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| claim_matchers | sub [*required*]                | string | Regular expression matched against the entire `sub` (subject) claim, the primary GitHub Actions OIDC identifier (for example, `repo:<OWNER>/<REPO>:ref:refs/heads/main`). The pattern must begin with `repo:<OWNER>/`, where `<OWNER>` is a literal repository-owner name rather than a regular expression. |
| claim_matchers | workflow                             | string | Regular expression matched against the `workflow` claim.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| claim_matchers | workflow_ref                         | string | Regular expression matched against the `workflow_ref` claim.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
| data           | id [*required*]                 | string | Unique identifier for the persona mapping.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| data           | type [*required*]               | enum   | Type identifier for GitHub cloud authentication persona mapping. Allowed enum values: `github_oidc_auth_config`                                                                                                                                                                                             |

{% /tab %}

{% tab title="Example" %}

```json
{
  "data": {
    "attributes": {
      "account_identifier": "test@example.com",
      "account_uuid": "12bbdc5c-5966-47e0-8733-285f9e44bcf4",
      "claim_matchers": {
        "actor": "octocat",
        "actor_id": "1234567",
        "enterprise": "test_enterprise",
        "enterprise_id": "42",
        "environment": "production",
        "event_name": "push",
        "job_workflow_ref": "test_owner/test_repo/.github/workflows/jobs.yml@refs/heads/main",
        "ref": "refs/heads/main",
        "ref_type": "branch",
        "repository": "test_owner/test_repo",
        "repository_id": "123456789",
        "repository_owner": "test_owner",
        "repository_owner_id": "987654321",
        "repository_visibility": "public",
        "runner_environment": "github-hosted",
        "sub": "repo:test_owner/test_repo:(ref:refs/heads/main|pull_request)",
        "workflow": "CI",
        "workflow_ref": "test_owner/test_repo/.github/workflows/ci.yml@refs/heads/main"
      }
    },
    "id": "c5c758c6-18c2-4484-ae3f-46b84128404a",
    "type": "github_oidc_auth_config"
  }
}
```

{% /tab %}

{% /tab %}

{% tab title="403" %}
Forbidden
{% tab title="Model" %}
API error response.

| Parent field | Field                    | Type     | Description                                                                     |
| ------------ | ------------------------ | -------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|              | errors [*required*] | [object] | A list of errors.                                                               |
| errors       | detail                   | string   | A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of the error.          |
| errors       | meta                     | object   | Non-standard meta-information about the error                                   |
| errors       | source                   | object   | References to the source of the error.                                          |
| source       | header                   | string   | A string indicating the name of a single request header which caused the error. |
| source       | parameter                | string   | A string indicating which URI query parameter caused the error.                 |
| source       | pointer                  | string   | A JSON pointer to the value in the request document that caused the error.      |
| errors       | status                   | string   | Status code of the response.                                                    |
| errors       | title                    | string   | Short human-readable summary of the error.                                      |

{% /tab %}

{% tab title="Example" %}

```json
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "detail": "Missing required attribute in body",
      "meta": {},
      "source": {
        "header": "Authorization",
        "parameter": "limit",
        "pointer": "/data/attributes/title"
      },
      "status": "400",
      "title": "Bad Request"
    }
  ]
}
```

{% /tab %}

{% /tab %}

{% tab title="404" %}
Not Found
{% tab title="Model" %}
API error response.

| Parent field | Field                    | Type     | Description                                                                     |
| ------------ | ------------------------ | -------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|              | errors [*required*] | [object] | A list of errors.                                                               |
| errors       | detail                   | string   | A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of the error.          |
| errors       | meta                     | object   | Non-standard meta-information about the error                                   |
| errors       | source                   | object   | References to the source of the error.                                          |
| source       | header                   | string   | A string indicating the name of a single request header which caused the error. |
| source       | parameter                | string   | A string indicating which URI query parameter caused the error.                 |
| source       | pointer                  | string   | A JSON pointer to the value in the request document that caused the error.      |
| errors       | status                   | string   | Status code of the response.                                                    |
| errors       | title                    | string   | Short human-readable summary of the error.                                      |

{% /tab %}

{% tab title="Example" %}

```json
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "detail": "Missing required attribute in body",
      "meta": {},
      "source": {
        "header": "Authorization",
        "parameter": "limit",
        "pointer": "/data/attributes/title"
      },
      "status": "400",
      "title": "Bad Request"
    }
  ]
}
```

{% /tab %}

{% /tab %}

{% tab title="429" %}
Too many requests
{% tab title="Model" %}
API error response.

| Field                    | Type     | Description       |
| ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- |
| errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. |

{% /tab %}

{% tab title="Example" %}

```json
{
  "errors": [
    "Bad Request"
  ]
}
```

{% /tab %}

{% /tab %}

### Code Example

##### 
                  \# Path parameters export persona_mapping_id="c5c758c6-18c2-4484-ae3f-46b84128404a" \# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"  \# Curl command curl -X GET "https://api.datadoghq.com/api/v2/cloud_auth/github/persona_mapping/${persona_mapping_id}" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" 

                
##### 

```python
"""
Get a GitHub cloud authentication persona mapping returns "OK" response
"""

from os import environ
from datadog_api_client import ApiClient, Configuration
from datadog_api_client.v2.api.cloud_authentication_api import CloudAuthenticationApi

configuration = Configuration()
configuration.access_token = environ["DD_BEARER_TOKEN"]
configuration.unstable_operations["get_git_hub_cloud_auth_persona_mapping"] = True
with ApiClient(configuration) as api_client:
    api_instance = CloudAuthenticationApi(api_client)
    response = api_instance.get_git_hub_cloud_auth_persona_mapping(
        persona_mapping_id="persona_mapping_id",
    )

    print(response)
```

#### Instructions

First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=python) and then save the example to `example.py` and run following commands:
    DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>" python3 "example.py"
##### 

```ruby
# Get a GitHub cloud authentication persona mapping returns "OK" response

require "datadog_api_client"
DatadogAPIClient.configure do |config|
  config.access_token = ENV["DD_BEARER_TOKEN"]
  config.unstable_operations["v2.get_git_hub_cloud_auth_persona_mapping".to_sym] = true
end
api_instance = DatadogAPIClient::V2::CloudAuthenticationAPI.new
p api_instance.get_git_hub_cloud_auth_persona_mapping("persona_mapping_id")
```

#### Instructions

First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=ruby) and then save the example to `example.rb` and run following commands:
    DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>" rb "example.rb"
##### 

```go
// Get a GitHub cloud authentication persona mapping returns "OK" response

package main

import (
	"context"
	"encoding/json"
	"fmt"
	"os"

	"github.com/DataDog/datadog-api-client-go/v2/api/datadog"
	"github.com/DataDog/datadog-api-client-go/v2/api/datadogV2"
)

func main() {
	ctx := datadog.NewDefaultContext(context.Background())
	ctx = context.WithValue(ctx, datadog.ContextAccessToken, os.Getenv("DD_BEARER_TOKEN"))
	configuration := datadog.NewConfiguration()
	configuration.SetUnstableOperationEnabled("v2.GetGitHubCloudAuthPersonaMapping", true)
	apiClient := datadog.NewAPIClient(configuration)
	api := datadogV2.NewCloudAuthenticationApi(apiClient)
	resp, r, err := api.GetGitHubCloudAuthPersonaMapping(ctx, "persona_mapping_id")

	if err != nil {
		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Error when calling `CloudAuthenticationApi.GetGitHubCloudAuthPersonaMapping`: %v\n", err)
		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Full HTTP response: %v\n", r)
	}

	responseContent, _ := json.MarshalIndent(resp, "", "  ")
	fmt.Fprintf(os.Stdout, "Response from `CloudAuthenticationApi.GetGitHubCloudAuthPersonaMapping`:\n%s\n", responseContent)
}
```

#### Instructions

First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=go) and then save the example to `main.go` and run following commands:
    DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>" go run "main.go"
##### 

```java
// Get a GitHub cloud authentication persona mapping returns "OK" response

import com.datadog.api.client.ApiClient;
import com.datadog.api.client.ApiException;
import com.datadog.api.client.v2.api.CloudAuthenticationApi;
import com.datadog.api.client.v2.model.GitHubCloudAuthPersonaMappingResponse;

public class Example {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    ApiClient defaultClient = ApiClient.getDefaultApiClient();
    defaultClient.setAccessToken(System.getenv("DD_BEARER_TOKEN"));
    defaultClient.setUnstableOperationEnabled("v2.getGitHubCloudAuthPersonaMapping", true);
    CloudAuthenticationApi apiInstance = new CloudAuthenticationApi(defaultClient);

    try {
      GitHubCloudAuthPersonaMappingResponse result =
          apiInstance.getGitHubCloudAuthPersonaMapping("c5c758c6-18c2-4484-ae3f-46b84128404a");
      System.out.println(result);
    } catch (ApiException e) {
      System.err.println(
          "Exception when calling CloudAuthenticationApi#getGitHubCloudAuthPersonaMapping");
      System.err.println("Status code: " + e.getCode());
      System.err.println("Reason: " + e.getResponseBody());
      System.err.println("Response headers: " + e.getResponseHeaders());
      e.printStackTrace();
    }
  }
}
```

#### Instructions

First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=java) and then save the example to `Example.java` and run following commands:
    DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>" java "Example.java"
##### 

```rust
// Get a GitHub cloud authentication persona mapping returns "OK" response
use datadog_api_client::datadog;
use datadog_api_client::datadogV2::api_cloud_authentication::CloudAuthenticationAPI;

#[tokio::main]
async fn main() {
    let mut configuration = datadog::Configuration::new();
    configuration.set_unstable_operation_enabled("v2.get_git_hub_cloud_auth_persona_mapping", true);
    let api = CloudAuthenticationAPI::with_config(configuration);
    let resp = api
        .get_git_hub_cloud_auth_persona_mapping("persona_mapping_id".to_string())
        .await;
    if let Ok(value) = resp {
        println!("{:#?}", value);
    } else {
        println!("{:#?}", resp.unwrap_err());
    }
}
```

#### Instructions

First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=rust) and then save the example to `src/main.rs` and run following commands:
    DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="<API-KEY>" DD_APP_KEY="<APP-KEY>" cargo run
{% /tab %}
