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Create a code security configuration

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Create a code security configuration Creates a code security configuration in an organization. The authenticated user must be an administrator or security manager for the organization to use this endpoint. OAuth app tokens and personal… [POST /orgs/{org}/code-security/configurations]

Name on the gateway: github_api__code_security_create_configuration · may change things.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
`org` required	`string`	The organization name. The name is not case sensitive.
`name` required	`string`	The name of the code security configuration. Must be unique within the…
`description`	`string`	A description of the code security configuration
`advanced_security`	`enabled \| disabled \| code_security \| secret_protection`	The enablement status of GitHub Advanced Security features. enabled will…
`code_security`	`enabled \| disabled \| not_set`	The enablement status of GitHub Code Security features.
`dependency_graph`	`enabled \| disabled \| not_set`	The enablement status of Dependency Graph
`dependency_graph_autosubmit_action`	`enabled \| disabled \| not_set`	The enablement status of Automatic dependency submission
`dependency_graph_autosubmit_action_options`	`object`	Feature options for Automatic dependency submission
`dependabot_alerts`	`enabled \| disabled \| not_set`	The enablement status of Dependabot alerts
`dependabot_reachability`	`enabled \| disabled \| not_set`	The enablement status of reachability analysis for Dependabot. Only available…
`dependabot_security_updates`	`enabled \| disabled \| not_set`	The enablement status of Dependabot security updates
`dependabot_delegated_alert_dismissal`	`enabled \| disabled \| not_set`	The enablement status of Dependabot delegated alert dismissal. Requires…
`code_scanning_options`	`object`	Security Configuration feature options for code scanning
`code_scanning_default_setup`	`enabled \| disabled \| not_set`	The enablement status of code scanning default setup
`code_scanning_default_setup_options`	`object`	Feature options for code scanning default setup
`code_scanning_delegated_alert_dismissal`	`enabled \| disabled \| not_set`	The enablement status of code scanning delegated alert dismissal
`secret_protection`	`enabled \| disabled \| not_set`	The enablement status of GitHub Secret Protection features.
`secret_scanning`	`enabled \| disabled \| not_set`	The enablement status of secret scanning
`secret_scanning_push_protection`	`enabled \| disabled \| not_set`	The enablement status of secret scanning push protection
`secret_scanning_delegated_bypass`	`enabled \| disabled \| not_set`	The enablement status of secret scanning delegated bypass
`secret_scanning_delegated_bypass_options`	`object`	Feature options for secret scanning delegated bypass
`secret_scanning_validity_checks`	`enabled \| disabled \| not_set`	The enablement status of secret scanning validity checks
`secret_scanning_non_provider_patterns`	`enabled \| disabled \| not_set`	The enablement status of secret scanning non provider patterns
`secret_scanning_generic_secrets`	`enabled \| disabled \| not_set`	The enablement status of Copilot secret scanning
`secret_scanning_generic_secrets_push_protection`	`enabled \| disabled \| not_set`	The enablement status of generic secrets push protection
`secret_scanning_delegated_alert_dismissal`	`enabled \| disabled \| not_set`	The enablement status of secret scanning delegated alert dismissal
`secret_scanning_extended_metadata`	`enabled \| disabled \| not_set`	The enablement status of secret scanning extended metadata
`private_vulnerability_reporting`	`enabled \| disabled \| not_set`	The enablement status of private vulnerability reporting
`enforcement`	`enforced \| unenforced`	The enforcement status for a security configuration

How to call it

Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:

call_tool arguments

{
  "name": "github_api__code_security_create_configuration",
  "arguments": {
    "org": "…",
    "name": "…"
  }
}

Or connect the GitHub API server directly, which lists 1,221 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal

claude mcp add --transport http hj-github-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/github-api \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

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Create a code security configuration

Parameters

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