From 7c65cc0ac6187745cb2747777d9d61201104eb83 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bas van Schaik <5082246+sj@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2025 05:55:40 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Revise GitHub MCP server setup instructions (#58204)
---
.../provide-context/use-mcp/set-up-the-github-mcp-server.md | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/content/copilot/how-tos/provide-context/use-mcp/set-up-the-github-mcp-server.md b/content/copilot/how-tos/provide-context/use-mcp/set-up-the-github-mcp-server.md
index ae40d6e841db..f5a58707b64e 100644
--- a/content/copilot/how-tos/provide-context/use-mcp/set-up-the-github-mcp-server.md
+++ b/content/copilot/how-tos/provide-context/use-mcp/set-up-the-github-mcp-server.md
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ The steps below describe remote configuration through the MCP marketplace in {%
For information on manually configuring the remote or local {% data variables.product.github %} MCP server, see the [{% data variables.product.github %} MCP server documentation](https://github.com/mcp/github/github-mcp-server?ref_product=copilot&ref_type=engagement&ref_style=text).
1. In {% data variables.product.prodname_vscode %}, open the extensions panel by clicking the extensions icon in the sidebar or pressing Ctrl+Shift+X (Windows/Linux) / Command+Shift+X (Mac).
-1. In the extensions search bar, click the filter icon and select **MCP Registry** from the dropdown.
-1. If it is your first time using the MCP Registry, follow the prompts on screen to enable the registry.
+1. In the extensions search bar, click the filter icon and select **MCP Server** from the dropdown.
+1. If it is your first time using the MCP Servers Marketplace, follow the prompts on screen to enable the Marketplace.
1. In the search bar, type `github` and select the {% data variables.product.github %} MCP server from the search results.
1. On the {% data variables.product.github %} MCP server configuration page, click **Install**.
1. To check that the {% data variables.product.github %} MCP server is configured correctly, open the command palette by pressing Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) / Command+Shift+P (Mac).
From ccc986f7acb0fff6cbc2f689065c8703f6dbd0b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Zheng Zeng
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2025 14:41:15 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] add information on running conifg apply after upgrade a
node (#58180)
Co-authored-by: Copilot <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Manuel Bergler
Co-authored-by: mc <42146119+mchammer01@users.noreply.github.com>
---
.../performing-an-upgrade/upgrading-with-an-upgrade-package.md | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/content/admin/upgrading-your-instance/performing-an-upgrade/upgrading-with-an-upgrade-package.md b/content/admin/upgrading-your-instance/performing-an-upgrade/upgrading-with-an-upgrade-package.md
index c3fa15f14fb5..9e256c38391a 100644
--- a/content/admin/upgrading-your-instance/performing-an-upgrade/upgrading-with-an-upgrade-package.md
+++ b/content/admin/upgrading-your-instance/performing-an-upgrade/upgrading-with-an-upgrade-package.md
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ While you can use a hotpatch to upgrade to the latest patch release within a fea
tail -f /data/user/common/ghe-config.log
```
+ The configuration runs in the background and you don't need to run `ghe-config-apply` explicitly unless you encounter a problem.
+ > [!WARNING] If you are upgrading a node in a multi-node cluster, running `ghe-config-apply` on the command line or saving settings in the {% data variables.enterprise.management_console %} may fail and result in an incomplete upgrade if not all the nodes are upgraded to the same version. Please use `ghe-single-config-apply` instead.
+
1. Optionally, after the upgrade, validate the upgrade by configuring an IP exception list to allow access to a specified list of IP addresses. See [AUTOTITLE](/admin/configuration/configuring-your-enterprise/enabling-and-scheduling-maintenance-mode#validating-changes-in-maintenance-mode-using-the-ip-exception-list).
1. For single node upgrades, perform any post-upgrade tasks including disabling maintenance mode so users can use {% data variables.location.product_location %}.