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Document Dependabot registry credential filtering
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{% data variables.product.prodname_dependabot %} can use any of the org-level private registries, as well as uses any private registries defined in the `dependabot.yml` file in the repo.
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For each update job, {% data variables.product.prodname_dependabot %} supplies credentials only for organization-level private registry types that apply to the job's package ecosystem. The `git_source` registry type can apply to update jobs for any ecosystem. For multi-ecosystem groups, {% data variables.product.prodname_dependabot %} determines the applicable registry types from each individual ecosystem's update job, rather than from the group as a whole.
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{% data variables.product.prodname_dependabot %} cannot check for security or version updates for code stored in a private registry unless it can access the registry. If you do not configure access to the private registry, then {% data variables.product.prodname_dependabot %} cannot raise pull requests to update any of the dependencies stored in the registry.
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When you configure access to one or more private registries, {% data variables.product.prodname_dependabot %} can propose pull requests to upgrade a vulnerable dependency or to maintain a dependency, see [AUTOTITLE](/code-security/how-tos/secure-your-supply-chain/manage-your-dependency-security/configure-access-to-private-registries) and [AUTOTITLE](/code-security/how-tos/secure-your-supply-chain/manage-your-dependency-security/configure-private-registries).

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