composer and github token when run composer with require

hi
I have a problem when I need to download a component on yii2 by composer
it asks me to a github token
why this happened
how to solve it
how to get github token if it is necessary
Ramy MohsenAsked:
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Ray PaseurCommented:
Please make a Google search for the terms "github" and "token" and tell us which links are most applicable to your exact issue.  There seem to be several different possibilities.

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Ramy MohsenAuthor Commented:
thank you I have solved it
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