{"id":1170,"date":"2024-08-08T06:45:45","date_gmt":"2024-08-08T06:45:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/?p=1170"},"modified":"2024-10-11T09:49:24","modified_gmt":"2024-10-11T09:49:24","slug":"resolving-host-key-verification-issue-with-github-ssh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/resolving-host-key-verification-issue-with-github-ssh\/","title":{"rendered":"Resolving Host Key Verification Issue with GitHub SSH"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/A-step-by-step-tutorial-guide-illustration-showing-how-to-resolve-host-key-verification-issues-with-GitHub-SSH.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/A-step-by-step-tutorial-guide-illustration-showing-how-to-resolve-host-key-verification-issues-with-GitHub-SSH.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/A-step-by-step-tutorial-guide-illustration-showing-how-to-resolve-host-key-verification-issues-with-GitHub-SSH-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/A-step-by-step-tutorial-guide-illustration-showing-how-to-resolve-host-key-verification-issues-with-GitHub-SSH-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/A-step-by-step-tutorial-guide-illustration-showing-how-to-resolve-host-key-verification-issues-with-GitHub-SSH-768x768.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When cloning a GitHub repository via SSH, you might encounter an error related to host key verification. This guide will walk you through resolving this issue and successfully cloning the repository.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>ERROR:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-1024x180.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-1024x180.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-300x53.png 300w, https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-768x135.png 768w, https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image.png 1305w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>root@Abhishek:\/opt\/lampp\/htdocs# git clone git@github.com:holidaylandmark\/holidaylandmark-demo-2.git\nCloning into 'holidaylandmark-demo-2'...\nThe authenticity of host 'github.com (20.207.73.82)' can't be established.\nED25519 key fingerprint is SHA256:+DiY3wvvV6TuJJhbpZisF\/zLDA0zPMSvHdkr4UvCOqU.\nThis key is not known by any other names\nAre you sure you want to continue connecting (yes\/no\/&#91;fingerprint])?\nHost key verification failed.\nfatal: Could not read from remote repository.\n\nPlease make sure you have the correct access rights\nand the repository exists.<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Solution:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong><\/p>\n<cite><strong>Use Git bash Terminal to do this <\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Verify SSH Key Setup<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Open Terminal:<\/strong> Launch your terminal application on your system.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Check for Existing SSH Keys:<\/strong> Run the following command to see if you have existing SSH keys:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>   ls -al ~\/.ssh<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Look for files named <code>id_rsa<\/code> and <code>id_rsa.pub<\/code> (or similar). If these files are not present, you will need to generate a new SSH key.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Generate SSH Key (if not existing)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Generate a New SSH Key:<\/strong> If you don&#8217;t have an <strong>SSH key, generate<\/strong> one using the following command:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>   ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -C \"your_email@example.com\"<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"442\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-2-1024x442.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-2-1024x442.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-2-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-2-768x331.png 768w, https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-2.png 1120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>When prompted, press Enter to accept the default file location.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose a passphrase or leave it empty if you prefer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Add SSH Key to SSH Agent<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Start the SSH Agent:<\/strong> Run the following command to start the SSH agent in the background:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>   eval \"$(ssh-agent -s)\"<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"702\" height=\"45\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-3.png 702w, https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-3-300x19.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"2\">\n<li><strong>Add Your SSH Key to the Agent:<\/strong> Add your SSH private key to the agent using this command:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>   ssh-add ~\/.ssh\/id_ed25519<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"872\" height=\"53\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-5.png 872w, https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-5-300x18.png 300w, https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-5-768x47.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 872px) 100vw, 872px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 4: Add SSH Key to Your GitHub Account<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Copy SSH Public Key to Clipboard:<\/strong> Use the following command to copy your SSH public key:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>   cat ~\/.ssh\/id_ed25519.pub<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"43\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-6-1024x43.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-6-1024x43.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-6-300x13.png 300w, https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-6-768x32.png 768w, https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-6.png 1362w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Copy the output to your clipboard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-9-1024x460.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-9-1024x460.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-9-300x135.png 300w, https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-9-768x345.png 768w, https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-9-1536x690.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-9.png 1742w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"2\">\n<li><strong>Add SSH Key to GitHub:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Log in to your GitHub account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Navigate to <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/settings\/keys\">GitHub&#8217;s SSH and GPG keys settings<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click &#8220;New SSH key&#8221;.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Give your key a title and paste your SSH public key into the &#8220;Key&#8221; field.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click &#8220;Add SSH key&#8221;.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 5: Update Known Hosts File<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Automatically Add GitHub to Known Hosts:<\/strong> Run the following command to add GitHub&#8217;s SSH key to your known hosts file:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>   ssh-keyscan github.com &gt;&gt; ~\/.ssh\/known_hosts<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1022\" height=\"147\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-7.png 1022w, https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-7-300x43.png 300w, https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-7-768x110.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1022px) 100vw, 1022px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 6: Clone the Repository<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Retry Cloning the Repository:<\/strong> Now that your SSH setup is complete, try cloning the repository again:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>   git clone \"your repo name\"<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"175\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-10-1024x175.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-10-1024x175.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-10-300x51.png 300w, https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-10-768x131.png 768w, https:\/\/www.devopsconsulting.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-10.png 1261w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If all steps were followed correctly, the repository should clone successfully without any host key verification issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By following this tutorial guide, you should be able to resolve host key verification issues and clone a GitHub 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