Sounds legit and works. But isn't "StrictHostKeyChecking=no" dangerous? (To 
not start a religious war here :))

Nico Kadel-Garcia schrieb am Freitag, 24. März 2023 um 23:44:06 UTC+1:

> On Fri, Mar 24, 2023 at 8:37 AM 'Neil Young' via Ansible Project
> <ansible...@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> >
> > OK, maybe a solution (workaround?)
> >
> > I got another error message later, which clarified the failing command:
> >
> > FAILED! => {"changed": false, "cmd": "/usr/bin/git ls-remote 
> g...@github.com:xxxxxxxxxxx.git -h refs/heads/HEAD", "
> >
> > So I ssh'ed to the machine and issued exactly this command:
> >
> > The response lead me to an offending, but not obvious "known_host" entry 
> (which obviously described "github.com"), maybe left by "ssh-agent" (hmm, 
> didn't know that. Shouldn't be left there I guess).
> >
> > Warning: the ECDSA host key for 'github.com' differs from the key for 
> the IP address '140.82.121.3'
> >
> > Offending key for IP in /home/ubuntu/.ssh/known_hosts:2
>
> And *this* is why relying on known_hosts has caused more failures of
> working software than prevention of faked host access since SSH was
> originally written.
>
> The typical entry to disable it in ~/.ssh/config is:
>
> Host *
> UserKnownHostsFile /dev/null
> StrictHostKeyChecking no
> LogLevel error
>

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