diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/source_control/git.py b/lib/ansible/modules/source_control/git.py index ea310254a7..04ef7dda7f 100644 --- a/lib/ansible/modules/source_control/git.py +++ b/lib/ansible/modules/source_control/git.py @@ -179,7 +179,8 @@ requirements: notes: - "If the task seems to be hanging, first verify remote host is in C(known_hosts). SSH will prompt user to authorize the first contact with a remote host. To avoid this prompt, - one solution is to add the remote host public key in C(/etc/ssh/ssh_known_hosts) before calling + one solution is to use the option accept_hostkey. Another solution is to + add the remote host public key in C(/etc/ssh/ssh_known_hosts) before calling the git module, with the following command: ssh-keyscan -H remote_host.com >> /etc/ssh/ssh_known_hosts." '''