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Expand Up @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ When you test your connection, you'll need to authenticate this action using you
> Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)?
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3. Verify that the fingerprint in the message you see matches one of the messages in step 2, then type `yes`:
3. Verify that the fingerprint in the message you see matches one of the [Github fingerprints](/github/authenticating-to-github/githubs-ssh-key-fingerprints). If it does, then type `yes`:
```shell
> Hi <em>username</em>! You've successfully authenticated, but GitHub does not
> provide shell access.
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