Git error: “Host Key Verification Failed” when connecting to remote repository

Question

I am trying to connect to a remote Git repository that resides on my web server and clone it to my machine.

I am using the following format for my command:

Answer 1

When asked:

Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)?

Type yes as the response

That is how I solved my issue. But if you try to just hit the enter button, it won't work!