jenkins/hudson can't connect to github repo

Question

I am on Ec2 with the base amazon ami linux- I have installed jenkins but when I go to pull the repo from github I am given the following error:

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Answer 1

He following helped me:

Login under Jenkins

sudo su jenkins

Copy your github key to Jenkins .ssh folder

cp ~/.ssh/id_rsa_github* /var/lib/jenkins/.ssh/

Raname the keys

mv id_rsa_github id_rsa
mv id_rsa_github.pub id_rsa.pub