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why is public key needed to clone??? #22961

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A public key is required for cloning over SSH, as the ssh protocol requires authentication. If you don’t want to have a github account or don’t want to use an ssh key, you can clone over https:

git clone https://github.com/OpenLiberty/sample.daytrader8.git

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