Getting Authentication error when connecting to another private repo from the github actions workflow

I'm using the self-hosted runner in the GitHub actions workflow. Facing issue when running the terraform init command. It throws the Authentication error. I'm using PAT to connect to the other repo.
terraform:
runs-on: self-hosted
needs: determine_scope
if: needs.determine_scope.outputs.deploy == 'yes'
environment: ${{ inputs.environment }}
env:
TF_VAR_snowflake_account: ${{ vars.SNOWFLAKE_ACCOUNT }}
TF_VAR_snowflake_username: ${{ vars.SNOWFLAKE_USERNAME }}
TF_VAR_snowflake_role: ${{ vars.SNOWFLAKE_ROLE }}
TF_VAR_snowflake_private_key_passphrase: ${{ secrets.SNOWFLAKE_PASSPHRASE }}
TF_VAR_snowflake_private_key: ${{ secrets.SNOWFLAKE_PRIVATE_KEY }}

defaults:
run:
working-directory: ${{ inputs.path }}

steps:
- name: Checkout Repository
uses: actions/checkout@v4

- name: Login to Azure
uses: azure/login@v2
with:
creds: ${{ secrets.AZ_CREDENTIALS }}

- name: JSON Parse
id: parse
env:
AZJSON: ${{ secrets.AZ_CREDENTIALS }}
run: |
ARM_CLIENT_ID=$(echo $AZJSON | jq -r '.["clientId"]')
ARM_CLIENT_SECRET=$(echo $AZJSON | jq -r '.["clientSecret"]')
ARM_TENANT_ID=$(echo $AZJSON | jq -r '.["tenantId"]')
ARM_SUBSCRIPTION_ID=$(echo $AZJSON | jq -r '.["subscriptionId"]')
echo ARM_CLIENT_ID=$ARM_CLIENT_ID >> $GITHUB_ENV
echo ARM_CLIENT_SECRET=$ARM_CLIENT_SECRET >> $GITHUB_ENV
echo ARM_TENANT_ID=$ARM_TENANT_ID >> $GITHUB_ENV
echo ARM_SUBSCRIPTION_ID=$ARM_SUBSCRIPTION_ID >> $GITHUB_ENV

- name: Setup Terraform
uses: hashicorp/setup-terraform@v3
with:
terraform_version: latest

- name: Set up Node.js
uses: actions/setup-node@v2
with:
node-version: '16'

- name: Configure Git Credentials
run: |
git config --global credential.helper store
echo "
https://x-access-token:${{ secrets.GIT_PAT }}@github.com" > ~/.git-credentials
env:
GIT_PAT: ${{ secrets.GIT_PAT }}

- name: Terraform Init
run: terraform init -backend-config="${{ inputs.backend_config }}"



error:


You said:
I'm getting this error in terraform init


│ Error: Failed to download module
│
│ on main.tf line 124:
│ 124: module "tag_associations" ***
│
│ Could not download module "tag_associations" (main.tf:124) source code from
│ "git::
https://github.com/g/platform-terraform.git?ref=main": /> │ error downloading
│ '
https://github.com/g/platform-terraform.git?ref=main': /> │ /usr/bin/git exited with 128: Cloning into
│ '.terraform/modules/tag_associations'...
│ remote: Invalid username or password.
│ fatal: Authentication failed for
│ '
https://github.com/g/platform-terraform.git/' />

When I use the github hosted runner (ubuntu-latest) it works fine. But when usig the self-hosted runner. it throws above error