It is the username/password combination for the remote nodes (in your case
the windows nodes).

You can also configure them in host_vars, or potentially in a dynamic
inventory script that pulls that info from a CMDB or database.

On Wednesday, October 29, 2014, skinnedknuckles <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Details:
> Ansible 1.8
> CentOs 7
> Windows 7 (not a server os)
>
> Documentation <http://docs.ansible.com/intro_windows.html#inventory>specifies
> that for remote nodes running windows we add these definitions to
> /etc/ansible/group_vars/windows.yml
>
> ansible_ssh_user: Administrator
> ansible_ssh_pass: SekritPasswordGoesHere
> ansible_ssh_port: 5986
> ansible_connection: winrm
>
> So does user and pass above refer to the local linux account on the 
> management node or the local windows account on the remote node (windows 7) 
> or is it just part of ansible-vault or something else all together?  I think 
> it would have to be the management node account or else if you had 100 remote 
> nodes you would need 100 names and passwords.  Am I understanding this 
> correctly?  Could someone clarify for me?
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