It looks like you are making an ssh connection so it appears your vars are not getting picked up. Since your config has a user 'ansible' but the logging output shows you are connecting as 'ansmgr', and clearly connecting to port 22 not 5986 I am wondering if you are picking up the inventory / hosts file that you expect?
Jon On Thursday, April 2, 2015 at 9:22:58 PM UTC+1, skinnedknuckles wrote: > > Thanks for the tip. In my case it would be simpler to keep everything in > the hosts file. > > But actually I did have the ansible_ssh vars in the > etc/ansible/group_vars/windows.yml > > On Thursday, April 2, 2015 at 12:31:25 PM UTC-5, skinnedknuckles wrote: >> >> I'm having trouble getting win_ping to work with or without SSL. Here >> are my details... >> >> >> CentOS Linux release 7.1.1503 (Core) >> >> ansible 1.8 (devel 57d2622c8c) last updated 2014/10/17 18:19:13 (GMT -500) >> >> >> using pywinrm-0.0.3-py2.7 >> >> >> I started winrm on the remote node using this script from Hindenes/Church >> <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/devel/examples/scripts/ConfigureRemotingForAnsible.ps1> >> >> >> windows.yml file contains... >> >> >> ansible_ssh_user: ansible >> >> ansivle_ssh_pass: ansible123 >> >> ansible_ssh_port: 5986 >> >> ansible_connection: winrm >> >> >> >> hosts file contains... >> >> [windows] >> ComputerName >> >> >> >> >> This is my output when trying to run win_ping >> >> [ansmgr@dhcp1-60-20 ansible]$ ansible windows -m win_ping -vvvv >> >> <www.example.com <http://ads-6999.am.ad.seagate.com>> ESTABLISH >> CONNECTION FOR USER: ansmgr >> >> <www.example.com <http://ads-6999.am.ad.seagate.com>> REMOTE_MODULE >> win_ping >> >> <www.example.com <http://ads-6999.am.ad.seagate.com>> EXEC ssh -C -tt >> -vvv -o ControlMaster=auto -o ControlPersist=60s -o >> ControlPath=/home/ansmgr/.ansible/cp/ansible-ssh-%h-%p-%r -o >> KbdInteractiveAuthentication=no -o >> PreferredAuthentications=gssapi-with-mic,gssapi-keyex,hostbased,publickey >> -o PasswordAuthentication=no -o ConnectTimeout=10 www.example.com >> <http://ads-6999.am.ad.seagate.com> /bin/sh -c 'mkdir -p >> $HOME/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1427994666.99-36837830948182 && chmod a+rx >> $HOME/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1427994666.99-36837830948182 && echo >> $HOME/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1427994666.99-36837830948182' >> >> www.example.com <http://ads-6999.am.ad.seagate.com> | FAILED => SSH >> encountered an unknown error. The output was: >> >> OpenSSH_6.6.1, OpenSSL 1.0.1e-fips 11 Feb 2013 >> >> debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config >> >> debug1: /etc/ssh/ssh_config line 56: Applying options for * >> >> debug1: auto-mux: Trying existing master >> >> debug1: Control socket >> "/home/ansmgr/.ansible/cp/ansible-ssh-www.example.com-22-ansmgr" does not >> exist >> >> debug2: ssh_connect: needpriv 0 >> >> debug1: Connecting to www.example.com <http://ads-6999.am.ad.seagate.com> >> [123.123.123.123] port 22. >> >> debug2: fd 3 setting O_NONBLOCK >> >> debug1: connect to address 123.123.123.123 port 22: Connection refused >> >> ssh: connect to host www.example.com <http://ads-6999.am.ad.seagate.com> >> port 22: Connection refused >> >> >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/e8818ff4-57ad-4142-b659-6ebb3bbde34e%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
