Following the documentation at http://docs.ansible.com/intro_windows.html.
I setup an inventory file and group windows. I setup a group_vars for for windows. $ cat customer/windows-testing [windows] appserv.int.domain.com $ cat group_vars/windows.yml ansible_ssh_user: Administrator ansible_ssh_pass: "Password" ansible_ssh_port: 5986 ansible_connection: winrm $ whoami basictheprogram $ ansible windows -i customers/windows-testing -m win_ping -vvvv <appserv.int.domain.com> ESTABLISH CONNECTION FOR USER: basictheprogram on PORT 22 TO appserv.int.domain.com appserv.int.domain.com | FAILED => FAILED: Authentication failed. I don't understand why ansible is attempting to ssh (port 22) as basictheprogram (me) installed of winrm to port 5986 as Administrator. $ ansible --version ansible 1.8 (devel 4c86bd3ca6) last updated 2014/10/21 12:09:14 (GMT -500) lib/ansible/modules/core: (detached HEAD cb69744bce) last updated 2014/10/07 14:28:03 (GMT -500) lib/ansible/modules/extras: (detached HEAD 8a4f07eecd) last updated 2014/10/07 14:28:06 (GMT -500) v2/ansible/modules/core: (detached HEAD cb69744bce) last updated 2014/10/07 14:28:11 (GMT -500) v2/ansible/modules/extras: (detached HEAD 8a4f07eecd) last updated 2014/10/07 14:28:15 (GMT -500) configured module search path = None -- 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/adae951c-81ba-4e3f-842d-ca5608fbc140%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
