Trying using ansible-playbook with -c winrm, or add ansible_connection=winrm to your inventory for Windows hosts.
Ansible will only find PowerShell modules when using the winrm connection. On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 9:40 PM, Rob White <[email protected]> wrote: > # Install common packages > - name: Install common packages from chocolatey > win_chocolatey: > package: notepadplusplus > state: present > showlog: true > > On Tuesday, 9 December 2014 11:26:17 UTC+11, Chris Church wrote: >> >> Could you paste the task from your playbook that's causing the error? >> >> >> On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 12:47 AM, Rob White <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I'm having trouble with win_chocolatey module in a playbook. >>> >>> I upgraded from 1.7 to 1.9 and then ran the following successfully: >>> >>> ansible windows -i inventories/windows -m win_chocolatey -c winrm -u >>>> administrator -k -a 'package=notepadplusplus' >>>> SSH password: >>>> 1.2.3.4 | success >> { >>>> "changed": true, >>>> "chocolatey command": "C:\\ProgramData\\chocolatey\\bin\\choco.exe >>>> install notepadplusplus -source https://chocolatey.org/api/v2/";, >>>> "chocolatey_success": "true" >>> >>> } >>> >>> >>> So then I added to a playbook as per the documentation but I get the >>> following error: >>> >>> ansible-playbook hosts_windows.yml -i inventories/windows >>>> ERROR: win_chocolatey is not a legal parameter in an Ansible task or >>>> handler >>> >>> >>> Why would ansible see the module, but ansible-playbook fail? >>> >>> -- >>> 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/ca1815cc-565f-4bd7-8492- >>> 897dc382b66a%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/ca1815cc-565f-4bd7-8492-897dc382b66a%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- > 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/fff1cfe4-3eb1-4e16-ab07-f688e6c6d17f%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/fff1cfe4-3eb1-4e16-ab07-f688e6c6d17f%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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/CAH%2BKTJ4CN459f-VLGMcNwVqpDgsPJeHXHzV%2BMuaR%2BJZB5%2BTn7Q%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
