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 ansible-project+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to ansible-project@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/e6fb0ae9-100d-4ad5-aec1-8f48ed7e664d%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.