It's fixed now. Here's my windows.yml file contents ansible_ssh_user: ansible ansivle_ssh_pass: ansible123 ansible_ssh_port: 5986 ansible_connection: winrm
It seems that the 3rd line of my windows.yml file "ansible_ssh_port: 5986" was not doing it's job because I appended my computer name with the port number and everything worked fine. So I've deleted the 3rd line of my windows.yml file and now my host file is [windows] ComputerName:5986 On Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at 3:37:21 PM UTC-5, J Hawkesworth wrote: > > Don't know for sure what is going on here but a couple of suggestions... > > Check the winrm config and ensure basic auth is enabled: > > *winrm get winrm/config/* > > if basic auth is false set it to true (instructions further up in this > thread). > > You mention that both machines are on common domain but right now Ansible > will not work with domain user accounts - so check that you are actually > using a local account in your windows.yml. > > Your windows.yml file shouldn't need to start with --- - mine doesn't > anyway. > > I had an issue with a windows server 2008 box that wasn't up to date with > windows updates which caused winrm to fail as it was setting a very small > limit on the allowed process size for commands run via winrm. There was a > specific patch for it but worth checking windows update is fully up to date > if that's an option for you. > > Your setup sounds pretty similar to one I have had working in the past. My > controller was running centos 6.3 and I had it working against a win 7 host > using a local account. > > Hope this helps, let us know how you get on. > > Jon > On Thursday, October 9, 2014 6:18:21 PM UTC+1, skinnedknuckles wrote: >> >> I've reinstalled everything and am still having trouble getting win_ping >> to work. Here is my info: >> Fedora 20 >> Ansible 1.7.1 >> Remote node running windows 7 >> The WinRM script by Trond runs without errors on the remote node >> Control and Remote Machines are both on Lan with common domain w/o >> firewalls >> So far as I can tell I've installed everything on control and remote >> machine as described in documentation >> >> My inventory file contains >> [windows] >> 123.123.123.123 >> >> My windows.yml file is in the group_vars directory and contains >> ansible_ssh_user: Administrator >> ansible_ssh_pass: ansiblepw >> ansible_ssh_port: 5986 >> ansible_connection: winrm >> >> Should this file begin with "---"? >> >> Can you tell what I'm doing wrong? Do you need any more information? >> >> >> >> [ansmgr@dhcp1-59-159 ansible]$ ansible windows -m win_ping --ask-pass >> -vvvv >> SSH password: >> <123.123.123.123> ESTABLISH WINRM CONNECTION FOR USER: Administrator on >> PORT 5986 TO 123.123.123.123 >> <123.123.123.123> WINRM CONNECT: transport=plaintext endpoint= >> https://123.123.123.123:5986/wsman >> <123.123.123.123> WINRM CONNECTION ERROR: 500 WinRMTransport. [Errno 104] >> Connection reset by peer >> <123.123.123.123> WINRM CONNECT: transport=plaintext endpoint= >> http://123.123.123.123:5986/wsman >> 123.123.123.123 | FAILED => Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "/etc/ansible/lib/ansible/runner/__init__.py", line 549, in >> _executor >> exec_rc = self._executor_internal(host, new_stdin) >> File "/etc/ansible/lib/ansible/runner/__init__.py", line 707, in >> _executor_internal >> return self._executor_internal_inner(host, self.module_name, >> self.module_args, inject, port, complex_args=complex_args) >> File "/etc/ansible/lib/ansible/runner/__init__.py", line 870, in >> _executor_internal_inner >> conn = self.connector.connect(actual_host, actual_port, actual_user, >> actual_pass, actual_transport, actual_private_key_file) >> File "/etc/ansible/lib/ansible/runner/connection.py", line 44, in connect >> self.active = conn.connect() >> File "/etc/ansible/lib/ansible/runner/connection_plugins/winrm.py", line >> 132, in connect >> self.protocol = self._winrm_connect() >> File "/etc/ansible/lib/ansible/runner/connection_plugins/winrm.py", line >> 86, in _winrm_connect >> protocol.send_message('') >> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/winrm/protocol.py", line 173, in >> send_message >> return self.transport.send_message(message) >> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/winrm/transport.py", line 76, in >> send_message >> response = urlopen(request, timeout=self.timeout) >> File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 127, in urlopen >> return _opener.open(url, data, timeout) >> File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 404, in open >> response = self._open(req, data) >> File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 422, in _open >> '_open', req) >> File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 382, in _call_chain >> result = func(*args) >> File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 1216, in http_open >> return self.do_open(httplib.HTTPConnection, req) >> File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 1189, in do_open >> r = h.getresponse(buffering=True) >> File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/httplib.py", line 1045, in getresponse >> response.begin() >> File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/httplib.py", line 409, in begin >> version, status, reason = self._read_status() >> File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/httplib.py", line 365, in _read_status >> line = self.fp.readline(_MAXLINE + 1) >> File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/socket.py", line 476, in readline >> data = self._sock.recv(self._rbufsize) >> error: [Errno 104] Connection reset by peer >> >> On Saturday, June 28, 2014 7:16:15 AM UTC-5, Trond Hindenes wrote: >>> >>> I'm having trouble setting Ansible with WinRM. Here's my environment: >>> 10.10.50.4 - Win1 - the windows computer im trying to connect to from >>> Ansible (i've added this to the hosts file on my ansible host) >>> 10.10.50.6 - Win2 - another windows host >>> 10.10.50.5 - Ansible host (running Ubuntu 12.04) >>> >>> On Win1 I have setup a remoting endpoint using SSL (btw, the doc doesn't >>> state wether SSL is required or recommended. non-ssl http connections >>> should be an option imho) >>> From 10.10.50.6 I can initiate a SSL-based PSremoting session to >>> 10.10.50.4, which should prove that the remoting endpoint and ssl is >>> correctly setup: >>> >>> $cred = Get-credential >>> $options = New-PSSessionOption -SkipCACheck -SkipCNCheck >>> -SkipRevocationCheck >>> New-PSSession -ComputerName "10.10.50.4" -UseSSL -Credential $cred >>> -SessionOption $options >>> >>> This opens a session without warnings. >>> >>> Here's my hosts file in ansible: >>> azur...@th-ansible10:~/AnsibleTest/pstest$ cat hosts >>> [windows] >>> Win1 >>> >>> and here's my windows groupvar file: >>> azur...@th-ansible10:~/AnsibleTest/pstest/group_vars$ cat windows.yml >>> # it is suggested that these be encrypted with ansible-vault: >>> # ansible-vault edit group_vars/windows.yml >>> ansible_ssh_user: thadministrator >>> ansible_ssh_pass: <password> >>> ansible_ssh_port: 5986 >>> ansible_connection: winrm >>> >>> Here's the command I'm attempting: >>> azur...@th-ansible10:~/AnsibleTest/pstest$ ansible windows -i hosts -m >>> win_ping -vvvv >>> <win1> ESTABLISH WINRM CONNECTION FOR USER: thadministrator on PORT 5986 >>> TO win1 >>> <win1> WINRM CONNECT: transport=plaintext endpoint= >>> https://win1:5986/wsman >>> <win1> WINRM CONNECTION ERROR: Bad HTTP response returned from server. >>> Code 401 >>> <win1> WINRM CONNECT: transport=plaintext endpoint= >>> http://win1:5986/wsman >>> win1 | FAILED => Traceback (most recent call last): >>> File >>> "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/ansible-1.7-py2.7.egg/ansible/runner/__init__.py", >>> >>> line 526, in _executor >>> exec_rc = self._executor_internal(host, new_stdin) >>> File >>> "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/ansible-1.7-py2.7.egg/ansible/runner/__init__.py", >>> >>> line 628, in _executor_internal >>> return self._executor_internal_inner(host, self.module_name, >>> self.module_args, inject, port, complex_args=complex_args) >>> File >>> "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/ansible-1.7-py2.7.egg/ansible/runner/__init__.py", >>> >>> line 799, in _executor_internal_inner >>> conn = self.connector.connect(actual_host, actual_port, actual_user, >>> actual_pass, actual_transport, actual_private_key_file) >>> File >>> "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/ansible-1.7-py2.7.egg/ansible/runner/connection.py", >>> >>> line 34, in connect >>> self.active = conn.connect() >>> File >>> "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/ansible-1.7-py2.7.egg/ansible/runner/connection_plugins/winrm.py", >>> >>> line 130, in connect >>> self.protocol = self._winrm_connect() >>> File >>> "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/ansible-1.7-py2.7.egg/ansible/runner/connection_plugins/winrm.py", >>> >>> line 86, in _winrm_connect >>> protocol.send_message('') >>> File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/winrm/protocol.py", line >>> 160, in send_message >>> return self.transport.send_message(message) >>> File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/winrm/transport.py", line >>> 63, in send_message >>> response = urlopen(request, timeout=self.timeout) >>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 126, in urlopen >>> return _opener.open(url, data, timeout) >>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 400, in open >>> response = self._open(req, data) >>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 418, in _open >>> '_open', req) >>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 378, in _call_chain >>> result = func(*args) >>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 1207, in http_open >>> return self.do_open(httplib.HTTPConnection, req) >>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 1180, in do_open >>> r = h.getresponse(buffering=True) >>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/httplib.py", line 1030, in getresponse >>> response.begin() >>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/httplib.py", line 407, in begin >>> version, status, reason = self._read_status() >>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/httplib.py", line 365, in _read_status >>> line = self.fp.readline() >>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/socket.py", line 447, in readline >>> data = self._sock.recv(self._rbufsize) >>> error: [Errno 104] Connection reset by peer >>> >>> >>> I don't know why this is happening, and I realize that this is very much >>> beta code. However, there are some (potentially important) points left out >>> from the doc: >>> 1. Is SSL required, or should this work using http-based connections? >>> 2. What requirements are there on the ssl cert being used? Does the >>> ansible node need the public key of the cert being used on the windows >>> side? >>> >>> >>> -- 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/5b7c1e84-539d-4c0f-8780-1af2b07d7034%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
