Possibly start by running the trivial ping module in verbose mode:

ansible all -m ping -vvvv


On Friday, 19 June 2015 00:04:51 UTC+10, Lokesh Vastrad wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am new to Ansible. I have setup Ansible using source from GIT. I am able 
> to provision a new EC2 instance. I want to connect to this instance using a 
> .pem file and not ssh.
>
> I am able to manually connect to the new instance using the .pem file with 
> the command "ssh -i abc.pem ec2-user@instance". However, I am unable to 
> connect using ansible parameter.
>
> Command:
>
> ansible-playbook abc.yml --private-key=/path/to/file.pem
>
> Error: ip | FAILED! => SSH encountered an unknown error during the 
> execution. 
>
> I also created an ansible.cfg file in the current directory and added the 
> private key file path parameter. Nothing is working for me. Basically, none 
> of the paramters are set from the ansible.cfg file.
>
> Please let me know what I am doing wrong here.
>
> Thanks,
> Lokesh
>

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