maybe this might be a bit more insight: ansible windows -m win_ping -vvvv
<10.40.1.31> ESTABLISH WINRM CONNECTION FOR USER: *root* on PORT 5986 TO XXXXXXX <10.40.1.31> WINRM CONNECT: transport=plaintext endpoint=https://XXXXX:5986/wsman <10.40.1.31> WINRM CONNECTION ERROR: 500 WinRMTransport. [Errno 111] Connection refused 10.40.1.31 | FAILED => 500 WinRMTransport. [Errno 111] Connection refused I've got a group_var/windows.yml: ansible_user: [email protected] ansible_password: XXXXXXXX ansible_port: 5986 ansible_connection: winrm # The following is necessary for Python 2.7.9+ when using default WinRM self-signed certificates: ansible_winrm_server_cert_validation: ignore On Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at 4:01:55 PM UTC-5, Nikhil Shah wrote: > > > > Feb 2, 12:42 > > Hello, > > I followed the guidelines in setting up a windows node. > http://docs.ansible.com/ansible/intro_windows.html#windows-system-prep > > I am using Windows 2008 R2, which had PowerShell 2.0 installed; I upgraded > to PowerShell 4.0 (since the requirements said PowerShell 3.0).... > > When trying to run ansible, I am running the following and getting the > below listed error message: > > ansible-playbook -i hosts ipconfig.yml --ask-vault > Vault password: > > PLAY [test raw module] > ******************************************************** > > TASK: [run ipconfig] > ********************************************************** > fatal: [qa-codegen01.theorchard.local] => 500 WinRMTransport. [Errno 111] > Connection refused > > FATAL: all hosts have already failed -- aborting > > > > Note - I went ahead and enabled winRM and configured with the following > settings: > > winrm quickconfig -q > > winrm set winrm/config/winrs '@{MaxMemoryPerShellMB="300"}' > > winrm set winrm/config '@{MaxTimeoutms="1800000"}' > > winrm set winrm/config/service '@{AllowUnencrypted="true"}' > > winrm set winrm/config/service/auth '@{Basic="true"}' > > > -- 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/b8d26c35-3223-4d9b-b2b4-0686f158a983%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
