Hi All, Tried to re-create the Vault password, even then no luck, below are the step performed
vi target.yml ansible_user: ansible ansible_ssh_pass: <password> ansible_become_pass: <password> touch target.pass ansible-vault encrypt target.pass Enter the Vault password : <password> Confirm New Vault password : <password> ansible-vault encrypt target.yml --vault-password-file=target.pass At this point : Error : [WARNING]: Error in vault password file loading (default): A vault password must be specified to decrypt data ERROR! A vault password must be specified to decrypt data Even tried the below command, but still no luck. ansible-vault encrypt /home/ansible/playbooks/target.yml --vault-password-file=/home/ansible/playbooks/target.pass From, Vino.B On Sunday, March 18, 2018 at 6:30:47 PM UTC+8, Vino B wrote: > > Hi All, > > Request you help, after upgrade ansible to 2.6 the password vault is > not working as expected, and getting the below error, before the upgrade it > was working fine without any issues. > > *ansible-playbook /home/ansible/playbooks/oscheck.yml --syntax-check* > > [WARNING]: Error in vault password file loading (default): A vault > password must be specified to decrypt data > > ERROR! A vault password must be specified to decrypt data > > *ansible --version* > ansible 2.6.0 > config file = /etc/ansible/ansible.cfg > configured module search path = > [u'/home/ansible/.ansible/plugins/modules', > u'/usr/share/ansible/plugins/modules'] > ansible python module location = /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ansible > executable location = /usr/bin/ansible > python version = 2.7.13 (default, Jan 11 2017, 10:56:06) [GCC] > > oscheck.yml > --- > - hosts: target > become: true > become_method: sudo > gather_facts: no > vars_files: > - "/home/ansible/playbooks/target.yml" > > /etc/ansible/ansible.cfg > # If set, configures the path to the Vault password file as an alternative > to > # specifying --vault-password-file on the command line. > vault_password_file = /home/ansible/playbooks/target.pass > > From, > Vino.B > > -- 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/112a871a-e5d7-4b78-80a1-c8dae10914d3%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
