Thanks Thad, i am already using DSC for server configuration, but after going thorugh Ansible felt like using single component for both linux and windows. my ping play book is not at all working on windows hosts.
On Monday, November 12, 2018 at 2:46:33 PM UTC-8, Thad Guidry wrote: > > Since your using Windows, you might also want to know that the ecosystem > is not only Ansible... DSC also provides the rest of what you often need. > > https://www.ansible.com/blog/using-the-win_dsc-module-in-ansible > > Thad > +ThadGuidry <https://www.google.com/+ThadGuidry> > > > On Mon, Nov 12, 2018 at 3:52 PM Nk Chitturi <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Thanks Jordan, yeah i am trying to use windows as hosts and i spent lot >> of time setting up windows machines as hosts. i tried kerberos as well but >> no luck. >> >> On Monday, November 12, 2018 at 1:32:59 PM UTC-8, Jordan Borean wrote: >>> >>> Depends on what you mean by working on Windows, Ansible can remotely >>> connect to a Windows host and execute modules against that. We have >>> numerous docs and a quick Google search will give you lots of info and blog >>> posts detailing how this can be done. >>> >>> If you want to know if you can run Ansible as a controller on a Windows >>> host, you cannot do this natively. The easiest way is to use Windows >>> Subsystem for Linux (WSL) or setup a VM and run it from that. There are >>> also numerous guides out there detailing these steps which are a quick >>> Google search away. >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> Jordan >>> >> -- >> 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] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:>. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/ea1c425d-83a6-4b93-a42f-842e661bde6f%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/ea1c425d-83a6-4b93-a42f-842e661bde6f%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- 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/361271f3-8c40-4707-9d5a-fd8104ed58cf%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
