My remote user has sudo permission and I tried changing remote_tmp to absolute path in remote host as /home/shared/.ansible/tmp Nothing is working, if I do ssh manually to the remote will work.
On Sat, 19 Jun 2021, 01:21 Antony Stone, < antony.st...@ansible.open.source.it> wrote: > On Friday 18 June 2021 at 21:41:25, nitesh shet wrote: > > > Hi experts, > > I am unable to ping to my remote servers via ansible. > > Do other ansible commands on the same target machine work okay? > > > "msg": "Failed to create temporary directory.In some cases, you may > > have been able to authenticate and did not have permissions on the target > > directory. Consider changing the remote tmp path in ansible.cfg to a path > > rooted in \"/tmp\", for more error information use -vvv. > > What's the definition of your tmp path in ansible.cfg? > > > Failed command was: ( umask 77 && mkdir -p \"` echo ~/.ansible/tmp `\"&& > > mkdir \"` echo > ~/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1624045005.71-29459-71519195524962 > > `\" && echo ansible-tmp-1624045005.71-29459-71519195524962=\"` echo > > ~/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1624045005.71-29459-71519195524962 `\" ), > exited > > with result 1", > > > the method that i followed to overcome this (but not able to):- > > 1. i had created the .ansible/tmp directory and given 777 permission (not > > worked) > > > 2.given 777 permission to default directory of remote(not worked) > > Which is the "default directory"? > > > 3.changing the remote_tmp path in ansible.cfg file(not worked) > > What did you try changing it to? > > > 4.changing log file path which also has 777 permission in ansible.cfg(not > > worked) > > I don't believe logging is a problem here. > > > 5.prmitted root login from sshd > > Which user are you connecting to the remote machine as? > > Antony. > > -- > I think broken pencils are pointless. > > Please reply to the > list; > please *don't* CC > me. > -- 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 ansible-project+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CAPgfy9UiHpiPTP%2BRNqHeuOmuFGh5TayZAWDey2_vbbcH8H-Eyw%40mail.gmail.com.