Vars
---
ansible_shell_type: powershell
ansible_user: ansible
ansible_password: secret # not needed if using a credential in tower
ansible_connection: winrm
ansible_port: 5986
ansible_winrm_server_cert_validation: ignore
ansible_winrm_transport: credssp
ansible_become: yes # try the ping module without become
ansible_become_method: runas
ansible_become_user: administrator # add the become user when become and become method is used
Best to configure the user settings in the tower credention.
On 23/08/2022 16:19, "'Nicholas Branson' via Ansible Project"
<[email protected]> wrote:
So my Windows Inventory Vars is worng ?
Vars
---
ansible_shell_type: powershell
ansible_user: ansible
ansible_password: secret
ansible_connection: winrm
ansible_port: 5986
ansible_winrm_server_cert_validation: ignore
ansible_winrm_transport: credssp
ansible_become: yes
ansible_become_method: runas
On Tuesday, 23 August 2022 at 15:15:45 UTC+1 Nicholas Branson wrote:
"msg": "No setting was provided for required configuration
plugin_type: become plugin: runas setting: become_user ",
"_ansible_no_log": false
On Tuesday, 23 August 2022 at 15:09:58 UTC+1 [email protected] wrote:
You can't become a user without their password.
On Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at 9:52:56 AM UTC-4
[email protected] wrote:
I thought I might just need a become_user option
adding.............
On Tuesday, 23 August 2022 at 13:37:18 UTC+1
[email protected] wrote:
Hi again,
You need to configure the credential in Tower and apply
it to your template.
In the credential settings you set the become user:
Good luck,
On 23/08/2022 14:03, 'Nicholas Branson' via Ansible
Project wrote:
> Thanks for replying Michael,
>
> I have made changes as recommended and now getting a
> different error.
>
> FAILED msg The Powershell shell family is
> incompatible with the sudo become plugin
>
> Something inside Tower Presumably
>
>
> Regards,
> Nick
>
> On Tuesday, 23 August 2022 at 12:05:25 UTC+1
> [email protected] wrote:
>
> Hi Nick,
>
> Here is an example of a working config, note the
> use of (hosts: all) in the playbook since the
> inventory will be managed by Tower:
>
> ---
>
> - hosts: all
> tasks:
> - name: Ping windows host
> ansible.windows.win_ping:
> register: ping_result
>
> - name: show ping result
> ansible.builtin.debug:
> var: ping_result
>
> Then in Tower create an inventory and add you
> connection variables, I suggest you try basic
> first the upgrade once you can establish a connection:
>
> Add your host to the inventory and select it when
> creating the job template.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Regards,
>
>
> On 23/08/2022 11:43, 'Nicholas Branson' via
> Ansible Project wrote:
>> I am still holding my Ansible Newbie Keys Tight !
>>
>> Not getting very far with Ansible Tower and
>> Windows. Struggling to even Ping a Windows
>> Server. I've configured WinRM service settings,
>> Opened Firewall Port, etc.
>>
>> FAILED! msg No setting was provided for required
>> configuration plugin type become plugin: runas
>> setting: become_user
>>
>> win_ping.yml file
>> ---
>> - name: win_ping module
>> hosts: windows
>> become: true
>> gather_facts: false
>> tasks:
>> - name: test connection
>> ansible.windows.win_ping:
>>
>> vars file
>> ---
>> ansible_shell_type: powershell
>> ansible_user: Iwantmymummy
>> ansible_password: secret not telling you lot !
>> ansible_connection: winrm
>> ansible_port: 5986
>> ansible_winrm_server_cert_validation: ignore
>> ansible_winrm_transport: credssp
>> ansible_become_method: runas
>>
>> Does anyone know what is wrong and how I can move
>> forward ?
>>
>> Many Thanks,
>> Nick
>>
>>
>>
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