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 ansible-project+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to ansible-project@googlegroups.com. 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.
