[ansible-project] Re: Best way to run powershell command?

2018-05-15 Thread Ab Generette
Ah, ok. I thought I needed to use win_shell, because of the need to set environment variables. I see that's not the case, though. Thx. On Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at 5:42:21 PM UTC-4, Jordan Borean wrote: > > No worries, I was just curious as to why it wasn't pipelining. The syntax > you had the

[ansible-project] Re: Best way to run powershell command?

2018-05-15 Thread Ab Generette
Ok, I think I'm going to pull back and work on upgrading both Python (to 2.7.5) and Ansible. We're 2.2.1.0, where the latter is concerned. Thanks for your help, Jordan. -Anthony On Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at 3:42:29 PM UTC-4, Jordan Borean wrote: > > The main issue you have is that there is a co

[ansible-project] Best way to run powershell command?

2018-05-15 Thread Ab Generette
On my (winrm) target host, I am able to run the following: PS C:\Users\agenerette> c:/Python27/python.exe c:/xx/run/yy/tests/confluence_api_test.py When I try to incorporate that into a playbook, however, I get a great block of mostly encoded error output that I'm not able to make sense of.

[ansible-project] Re: Best way to run Python scripts against Managed Cygwin nodes

2018-05-15 Thread Ab Generette
Since I'm no longer going to try and run this via a script, I'd like to close this topic and start another one. On Monday, May 14, 2018 at 2:52:55 PM UTC-4, Ab Generette wrote: > > I have a CentOS7 control server from which I am trying to manage a few > Server2012/Cygwin n

[ansible-project] Re: Best way to run Python scripts against Managed Cygwin nodes

2018-05-15 Thread Ab Generette
I've done a bit of switching, ssh to winrm and back, again, while troubleshooting this one. There are just a number of things that have been getting run on these hosts, from their consoles, in Cygwin: things like runs of those two Python scripts. I'm trying just trying to automate that stuff.

[ansible-project] Re: "requests_ntlm is not installed", when it appears to be in place

2018-05-14 Thread Ab Generette
Does this shed any light(?): (ansible) MacBook-Pro:playbooks anthony$ ansible wrk04 -e @~/.ansible/secure.yml -m win_ping --ask-vault-pass Vault password: wrk04 | UNREACHABLE! => { "changed": false, "msg": "ntlm: requested auth method is ntlm, but requests_ntlm is not installed", "un

[ansible-project] Re: Best way to run Python scripts against Managed Cygwin nodes

2018-05-14 Thread Ab Generette
Thanks, Jordan. Ok, I believe I see what you mean. I only went down this convoluted path involving the script and all, because of other problems that I ran into. Changing that playbook to: --- - hosts: "{{ targets }}" user: "{{ admin }}" gather_facts: yes vars: python_exec: /cygdri

[ansible-project] Re: "requests_ntlm is not installed", when it appears to be in place

2018-05-14 Thread Ab Generette
No, I'm no longer seeing the error on attempt to manually import cryptography. On Monday, May 14, 2018 at 3:44:41 PM UTC-4, Jordan Borean wrote: > > Are you still getting the import error when trying to manually import > cryptography, you need to solve that first before using Ansible. > -- You

[ansible-project] Re: "requests_ntlm is not installed", when it appears to be in place

2018-05-14 Thread Ab Generette
t requests_ntlm is not installed", "unreachable": true } (ansible) MacBook-Pro:playbooks anthony$ pip freeze | grep crypto asn1crypto==0.24.0 cryptography==2.2.2 On Sunday, May 13, 2018 at 8:59:57 PM UTC-4, Ab Generette wrote: > > Has anyone out there seen this issue -- when

[ansible-project] Best way to run Python scripts against Managed Cygwin nodes

2018-05-14 Thread Ab Generette
I have a CentOS7 control server from which I am trying to manage a few Server2012/Cygwin nodes. Those latter nodes have Cygwin setup such that its sshd component is installed and running (I'm able to successfully ssh to the targets). My ~/.ansible.cfg is the active one and this file contains

[ansible-project] Re: "requests_ntlm is not installed", when it appears to be in place

2018-05-14 Thread Ab Generette
'Looks like the system sees it as already being installed: MacBook-Pro:playbooks anthony$ pip2.7 install pycrypto Requirement already satisfied (use --upgrade to upgrade): pycrypto in /Library/Python/2.7/site-packages Cleaning up... On Monday, May 14, 2018 at 10:22:05 AM UTC-4, Ab Gene

[ansible-project] Re: "requests_ntlm is not installed", when it appears to be in place

2018-05-14 Thread Ab Generette
Ok, Here's what I got, so, I'll see what I can find on the module mentioned: MacBook-Pro:playbooks anthony$ python -c "from requests_ntlm import HttpNtlmAuth" Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/requests_ntlm/__init__.py", line 1,

[ansible-project] "requests_ntlm is not installed", when it appears to be in place

2018-05-13 Thread Ab Generette
Has anyone out there seen this issue -- when running win_ping against a host -- and been able to resolve it(?): < target host > | UNREACHABLE! => { "changed": false, "msg": "ntlm: requested auth method is ntlm, but requests_ntlm is not installed", "unreachable": true } Checking wh

[ansible-project] Trouble with Management of Windows Nodes

2018-05-13 Thread Ab Generette
Hello Everyone, I have worked with Ansible for a while, now, but am very new to the use of that tool to manage Windows nodes. Recently, I ran into a bit of trouble with running simple things like win_ping against my target hosts. I wanted to see if anyone on this forum might be able to help m