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Ansible Playbook to Create Windows Ansible User (bootstrap)

16-Jun-20

In my last post, I looked at setting up WinRM to give Ansible remote access in to a Windows computer. Presumably, one would use a regular administrative account to do so. However, there are some reasons a regular user account would be less desirable. Namely, that in the Ansible hosts file, the password has to […]

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Ansible setup for Windows using WinRM

12-Jun-20

The Ansible docs are a bit difficult to follow on setting up Windows using WinRM as the connection method. They state that there’s an easy-to-use script. Details about each component can be read below, but the script ConfigureRemotingForAnsible.ps1 can be used to set up the basics. This script sets up both HTTP and HTTPS listeners […]

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