Ansible for Windows – Easy Setup!

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    It is sometimes tricky to work with Ansible and manage windows hosts. This video is going to clarify lot of those questions.
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    Important links in the video:
    https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/user_guide/windows_setup.html#winrm-setup
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    Timelines:
    00:00 Intro
    00:34 Ansible high-level architecture
    02:04 Control node requirements
    03:20 Minimum requirements for windows host
    04:03 Demo steps for control node
    06:08 Demo steps for windows node
    08:00 Ansible demo finally
    10:50 what is chocolatey?

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    1. Very Informative video.

      I have query for windows hosts.

      below is my Inventory file I am passing password per user in plain text , what is the solution for this.

      how can I encrypt of execute the playbook without this plain text password?

      [win]

      clnt1 ansible_host=10.87.99.226 ansible_password=wyz123

      clnt2 ansible_host=10.87.99.227 ansible_password=xyz456

      clnt1 ansible_host=10.87.170.59 ansible_password=xyz678

      [win:vars]

      ansible_user=Administrator

      ansible_connection=winrm

      ansible_winrm_server_cert_validation=ignore