Powershell v3.0 (or higher) and winrm remote access
Ansible v2.1 (or higher) needs to have Powershell v3.0 or higher installed. By default Windows 7 comes with Powershell v2.0 installed. We need to upgrade the Window Workstations we maintain to Powershell v3.0.
Ansible v2.0 (or higher) needs winrm remoting turned on. By default Windows 7 has the winrm service deactivated and the necessary ports firewalled off.
I'll write some Powershell scripts to assist in making these changes. I'll write some documentation/ScreenSteps for how to use the scripts.
Adding @rick and @chrome . I cannot add Joe Kaas as this is a private Real Time project.
I'll take the issue now until the scripts are written and ScreenSteps are done.
Below is a list of systems we maintain at IGI that either failed the Powershell check -or- winrm check (sorry is really terse or overly verbose).
acid.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
adam.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
aoid.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
aoie.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
apricot.mpls.mn.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
argon2.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
astro.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
autocad.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
banana.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
bluegill.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
c656.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
cad1.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
cad2.mpls.mn.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
cadman.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
cherry.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
chrome.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
cobalt2.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
cobalt3.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
conf.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
coscad.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
cruncher.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
cyclone.mpls.mn.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
dancer.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
dbbw6s61.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
decimal.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
decimal2.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
dell-1000.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
dempsey.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
dime.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
dime2.mpls.mn.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
dozer.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
dwl225igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
dwl225xp.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
dwl281pc.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
dwl394.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
dwl394pc.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
dwl450.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
dwl450pc.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
dwl450rip.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
dwl656b.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
dwlii.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
dwlrip.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
fedex-hp.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
fedex.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
ferrous.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
ferrous2.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
fgp-control.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
fgp-image.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
film.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
fpt.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
glass.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
gold.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
grape.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
gypsy.mpls.mn.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
gypsy2.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
gypsy3.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
hfgp-control.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
hfgp-image.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
hood.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
hotrod.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
hound.mpls.mn.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
icky.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
igneous2.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
incad.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
intrepid.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
keyence.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
keyence2.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
lair-a.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
lava-2.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
lava.mpls.mn.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
magma3.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
mango.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
mango2.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
metal.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
micro2.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
micro3.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
microline100.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
microvu.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
minitab.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
mondopad1.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
mondopad2.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
mondopad3.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
murphy.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
mustang.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
mx80.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
mystic2.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
neon.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
ocean.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
orange.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
oscar.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
pb42.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
pc450.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
pear.mpls.mn.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
pepper.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
pine.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
piper.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
plum.mpls.mn.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
prune.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
puffer.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
qa-laptop.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
raisin.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
rip2.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
ripbox1.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
rocky.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
rocky2.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
salsa.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
seapine.mpls.mn.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
shark4.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
shark5.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
shark6.mpls.mn.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
sherm2000.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
shipme.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
silicon.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
silver.mpls.mn.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
sorento.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
steel.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
stencil1.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
stone.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
storm.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
sulfur.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
tempest.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
testtrack.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
tetra.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
tin.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
tornado.mpls.mn.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
trails.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
tricycle.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
trout.mpls.mn.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
tucker.mpls.mn.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
vpg656pc.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
vpg656rip.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
w7rip1.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
w7rip2.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
windows-7.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0
xp64rip.igi.com : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=1 failed=0