# Ansible hangs, unless overriding ssh setting -o ControlMaster=no

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-hangs-unless-overriding-ssh-setting-o-controlmaster-no/36793>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Tags:** ansible-project\
**Created:** [July 3, 2022, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-hangs-unless-overriding-ssh-setting-o-controlmaster-no/36793 "2022-07-03T22:12:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![dnmvisser](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/8e8cbc/32.png) [@dnmvisser](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dnmvisser)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2022, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-hangs-unless-overriding-ssh-setting-o-controlmaster-no/36793/1 "2022-07-03T22:12:29Z")

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Take a look at the closing comment for that (2.5 year old) issue:

This is most likely an issue with the ssh settings of the VM Ansible is trying to connect to.