# Ansible on Azure Pipelines

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-on-azure-pipelines/33567>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Tags:** azure\
**Created:** [August 7, 2020, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-on-azure-pipelines/33567 "2020-08-07T12:15:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Swapna\_Priya](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Swapna\_Priya](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Swapna_Priya)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2020, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-on-azure-pipelines/33567/1 "2020-08-07T12:15:58Z")

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Has anyone used Ansible in Azure pipelines? I am using a simple ping command to connect to a VM. It throws an error that it is unreachable.

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**Author:** ![jean-yves](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a587f6/32.png) [@jean-yves](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jean-yves)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2020, 12:41pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-on-azure-pipelines/33567/2 "2020-08-07T12:41:28Z")

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Hi,

Does not know about Azure pipelines…

But be aware that using ping module is already using ssh connection, not a simple ping

Regards,

JYL

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**Author:** ![Swapna\_Priya](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Swapna\_Priya](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Swapna_Priya)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2020, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-on-azure-pipelines/33567/3 "2020-08-07T13:12:36Z")

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Sorry, I meant using Ping module

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**Author:** ![aidewuado](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ba9def/32.png) [@aidewuado](https://forum.ansible.com/u/aidewuado)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2020, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-on-azure-pipelines/33567/4 "2020-08-07T13:53:32Z")

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Hi,  
In azure devops you can ansible with a pivot machine ( agent) in azure or local