# I am unable to run .yml file

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/i-am-unable-to-run-yml-file/26551>\
**Category:** AWX Project\
**Created:** [January 24, 2018, 5:55am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/i-am-unable-to-run-yml-file/26551 "2018-01-24T05:55:03Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Dark\_Night](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e480ec/32.png) [@Dark\_Night](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dark_Night)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2018, 5:55am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/i-am-unable-to-run-yml-file/26551/1 "2018-01-24T05:55:03Z")

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while running the .yml file i do get following error

fatal: [192.168.124.1]: UNREACHABLE! =\> {“changed”: false, “msg”: “Failed to connect to the host via ssh: Permission denied (publickey,gssapi-keyex,gssapi-with-mic,password).\r\n”, “unreachable”: true}

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**Author:** ![mkempster22uu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e0b2c6/32.png) [@mkempster22uu](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mkempster22uu)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2018, 8:12am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/i-am-unable-to-run-yml-file/26551/2 "2018-01-24T08:12:39Z")

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What user is your playbook running as? it looks like it doesn’t have permissions to connect to the host, by ssh keys or otherwise
