# Problem while ping server 2008 r2 machine with ansible server

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/problem-while-ping-server-2008-r2-machine-with-ansible-server/23050>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Tags:** windows\
**Created:** [November 18, 2016, 4:06am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/problem-while-ping-server-2008-r2-machine-with-ansible-server/23050 "2016-11-18T04:06:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![Amit\_Saxena](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/73ab20/32.png) [@Amit\_Saxena](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Amit_Saxena)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2016, 4:06am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/problem-while-ping-server-2008-r2-machine-with-ansible-server/23050/1 "2016-11-18T04:06:47Z")

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Dear Team

First i wish you good morning

I am new engineer in ansible field, about linux i have good knowledge but i got project of ansible time complition is very short time. i am feeling too much happy with ansible feature.  
now i am sharing my issue which i am facing

I have setup ansible in rhel7.2 IP 192.168.122.xxx, and i install server2008 r2 IP 192.168.122.xxx, i am able to ping each other but when i try to ping from ansible then i got error which mention bellow kindly look

[root@ansible group\_vars]# cat windows.yml  
ansible\_ssh\_user=Administrator  
ansible\_ssh\_pass=redhat@123  
ansible\_ssh\_port=5985  
ansible\_connection=winrm  
ansible\_winrm\_server\_cert\_validation=ignore