# ssh Connection error

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/ssh-connection-error/33922>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Tags:** windows, ubuntu\
**Created:** [September 29, 2020, 1:18pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ssh-connection-error/33922 "2020-09-29T13:18:59Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![Keith\_Mills](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b77776/32.png) [@Keith\_Mills](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Keith_Mills)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2020, 1:18pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ssh-connection-error/33922/1 "2020-09-29T13:18:59Z")

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Hello All,

Running ansible but keep getting failed to connect to host via ssh.

Vagrant Version: 2.2.10

Host OS: Windows 10 (+ virtualbix)

Guest OS: bento/ubuntu-18.04

WSL version: 2

Vagrantfile:

Vagrant.configure(“2”) do |config|  
config.vm.box = “ubuntu/trusty64”

config.vm.synced\_folder “.”, “/vagrant”, disabled: true

config.vm.provider “virtualbox” do |vb|  
vb.memory = “4024”  
vb.cpus = “1”  
end

config.vm.provision “ansible” do |ansible|  
ansible.become = true  
ansible.verbose = “v”  
ansible.playbook = “roles/firewall.yml”  
ansible.galaxy\_roles\_path = “./roles”  
end  
end

Expected behavior:

Successful provision

Actual behavior:

TASK [Gathering Facts] \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*  
fatal: [default]: UNREACHABLE! =\> {“changed”: false, “msg”: “Failed to connect to the host via ssh: ssh: connect to host 127.0.0.1 port 2222: Connection refused”, “unreachable”: true}

Steps to reproduce:

1. 
  1. minimal firewall.yml file

2. 
  1. vagrant up --provision

I tried:

1. 
  1. Run vagrant up in PowerShell

2. 
  1. Run vagrant ss in WSL2

But nothing happens:

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So then I tried using raw SSH:

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**Author:** ![Dick\_Visser](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d9b06d/32.png) [@Dick\_Visser](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dick_Visser)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2020, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ssh-connection-error/33922/2 "2020-09-29T14:57:00Z")

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**Author:** ![Keith\_Mills](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b77776/32.png) [@Keith\_Mills](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Keith_Mills)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2020, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ssh-connection-error/33922/3 "2020-09-30T20:36:56Z")

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Hi Dick

Ran vagrant ssh in WSL2.  
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So then I tried using raw SSH:  
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> Hi Dick
> 
> Ran vagrant ssh in WSL2.
> 
> So then I tried using raw SSH:

What does "vagrant ssh-config" say?

Regards  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Racke

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**Post date:** [October 1, 2020, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ssh-connection-error/33922/5 "2020-10-01T14:23:50Z")

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Hi

$ vagrant ssh-config  
Host default  
HostName 127.0.0.1  
User vagrant  
Port 2200  
UserKnownHostsFile /dev/null  
StrictHostKeyChecking no  
PasswordAuthentication no  
IdentityFile /mnt/c/temp/.vagrant.d/insecure\_private\_key  
IdentitiesOnly yes  
LogLevel FATAL
