# The vars\_prompt prompt hangs just hangs after entering details (at least when used with vagrant)

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-vars-prompt-prompt-hangs-just-hangs-after-entering-details-at-least-when-used-with-vagrant/17435>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Created:** [February 3, 2015, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-vars-prompt-prompt-hangs-just-hangs-after-entering-details-at-least-when-used-with-vagrant/17435 "2015-02-03T19:37:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![Samuel\_Lampa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Samuel\_Lampa](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Samuel_Lampa)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2015, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-vars-prompt-prompt-hangs-just-hangs-after-entering-details-at-least-when-used-with-vagrant/17435/1 "2015-02-03T19:37:58Z")

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Hi,

I’m trying to pull in some sensitive information using the vars\_prompt construct.

My playbook looks something like this (see [1] for full source):

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**Author:** ![Samuel\_Lampa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Samuel\_Lampa](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Samuel_Lampa)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2015, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-vars-prompt-prompt-hangs-just-hangs-after-entering-details-at-least-when-used-with-vagrant/17435/2 "2015-02-03T20:30:18Z")

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Well, I found it now. It was a Vagrant issue, quite naturally:  
[https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/issues/2924](https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/issues/2924)

Best  
// Samuel