# Win\_copy Not working

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/win-copy-not-working/34626>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Tags:** windows\
**Created:** [February 16, 2021, 8:32am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/win-copy-not-working/34626 "2021-02-16T08:32:28Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Praveen\_Kumar\_Singh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/977dab/32.png) [@Praveen\_Kumar\_Singh](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Praveen_Kumar_Singh)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2021, 8:32am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/win-copy-not-working/34626/1 "2021-02-16T08:32:28Z")

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I am trying to copy backup file from one remote windows server to another windows server using below playbook but the backup file is not copying. Although the playbook is running successful then also the backup file is not present at the destination. Below is the playbook I am using.

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**Author:** ![Wei-Yen\_Tan](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ansible/user_avatar/forum.ansible.com/wei-yen_tan/32/4111_2.png) [@Wei-Yen\_Tan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Wei-Yen_Tan)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2021, 8:45am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/win-copy-not-working/34626/2 "2021-02-16T08:45:45Z")

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Sounds like you are hitting the double hop issue with winrm

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**Author:** ![Praveen\_Kumar\_Singh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/977dab/32.png) [@Praveen\_Kumar\_Singh](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Praveen_Kumar_Singh)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2021, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/win-copy-not-working/34626/3 "2021-02-16T14:14:39Z")

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Okay, so how can I resolve this double hop issue?

Thanks and regards,  
Praveen Singh

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**Author:** ![Praveen\_Kumar\_Singh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/977dab/32.png) [@Praveen\_Kumar\_Singh](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Praveen_Kumar_Singh)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2021, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/win-copy-not-working/34626/4 "2021-02-17T14:38:09Z")

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Can someone please help me on this issue?

Thanks and Regards,  
Praveen Singh

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