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.. _ansible.windows.win_ping_module:
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ansible.windows.win_ping
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**A windows version of the classic ping module**
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.. contents::
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:local:
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:depth: 1
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Synopsis
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--------
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- Checks management connectivity of a windows host.
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- This is NOT ICMP ping, this is just a trivial test module.
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- For non-Windows targets, use the :ref:`ansible.builtin.ping <ansible.builtin.ping_module>` module instead.
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Parameters
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----------
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.. raw:: html
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<table border=0 cellpadding=0 class="documentation-table">
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<tr>
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<th colspan="1">Parameter</th>
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<th>Choices/<font color="blue">Defaults</font></th>
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<th width="100%">Comments</th>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td colspan="1">
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<div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
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<b>data</b>
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<a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
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<div style="font-size: small">
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<span style="color: purple">string</span>
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</div>
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</td>
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<td>
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<b>Default:</b><br/><div style="color: blue">"pong"</div>
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<td>
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<div>Alternate data to return instead of 'pong'.</div>
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<div>If this parameter is set to <code>crash</code>, the module will cause an exception.</div>
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</td>
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</tr>
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</table>
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<br/>
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See Also
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--------
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.. seealso::
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:ref:`ansible.builtin.ping_module`
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The official documentation on the **ansible.builtin.ping** module.
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Examples
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--------
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.. code-block:: yaml
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# Test connectivity to a windows host
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# ansible winserver -m ansible.windows.win_ping
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- name: Example from an Ansible Playbook
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ansible.windows.win_ping:
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- name: Induce an exception to see what happens
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ansible.windows.win_ping:
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data: crash
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Return Values
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Common return values are documented `here <https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/reference_appendices/common_return_values.html#common-return-values>`_, the following are the fields unique to this module:
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.. raw:: html
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<table border=0 cellpadding=0 class="documentation-table">
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<tr>
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<th colspan="1">Key</th>
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<th>Returned</th>
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<th width="100%">Description</th>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="return-"></div>
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<b>ping</b>
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<a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#return-" title="Permalink to this return value"></a>
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<div style="font-size: small">
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<span style="color: purple">string</span>
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</td>
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<td>success</td>
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<div>Value provided with the data parameter.</div>
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<div style="font-size: smaller"><b>Sample:</b></div>
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<div style="font-size: smaller; color: blue; word-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-all;">pong</div>
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</table>
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<br/><br/>
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Status
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Authors
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~~~~~~~
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- Chris Church (@cchurch)
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