Running remote execution Ansible jobs fails with error `Error initializing command: Net::SSH::AuthenticationFailed - Authentication failed for user root@client.example.com` on Red Hat Satellite 6

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Issue

  • Ansible jobs on Red Hat Satellite fails with below error:

    Error initializing command: Net::SSH::AuthenticationFailed - Authentication failed for user root@client.example.com

Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite 6.6

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