Why am I getting `requests auth method is credssp, but requests-credssp is not installed' error ?

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Issue

  • Trying to manage Windows hosts and want to use CredSSP for authentication. Package requests-credssp is already installed but unfortunately this is not working and throwing below error:
    "msg": "credssp: requests auth method is credssp, but requests-credssp is not installed",
    "unreachable": true,
    "changed": false

Environment

  • Red Hat Ansible Tower

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