Why are winrm Connections in Ansible Tower Failing on Cert Validation and Ignoring `ansible_winrm_server_cert_validation: ignore`?

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

Even when the ansible_winrm_server_cert_validation: ignore connection variable is set, Ansible Tower jobs are failing due to a cert validation error.

Environment

  • Ansible Tower w/ pywirnm==0.3.0

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