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Learn how to resolve the "certificate verify failed" error in Ansible when connecting to VMware vCenter. Follow our step-by-step guide for a smooth fix.

Let’s troubleshoot together the Ansible fatal error “Unknown error while connecting to vCenter or ESXi API, [Errno -2] Name or service not known” to find the root cause, misspelled hostname in your Ansible Playbook, a connection problem connecting eventually using a secure VPN connection and successfully run our Ansible For VMware Playbook code.

Three options to safely limit Ansible Playbook execution to a single machine using runtime parameters, playbook code, and variables.