hashicorp/vagrant · error

vagrant.ssh_exec_password

Error message

vagrant.ssh_exec_password

What it means

Error "vagrant.ssh_exec_password" thrown in hashicorp/vagrant.

Source

Thrown at lib/vagrant/action/builtin/ssh_exec.rb:38

        include Vagrant::Util

        def initialize(app, env)
          @app = app
        end

        def call(env)
          # Grab the SSH info from the machine or the environment
          info = env[:ssh_info]
          info ||= env[:machine].ssh_info

          # If the result is nil, then the machine is telling us that it is
          # not yet ready for SSH, so we raise this exception.
          raise Errors::SSHNotReady if info.nil?

          info[:private_key_path] ||= []

          if info[:private_key_path].empty? && info[:password]
            env[:ui].warn(I18n.t("vagrant.ssh_exec_password"))
          end

          # Exec!
          SSH.exec(info, env[:ssh_opts])
        end
      end
    end
  end
end

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at lib/vagrant/action/builtin/ssh_exec.rb:38 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

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