From 1dda8158ff9aa5240e89711c7279c3d072e0e57e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Toshio Kuratomi <toshio@fedoraproject.org>
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2015 07:28:58 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] become_pass needs to be bytes when it is passed to ssh.

Fixes #13240
---
 lib/ansible/plugins/connection/ssh.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/ansible/plugins/connection/ssh.py b/lib/ansible/plugins/connection/ssh.py
index debe36bd32..4251f8a63e 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/plugins/connection/ssh.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/plugins/connection/ssh.py
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ class Connection(ConnectionBase):
             if states[state] == 'awaiting_prompt':
                 if self._flags['become_prompt']:
                     display.debug('Sending become_pass in response to prompt')
-                    stdin.write(self._play_context.become_pass + '\n')
+                    stdin.write('{0}\n'.format(to_bytes(self._play_context.become_pass )))
                     self._flags['become_prompt'] = False
                     state += 1
                 elif self._flags['become_success']: