diff --git a/docsite/rst/intro_getting_started.rst b/docsite/rst/intro_getting_started.rst index 7b783209de..e79d075a73 100644 --- a/docsite/rst/intro_getting_started.rst +++ b/docsite/rst/intro_getting_started.rst @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ In releases up to and including Ansible 1.2, the default was strictly paramiko. Occasionally you'll encounter a device that doesn't support SFTP. This is rare, but should it occur, you can switch to SCP mode in :doc:`intro_configuration`. -When speaking with remote machines, Ansible by default assumes you are using SSH keys. SSH keys are encouraged but password authentication can also be used where needed by supplying the option ``--ask-pass``. If using sudo features and when sudo requires a password, also supply ``--ask-become-pass`` (previously ``--ask-sudo-pass`` which has been depricated). +When speaking with remote machines, Ansible by default assumes you are using SSH keys. SSH keys are encouraged but password authentication can also be used where needed by supplying the option ``--ask-pass``. If using sudo features and when sudo requires a password, also supply ``--ask-become-pass`` (previously ``--ask-sudo-pass`` which has been deprecated). While it may be common sense, it is worth sharing: Any management system benefits from being run near the machines being managed. If you are running Ansible in a cloud, consider running it from a machine inside that cloud. In most cases this will work better than on the open Internet.