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@@ -52,6 +52,13 @@ ansible_connection: winrm
 ansible_user: 'Windows_Admin_User'
 ansible_password: 'Your_Windows_Admin_Password'
 ansible_winrm_server_cert_validation: ignore
+```
+
+### validate access
+After you installed the required deploy host python packages you can verify that the access is working by running the following ad-hoc command
+
+```bash
+ansible -m win_ping all
 ```
 
  Ansible deploy host requirements