add support for using an alternate remote port

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/bin/ansible b/bin/ansible
index 41149ae80e..a2867c2c1d 100755
--- a/bin/ansible
+++ b/bin/ansible
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ class Cli(object):
             dest='timeout', help="set the SSH timeout in seconds")
         parser.add_option('-u', '--user', default=C.DEFAULT_REMOTE_USER,
             dest='remote_user', help='connect as this user')
+        parser.add_option('-p', '--port', default=C.DEFAULT_REMOTE_PORT, type='int',
+            dest='remote_port', help='set the remote ssh port')
         options, args = parser.parse_args()
         self.callbacks.options = options        
 
@@ -101,8 +103,9 @@ class Cli(object):
             module_name=options.module_name, module_path=options.module_path,
             module_args=shlex.split(options.module_args),
             remote_user=options.remote_user, remote_pass=sshpass,
-            host_list=options.inventory, timeout=options.timeout,
-            forks=options.forks, background=options.seconds, pattern=pattern, 
+            host_list=options.inventory, timeout=options.timeout, 
+            remote_port=options.remote_port, forks=options.forks, 
+            background=options.seconds, pattern=pattern, 
             callbacks=self.callbacks, verbose=True,
         )
         return (runner, runner.run())
@@ -116,7 +119,8 @@ class Cli(object):
             module_args=[ "jid=%s" % jid ], remote_user=old_runner.remote_user,
             remote_pass=old_runner.remote_pass, host_list=hosts,
             timeout=old_runner.timeout, forks=old_runner.forks,
-            pattern='*', callbacks=self.silent_callbacks, verbose=True,
+            remote_port=old_runner.remote_port, pattern='*', 
+            callbacks=self.silent_callbacks, verbose=True,
         )
 
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