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Ansible Core PowerShell Target Node Version Compatibility

Ansible Core PowerShell Target Node version compatibility. Ansible Core 2.21 supports Windows PowerShell 5.1 and PowerShell 7.6 LTS on target nodes; the detailed PowerShell policy narrows…

3Version groups
4Documented constraints
2026-10-08Last verified

Quick answer

PowerShell Target Node compatibility by Ansible Core version

Supported and tested versions have compatibility evidence. Recommended and bundled versions describe upstream choices without establishing compatibility. Versions outside the documented coverage are unknown, not necessarily incompatible.

Ansible Core version

2.21

Supported PowerShell Target Node versions

5.17.6

Ansible Core 2.21 supports Windows PowerShell 5.1 and PowerShell 7.6 LTS on target nodes; the detailed PowerShell policy narrows the summary matrix’s 5.1–7 label to these release lines.

high confidence · verified 2026-10-08 · target node runtime

Ansible Core version

2.20

Supported PowerShell Target Node versions

>=5.1 <5.2

Ansible Core support matrix lists ansible-core 2.20 target node support for Windows PowerShell 5.1.

high confidence · verified 2026-10-08 · target node runtime

Ansible Core version

2.19

Supported PowerShell Target Node versions

>=5.1 <5.2

Ansible Core support matrix lists ansible-core 2.19 target node support for Windows PowerShell 5.1.

high confidence · verified 2026-10-08 · target node runtime

Primary evidence

Sources

Every constraint above is backed by upstream documentation, tagged source, release notes, or another project-owned primary source.

  1. Ansible Core Support MatrixAccessed 2026-10-08