ssh_juggle_port.yml

---
- name: SSH Port Juggle
  block:
    - name: SSH Port Juggle | Set the ansible_port to the default port
      set_fact:
        ansible_ssh_port: "{{ default_ssh_port }}"
    - name: Try connecting via SSH using the default Port
      ansible.builtin.wait_for_connection:
        timeout: 5
      register: _ssh_default_port_result
  rescue:
    - name: SSH Port Juggle | Set the ansible_port to the security port
      set_fact:
        ansible_ssh_port: "{{ security_ssh_port }}"
    - name: Try connecting using the security port
      ansible.builtin.wait_for_connection:
        timeout: 5
      register: _ssh_security_port_result
  always:
    - name: SSH Port Juggle | Make sure the ansible_ssh_port is set to the security port for subsequent runs
      ansible.builtin.debug:
        msg: Couldn't connect with any port
      failed_when: 
      - _ssh_default_port_result is defined
      - _ssh_security_port_result is defined
      - _ssh_default_port_result is failed
      - _ssh_security_port_result is failed