Hi Peter,

You probably want to do a "fire and forget" async task on the system, and
then use the wait_for module to determine when the system was done shutting
down.

Hope that helps!

On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 8:39 AM, Peter Mounce <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I'm using Ansible to bake Windows AMIs in AWS. It works well.
>
> This involves running `& "c:\program
> files\Amazon\Ec2ConfigService\ec2config.exe" -sysprep` as the last step.
> This will sysprep the box and then shut it down so that one can `aws ec2
> create-image` on it.
>
> Trouble is, because it shuts the box down, winrm goes with it.
>
> I was thinking about how I might do this, and so far the best I've come up
> with is to schedule a task for a few seconds from now that will run that
> command. Ansible ought to get a good response from winrm and return ok.
>
> Before I do that, can anyone think of something better, or has anyone done
> this already?
>
> Regards
> Pete
>
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