Thanks; that sounds way cleaner. I'll try that. -- Sent from my phone. Please excuse typos and brevity, but never text speak. On 5 Oct 2014 02:56, "James Cammarata" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 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 >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Ansible Project" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/8ef9e388-31bb-4606-befa-6cafc33c07be%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/8ef9e388-31bb-4606-befa-6cafc33c07be%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/ansible-project/9W3lpPhRYBY/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CAMFyvFhjkmgM7SY3jjtdjw6oF0BRLM6BSOP6dT%2BZMaPk%3Dxd%2BoA%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CAMFyvFhjkmgM7SY3jjtdjw6oF0BRLM6BSOP6dT%2BZMaPk%3Dxd%2BoA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CAAjTFnTez33NKpiQFr0Du5wDTpvEy3NSPUF1Z%3DikqnYgqOs5QA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
