It turned out that this issue is somehow related to permissions/security settings - any suggestions? I asked our internal IT team to check security event log: Please, look what I've found:
***** RDP login, user: elvis ***** I've mounted drive under Z: letter, Z: drive is visible. Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Network\Z (Default): REG_SZ (value not set) ConnectFlags: REG_DWORD 0x00000000 ConnectionType: REG_DWORD 0x00000001 DeferFlags: REG_DWORD 0x00000004 ProviderName: REG_SZ Microsoft Windows Network ProviderType: REG_DWORD 0x00020000 RemotePath: REG_SZ \\bellagio.intra.vegas.net\how\the\hell\to\solve\this\ issue UserName REG_SZ I've disconnected Z: drive, Z: drive disappeared. Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Network - there is no Z: ***** Ansible, ansible_user=el...@intra.vegas.net ***** I've executed playbook, Z: drive isn't visible in GUI. Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Network\Z (Default): REG_SZ (value not set) ConnectFlags: REG_DWORD 0x00000000 ConnectionType: REG_DWORD 0x00000001 DeferFlags: REG_DWORD 0x00000004 ProviderName: REG_SZ Microsoft Windows Network ProviderType: REG_DWORD 0x00020000 RemotePath: REG_SZ \\bellagio.intra.vegas.net\how\the\hell\to\solve\this\ issue UserName REG_SZ 1) PowerShell normal: PS C:\Users\elvis> gdr -PSProvider 'FileSystem' Name Used (GB) Free (GB) Provider Root CurrentLocation ---- --------- --------- -------- ---- --------------- A FileSystem A:\ C 17.67 81.79 FileSystem C:\ Users\elvis D FileSystem D:\ E 0.14 99.86 FileSystem E:\ PS C:\Users\elvis> net use New connections will be remembered. Status Local Remote Network ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unavailable Z: \\bellagio.intra.vegas.net\how\the\hell\to\solve\this \issue Microsoft Windows Network \\TSCLIENT\C Microsoft Terminal Services \\TSCLIENT\S Microsoft Terminal Services \\TSCLIENT\V Microsoft Terminal Services \\TSCLIENT\W Microsoft Terminal Services \\TSCLIENT\X Microsoft Terminal Services \\TSCLIENT\Y Microsoft Terminal Services \\TSCLIENT\Z Microsoft Terminal Services The command completed successfully. 2) PowerShell as Administrator: PS C:\Windows\system32> gdr -PSProvider 'FileSystem' Name Used (GB) Free (GB) Provider Root CurrentLocation ---- --------- --------- -------- ---- --------------- A FileSystem A:\ C 17.67 81.79 FileSystem C:\ Windows\system32 D FileSystem D:\ E 0.14 99.86 FileSystem E:\ Z 465267.94 178455.74 FileSystem \bellagio.intra.vegas. net\how... PS C:\Windows\system32> net use New connections will be remembered. Status Local Remote Network ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OK Z: \\bellagio.intra.vegas.net\how\the\hell\to\solve\this \issue Microsoft Windows Network \\TSCLIENT\C Microsoft Terminal Services \\TSCLIENT\S Microsoft Terminal Services \\TSCLIENT\V Microsoft Terminal Services \\TSCLIENT\W Microsoft Terminal Services \\TSCLIENT\X Microsoft Terminal Services \\TSCLIENT\Y Microsoft Terminal Services \\TSCLIENT\Z Microsoft Terminal Services The command completed successfully. On Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at 10:25:54 AM UTC+1, Jordan Borean wrote: > > Sorry about the option name mismatch but glad you found the correct one. > > Your task seems to be correct so it's curious as to why it isn't showing > up. What I recommend you look at; > > - See if the key 'HKCU:\Network\Z' is present and if the entries match > what you set > - Run the command 'net use' on both a normal and elevated (Run as > administrator) and see if any of them show the Z drive > - If they do, see what the status is for it > - Look at the security event logs for both the server you are RDP'ing > to as well as the target UNC server (bellagio). > > Thanks > > Jordan > -- 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 ansible-project+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/3b25877d-fbdf-40f4-b78c-102b52137912%40googlegroups.com.