Would you be interested in raising a documentation update pull request
against `vmware_vm_shell` with your findings? If you need a help, let me
know.

On Wed, Jun 15, 2022 at 6:37 PM Jeff S <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thx for the assist, works now!
>
> *Solution:*
>
>   - name: activate eth0
>     vmware_vm_shell:
>       hostname: "{{ vsphere_host }}"
>       username: "{{ vsphere_username }}"
>       password: "{{ vsphere_password }}"
>       validate_certs: "no"
>       datacenter: "{{ datacenter_name }}"
>       folder: "{{ to_infra }}"
>       vm_id: "{{ nam }}"
>       vm_username: "{{ common_user }}"
>       vm_password: "{{ common_pw }}"
>       vm_shell: "*/usr/bin/sudo*"
>       vm_shell_args: "*ip *link set eth0 up > /tmp/debug.txt 2>&1"
>
> Note, can be used to run any command with root-permissions on remote
> VMware-hosts, with no internet-connection setup!
>
> On Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at 1:47:55 PM UTC+2 Abhijeet Kasurde wrote:
>
>> vmware_vm_shell supports all commands which OS supports.
>>
>> Try debugging using `vm_shell_args: link set eth0 up > /tmp/$$.txt 2>&1`
>> which might reveal the error behind.
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 15, 2022 at 4:37 PM Jeff S <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello
>>>
>>> I am currently preparing a playbook for installing and configuring
>>> HAProxy on a vmware VM, everything works so far, but i have a problem for
>>> managing the VM via ssh, as i cant *turn up* the network interface
>>> *eth0*, there must be an error in my yaml-code, or may the usage of *ip
>>> link set eth0 up* is not supported for *vmware_vm_shell module*.
>>> Please, can anyone give me some advice on solving this issue?
>>>
>>> *Task:*
>>>
>>>   - name: activate eth0
>>>     *vmware_vm_shell*:
>>>       hostname: "{{ vsphere_host }}"
>>>       username: "{{ vsphere_username }}"
>>>       password: "{{ vsphere_password }}"
>>>       validate_certs: "no"
>>>       datacenter: "{{ datacenter_name }}"
>>>       folder: "{{ to_infra }}"
>>>       vm_id: "{{ nam }}"
>>>       vm_username: "{{ common_user }}"
>>>       vm_password: "{{ common_pw }}"
>>>       vm_shell: "*/sbin/ip*"
>>>       vm_shell_args: "*link set eth0 up*"
>>>
>>> Note, the VM is running *Ubuntu*
>>>
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