I would definitely clean up your installation and try again - you 
definitely only need one version of the module.  I wonder perhaps if you 
have a source installation or a pip installation as well as an RPM install?

On Monday, September 19, 2016 at 7:16:03 PM UTC+1, Dimitri Yioulos wrote:
>
> Hi, Jon.
>
> Sorry for the long delay in responding.
>
> It may well be that an old version of the module is being picked up. 
>  There are two, one in core (dated July, 2016), the other one in extras 
> (dated March, 2015).  I guess this module made it into core.  If I delete 
> the version in extras, will that solve the problem.  This is an RPM install.
>
> Dimitri
>
>
> On Thursday, September 1, 2016 at 3:20:09 AM UTC-4, J Hawkesworth wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I wonder if you are somehow picking up an old version of the modules, as 
>> I just checked (latest devel 2.2 version and 
>>
>> If ($params.start_mode) {
>>
>> is no longer in the code.
>>
>> If you are running from source ensure you have done a git submodule 
>> update --init and a source hacking/env-setup otherwise you may pick up 
>> older versions of the modules installed elsewhere on your system.
>>
>> If it isn't something to do with picking up an old version of 
>> win_service.ps1 reply back and I'll have another think what could be 
>> causing this.
>>
>> Hope this helps,
>>
>> Jon
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at 2:12:17 PM UTC+1, Dimitri Yioulos wrote:
>>>
>>> All,
>>>
>>> I'm running version 2.1.1, and have a very simple play to restart a 
>>> service on my Win2k8 and Win2k12 servers:
>>>
>>> ---
>>>
>>> - hosts: all
>>>   gather_facts: false
>>>
>>>   tasks:
>>>     - name: restart ListManagerWeb
>>>       win_service:
>>>         name: ListManagerWeb
>>>         state: restarted
>>>         start_mode: auto
>>>
>>> The start_mode parameter is optional and, until a few days ago, the play 
>>> would run without it.  However, if I run the play without it, I get the 
>>> following:
>>>
>>>
>>> <talk> ESTABLISH WINRM CONNECTION FOR USER: ansible on PORT 5986 TO talk
>>> <talk> EXEC Set-StrictMode -Version Latest
>>> (New-Item -Type Directory -Path $env:temp -Name 
>>> "ansible-tmp-1472648842.63-190726517193215").FullName | Write-Host 
>>> -Separator '';
>>> <talk> PUT "/tmp/tmp7PEdUH" TO 
>>> "C:\Users\ansible\AppData\Local\Temp\ansible-tmp-1472648842.63-190726517193215\win_service.ps1"
>>> <talk> EXEC Set-StrictMode -Version Latest
>>> Try
>>> {
>>> & 
>>> 'C:\Users\ansible\AppData\Local\Temp\ansible-tmp-1472648842.63-190726517193215\win_service.ps1'
>>> }
>>> Catch
>>> {
>>> $_obj = @{ failed = $true }
>>> If ($_.Exception.GetType)
>>> {
>>> $_obj.Add('msg', $_.Exception.Message)
>>> }
>>> Else
>>> {
>>> $_obj.Add('msg', $_.ToString())
>>> }
>>> If ($_.InvocationInfo.PositionMessage)
>>> {
>>> $_obj.Add('exception', $_.InvocationInfo.PositionMessage)
>>> }
>>> ElseIf ($_.ScriptStackTrace)
>>> {
>>> $_obj.Add('exception', $_.ScriptStackTrace)
>>> }
>>> Try
>>> {
>>> $_obj.Add('error_record', ($_ | ConvertTo-Json | ConvertFrom-Json))
>>> }
>>> Catch
>>> {
>>> }
>>> Echo $_obj | ConvertTo-Json -Compress -Depth 99
>>> Exit 1
>>> }
>>> An exception occurred during task execution. The full traceback is:
>>> At 
>>> C:\Users\ansible\AppData\Local\Temp\ansible-tmp-1472648842.63-190726517193215\win_service.ps1:265
>>>  
>>> char:5
>>> + If ($params.start_mode) {
>>> +     ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>> *fatal: [talk]: FAILED! => {"changed": false, "failed": true, 
>>> "invocation": {"module_name": "win_service"}, "msg": "The property 
>>> 'start_mode' cannot be found on this object. Verify that the property 
>>> exists."}*
>>>
>>>
>>> Why, all of a sudden, am I seeing this behavior, and how do I fix it?
>>>
>>> With thanks.
>>>
>>>
>>>

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