It's hard to tell from the mail formatted commands but thoughts off the top of my head:
1. /S /v"/qn looks like it might need an additional space: /v "/qn 2. Have you tried to register the output of the task and then subsequently inspect that? If so... what's the output? 3. Have you tried using the argv <https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/ansible/windows/win_command_module.html#parameter-argv> parameter to see if that helps C:\VMware-tools-12.1.5-20735119-x86_64.exe parse its arguments more cleanly? 4. If you drop that heavily quoted command line into a powershell or batch/command instead and copy then call it... what happens? (Purely from a debug/problem reduction perspective? On Fri, 10 Mar 2023 at 23:11, Shay Cohen <[email protected]> wrote: > > .I am trying to install a vmare tools on windows machine but noting happen > I manage to copy the file but when I am trying to install I don't see any > error or installation running in the background. > > --- > - hosts: all > tasks: > - name: Copy a single file vmare-tools > ansible.windows.win_copy: > src: > /etc/ansible/roles/vmware_tools/files/VMware-tools-12.1.5-20735119-x86_64.exe > dest: C:\VMware-tools-12.1.5-20735119-x86_64.exe > - name: Install vmware tools > ansible.windows.win_command: > '"C:\VMware-tools-12.1.5-20735119-x86_64.exe" /S /v"/qn REBOOT=R > ADDLOCAL=ALL REMOVE=AppDefense,FileIntrospection,NetworkIntrospection,Hgfs" > /ru SYSTEM /rl HIGHEST /l C:\VMwareToolsInstall.log' > > -- > 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 view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/38f6a909-538a-4848-997d-163b94c238aan%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/38f6a909-538a-4848-997d-163b94c238aan%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CAKtKohRHFtszNSkE5i5frMkP8z1yhD_qyD9ZU_fOatzbjuAoNg%40mail.gmail.com.
