I have never done WMI through Ansible. My role does not require it of me.
That said, it looks like you are running a script already installed on the
target box. If that's correct, can you output the exact value of the
$account variable? I believe that would tell you what your input variable
needs to look like.
Kevin
On Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 2:44:11 AM UTC-4 John Veliss wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to use the win_shell module to run a script which includes the
> username parameter.
>
>
> - name: Execute {{ set_wmi}} to capture the existing user accounts for WMI
> security for the root namespace
> win_shell: .\set-WmiNamespaceSecurity.ps1 root add "domain\username_sls"
> Enable,RemoteAccess,Methodexecute
> args:
> chdir: "{{ temp }}"
> register: set_wminamespace
>
> The result always seems to be "account not found". I am not sure if it is
> trying to always pass the \\ as part of the username.
>
> If anyone can help or advise here, that would be much appreciated as I
> think I have tried username@domain, also I have tried to use variables
> instead of the actual account. Tried single and double quotes, everything
> results in account not found.
>
> TASK [Execute Set-WmiNamespaceSecurity.ps1 to capture the existing user
> accounts for WMI security for the root namespace] ***
> Wednesday 10 May 2023 06:06:09 +0000 (0:00:00.062) 0:00:46.653
> *********
> fatal: [xxyzwappf0013.domain]: FAILED! => {"changed": true, "cmd":
> ".\\\\set-WmiNamespaceSecurity.ps1 root add \\"domain\\\\username_sls\\"
> Enable,RemoteAccess,Methodexecute", "delta": "0:00:01.203183", "end":
> "2023-05-10 06:06:13.528524", "msg": "non-zero return code", "rc": 1,
> "start": "2023-05-10 06:06:12.325341", "stderr": "Account was not found:
> domain\\\\username_sls\\r\\nAt
> C:\\\\temp\\\\wmi\\\\Set-WmiNamespaceSecurity.ps1:138 char:9\\r\\n+
> throw \\"Account was not found: $account\\"\\r\\n+
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\\r\\n + CategoryInfo :
> OperationStopped: (Account was not...username \\r\\n _sls:String) [],
> RuntimeException\\r\\n + FullyQualifiedErrorId : Account was not found:
> domain\\\\username_sls", "stderr_lines": ["Account was not found:
> domain\\\\username_sls", "At
> C:\\\\temp\\\\wmi\\\\Set-WmiNamespaceSecurity.ps1:138 char:9", "+
> throw \\"Account was not found: $account\\"", "+
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~", " + CategoryInfo :
> OperationStopped: (Account was not...username ", " _sls:String) [],
> RuntimeException", " + FullyQualifiedErrorId : Account was not found:
> domain\\\\username_sls"], "stdout": "", "stdout_lines": []}
> ...ignoring
>
>
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