Update VMware setup

roles/timesync-enabled/tasks/main.yml

@@ -29,6 +29,12 @@
     - "os_defaut.yml"
 
 
+- name: Disable VMware timesync
+  shell: 'vmware-toolbox-cmd timesync disable'
+  changed_when: False
+  when: ansible_virtualization_type|lower == "vmware"
+
+
 - include_tasks: "timesync_{{ timesync_daemon }}.yml"
 
 

timesync.yml

@@ -17,14 +17,13 @@
 
 
 # Debugging only
-- hosts: localhost
+- hosts: all
 
   gather_facts: no
 
   tasks:
-    - debug:
-        var: groups
-
+    - set_fact:
+        timesync_force: timesync_servers is defined or timesync_pools is defined
 
 
 ### Hosts: Install/Configure NTP
@@ -95,20 +94,19 @@
   gather_facts: no
 
   pre_tasks:
-    - name: Get timesync status
-      command: vmware-toolbox-cmd timesync status
-      changed_when: False
-      register: vmwtbcmd_timesync
-      ignore_errors: True
+    - name: Check for vmware-toolbox-cmd
+      stat:
+        path: /usr/bin/vmware-toolbox-cmd
+      register: vmwtbcmd
 
     - name: Install Open-VM-Tools
       package:
         name: open-vm-tools
         state: present
-      when: vmwtbcmd_timesync|failed
+      when: vmwtbcmd.stat.exists == False
 
-    - name: Get timesync status AGAIN
-      command: vmware-toolbox-cmd timesync status
+    - name: Get timesync status
+      shell: 'vmware-toolbox-cmd timesync status || true'
       changed_when: False
       register: vmwtbcmd_timesync
 
@@ -117,8 +115,10 @@
         - vmwtbcmd_timesync.stdout in ["Enabled", "Disabled"]
 
   roles:
-    - { role: timesync-disabled, when: vmwtbcmd_timesync.stdout == "Disabled" }
-    - { role: timesync-enabled, when: vmwtbcmd_timesync.stdout == "Enabled"}
+    - role: timesync-disabled
+      when: vmwtbcmd_timesync.stdout == "Enabled" and not timesync_force
+    - role: timesync-enabled
+      when: vmwtbcmd_timesync.stdout == "Disabled" or timesync_force