Udayendu Kar

@goneri @Akasurde @Tomorrow9 Any thoughts around this ?

Only solution is to make a template without a NIC and then `vmware_guest` is able to attach the nic with correct MAC prefix as expected.

@goneri @Akasurde Can some one take a look into this ? This is an important one as ansible is not able to handle the multiple vms very well with MAC...

Here is the debug out put while running the ansible role to configure the network: ``` Tuesday 05 July 2022 07:10:40 +0000 (0:00:51.520) 0:00:53.006 ********** ok: [rhel8-ansible-nmcli-uskar] => { "Exists":...

Switching to PSRP based connection and adding the **wait_for_connection** in your play should be able to fix it. I have this issue and now its going after using the PSRP....

@MalfuncEddie Yes, I had to switch from WinRM to PSRP. And my group vars also have that entry: ``` [windows] ansible_user=example.com\domainadmin ansible_password=XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX ansible_port=5986 ansible_connection=psrp

> The biggest issue with this request is changing something is not an idempotent operation. It's why Ansible has a copy but not a move module for files. Then whats...

> I'm just merely stating that changing a letter is not an Ansible-like operation to do which is why it's not implemented. Typically we've just stated that if you want...

- I am using the following option to use the win_shell module to push the powershell commands which is working fine: ``` - name: NTP Client Configuration win_shell: | w32tm...

> Since there are so many additional settings besides just the name or address of an NTP server, I would imagine that if there _were_ to be such a module,...