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Description
Summary
When using PowerShell.7 as the remote configuration for Windows, become: true will always use powershell.exe, which breaks scripts that only work with PowerShell-7.
Issue Type
Bug Report
Component Name
runas
Ansible Version
ansible [core 2.17.5]
config file = /home/yzhao/ansible/ansible.cfg
configured module search path = ['/home/yzhao/ansible/plugins/modules', '/usr/share/ansible/plugins/modules']
ansible python module location = /home/yzhao/ansible/.venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/ansible
ansible collection location = /home/yzhao/ansible/collections:/usr/share/ansible/collections
executable location = /home/yzhao/ansible/.venv/bin/ansible
python version = 3.12.3 (main, Sep 11 2024, 14:17:37) [GCC 13.2.0] (/home/yzhao/ansible/.venv/bin/python3)
jinja version = 3.1.4
libyaml = TrueConfiguration
ANSIBLE_HOME(/home/yzhao/ansible/ansible.cfg) = /home/yzhao/ansible
CONFIG_FILE() = /home/yzhao/ansible/ansible.cfg
DEFAULT_HOST_LIST(/home/yzhao/ansible/ansible.cfg) = ['/home/yzhao/ansible/hosts', '/home/yzhao/ansible/hosts.local.yml']OS / Environment
Linux SB-PC-YZHAO4 5.10.102.1-microsoft-standard-WSL2 #1 SMP Wed Mar 2 00:30:59 UTC 2022 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS
Release: 24.04
Codename: noble
Steps to Reproduce
Using ansible_psrp_configuration_name=PowerShell.7 to explicitly request pwsh.exe for the whole session:
# pwsh_test.yml
- name: Powershell tests
hosts: SB-PC-IPBUILD3.skyboxlabs.com
gather_facts: false
vars:
ansible_psrp_configuration_name: PowerShell.7
tasks:
- name: Print version
ansible.windows.win_powershell:
script: echo $PSVersionTable.PSVersion.Major
check_mode: falseExpected Results
(some formatting changed for brevity)
Expecting output to be 7.
$ ansible-playbook pwsh_test.yml --diff -v --check -b
PLAY [Powershell tests] *****************************************************************************************************************************************************
TASK [Print version] *****************************************************************************************************************************************************
changed: [SB-PC-IPBUILD3.skyboxlabs.com] => {"changed": true, "debug": [], "error": [], "host_err": "", "host_out": "", "information": [], "output": [7], "result": {}, "verbose": [], "warning": []}
PLAY RECAP ****************************************************************************************************************************************
SB-PC-IPBUILD3.skyboxlabs.com : ok=1 changed=1 unreachable=0 failed=0 skipped=0 rescued=0 ignored=0
Actual Results
Expecting `output` is `5`.
$ ansible-playbook pwsh_test.yml --diff -vvvv --check -b
ansible-playbook [core 2.17.5]
config file = /home/yzhao/ansible/ansible.cfg
configured module search path = ['/home/yzhao/ansible/plugins/modules', '/usr/share/ansible/plugins/modules']
ansible python module location = /home/yzhao/ansible/.venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/ansible
ansible collection location = /home/yzhao/ansible/collections:/usr/share/ansible/collections
executable location = /home/yzhao/ansible/.venv/bin/ansible-playbook
python version = 3.12.3 (main, Sep 11 2024, 14:17:37) [GCC 13.2.0] (/home/yzhao/ansible/.venv/bin/python3)
jinja version = 3.1.4
libyaml = True
Using /home/yzhao/ansible/ansible.cfg as config file
setting up inventory plugins
Loading collection ansible.builtin from
host_list declined parsing /home/yzhao/ansible/hosts as it did not pass its verify_file() method
script declined parsing /home/yzhao/ansible/hosts as it did not pass its verify_file() method
auto declined parsing /home/yzhao/ansible/hosts as it did not pass its verify_file() method
Parsed /home/yzhao/ansible/hosts inventory source with yaml plugin
setting up inventory plugins
host_list declined parsing /home/yzhao/ansible/hosts.local.yml as it did not pass its verify_file() method
script declined parsing /home/yzhao/ansible/hosts.local.yml as it did not pass its verify_file() method
Parsed /home/yzhao/ansible/hosts.local.yml inventory source with yaml plugin
Loading collection ansible.windows from /home/yzhao/ansible/.venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/ansible_collections/ansible/windows
Loading callback plugin default of type stdout, v2.0 from /home/yzhao/ansible/.venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/ansible/plugins/callback/default.py
Skipping callback 'default', as we already have a stdout callback.
Skipping callback 'minimal', as we already have a stdout callback.
Skipping callback 'oneline', as we already have a stdout callback.
PLAYBOOK: pwsh_test.yml *************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************
Positional arguments: pwsh_test.yml
verbosity: 4
connection: ssh
become: True
become_method: sudo
tags: ('all',)
check: True
diff: True
inventory: ('/home/yzhao/ansible/hosts', '/home/yzhao/ansible/hosts.local.yml')
forks: 5
1 plays in pwsh_test.yml
PLAY [Powershell tests] *************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************
TASK [Print version] ****************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************
task path: /home/yzhao/ansible/pwsh_test.yml:7
Using module file /home/yzhao/ansible/.venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/ansible_collections/ansible/windows/plugins/modules/win_powershell.ps1
Pipelining is enabled.
<SB-PC-IPBUILD3.skyboxlabs.com> ESTABLISH PSRP CONNECTION FOR USER: adm.yzhao@SKYBOXLABS.COM ON PORT 5985 TO SB-PC-IPBUILD3.skyboxlabs.com
PSRP: EXEC (via pipeline wrapper)
changed: [SB-PC-IPBUILD3.skyboxlabs.com] => {
"changed": true,
"debug": [],
"error": [],
"host_err": "",
"host_out": "",
"information": [],
"invocation": {
"module_args": {
"arguments": null,
"chdir": null,
"creates": null,
"depth": 2,
"error_action": "continue",
"executable": null,
"parameters": null,
"removes": null,
"script": "echo $PSVersionTable.PSVersion.Major",
"sensitive_parameters": null
}
},
"output": [
5
],
"result": {},
"verbose": [],
"warning": []
}
PLAY RECAP **************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************
SB-PC-IPBUILD3.skyboxlabs.com : ok=1 changed=1 unreachable=0 failed=0 skipped=0 rescued=0 ignored=0Code of Conduct
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