vmware_content_deploy_template fails for existing vm

[Rogacz]

SUMMARY

vmware_content_deploy_template fails for existing vm

ISSUE TYPE

• Bug Report

COMPONENT NAME

vmware_content_deploy_template

ANSIBLE VERSION

ansible [core 2.16.12]

COLLECTION VERSION

community.vmware 4.7.1

STEPS TO REPRODUCE

Use vmware_content_deploy_template twice (use state=present)
First time it will deploy the vm, second time it will fail

EXPECTED RESULTS

As per documentation, it should return OK

If set to present and VM does not exists, then VM is created.
If set to present and VM exists, no action is taken.

community.vmware/plugins/modules/vmware_content_deploy_template.py

Line 102 in b30f870

- If set to V(present) and VM exists, no action is taken.

ACTUAL RESULTS

Return state failed

"msg": "Virtual Machine deployment failed"

Mentioned:
#1006 (comment)
Code:

community.vmware/plugins/modules/vmware_content_deploy_template.py

Line 215 in b30f870

self._fail(msg="Virtual Machine deployment failed")