diff --git a/tasks/enable-repositories/Suse.yml b/tasks/enable-repositories/Suse.yml
index 2ae1bc89..bb95e518 100644
--- a/tasks/enable-repositories/Suse.yml
+++ b/tasks/enable-repositories/Suse.yml
@@ -2,26 +2,31 @@
 ---
 # All required repositories are already part of SLES for SAP 15 SP5+.
 
-# High Availability Extension is required for cluster setup as well
-# as qnetd/qdevice configuration.
-- name: Gather package facts
-  ansible.builtin.package_facts:
-    manager: auto
+# High Availability Extension (HAE) is required for cluster setup on SLES.
+# All cluster packages are present on SLES_SAP and openSUSE,
+# but not on base SLES without HAE.
+- name: Execute only on SLES
+  when: ansible_distribution.split("_")[0] == 'SLES'
+  block:
 
-- name: Check High Availability Extension presence using product file
-  ansible.builtin.stat:
-    path: /etc/products.d/sle-ha.prod
-  register: __ha_cluster_ha_ext_stat
+    - name: Gather package facts
+      ansible.builtin.package_facts:
+        manager: auto
 
-# Registering HA Extension creates file /etc/products.d/sle-ha.prod and
-# installs rpm sle-ha-release. Cluster software is not installed.
-- name: Assert that High Availability Extension is present
-  ansible.builtin.assert:
-    that:
-      - "'sle-ha-release' in ansible_facts.packages"
-      - __ha_cluster_ha_ext_stat.stat.exists
-    success_msg: "High Availability Extension was detected."
-    fail_msg: "High Availability Extension is not registered!
-      Register HA Extension before executing again."
-  # Fatal fail will occur if any of cluster nodes is missing HAE
-  any_errors_fatal: true
+    - name: Check High Availability Extension presence using product file
+      ansible.builtin.stat:
+        path: /etc/products.d/sle-ha.prod
+      register: __ha_cluster_ha_ext_stat
+
+    # Registering HA Extension creates file /etc/products.d/sle-ha.prod and
+    # installs rpm sle-ha-release. Cluster software is not installed.
+    - name: Assert that High Availability Extension is present
+      ansible.builtin.assert:
+        that:
+          - "'sle-ha-release' in ansible_facts.packages"
+          - __ha_cluster_ha_ext_stat.stat.exists
+        success_msg: "High Availability Extension was detected."
+        fail_msg: "High Availability Extension is not registered!
+          Register HA Extension before executing again."
+      # Fatal fail will occur if any of cluster nodes is missing HAE
+      any_errors_fatal: true
diff --git a/tasks/set_vars.yml b/tasks/set_vars.yml
index 13d0c69c..0bcb3d22 100644
--- a/tasks/set_vars.yml
+++ b/tasks/set_vars.yml
@@ -22,6 +22,14 @@
   loop:
     - "{{ ansible_facts['os_family'] }}.yml"
     - "{{ ansible_facts['distribution'] }}.yml"
+    # Enables loading of shared vars between SLES and SLES_SAP
+    - >-
+      {{ ansible_facts['distribution'].split("_")[0] ~ '_' ~
+      ansible_facts['distribution_major_version'] }}.yml
+    - >-
+      {{ ansible_facts['distribution'].split("_")[0] ~ '_' ~
+      ansible_facts['distribution_version'] }}.yml
+
     - >-
       {{ ansible_facts['distribution'] ~ '_' ~
       ansible_facts['distribution_major_version'] }}.yml
diff --git a/tasks/shell_crmsh/create-and-push-cib.yml b/tasks/shell_crmsh/create-and-push-cib.yml
index d3a1e20f..b3a0490a 100644
--- a/tasks/shell_crmsh/create-and-push-cib.yml
+++ b/tasks/shell_crmsh/create-and-push-cib.yml
@@ -27,18 +27,6 @@
   check_mode: false
   changed_when: not ansible_check_mode
 
-# Meta-attrs is-managed will conflict with maintenance mode as well as
-# individual resource maintenance attributes. Expect will skip their deletion.
-# - name: Put cluster in maintenance mode to freeze cib changes
-#   ansible.builtin.expect:
-#     command: crm --force configure property maintenance-mode=true
-#     responses:
-#       ".*is-managed.*": "n"
-#       ".*already.*": "n"
-#   run_once: true  # noqa: run_once[task]
-#   check_mode: false
-#   changed_when: true
-
 # Maintenance mode is required, because CIB version changes with cluster
 # status changes, resulting in shadow CIB outdated and unable to patch.
 - name: Put cluster in maintenance mode to freeze cib changes
@@ -124,6 +112,7 @@
     ## Ensure that stonith is disabled before executing crm configure.
     ## This is usually disabled by running crm init.
     ## Executing crm configure without stonith results in "config not valid".
+    ## This results in Blind Faith: not fencing unseen nodes warning
     - name: Set property stonith-enabled to false
       ansible.builtin.command:
         cmd: >-
@@ -329,18 +318,6 @@
   when: __ha_cluster_cib_diff.rc == 1
   run_once: true  # noqa: run_once[task]
 
-# Meta-attrs is-managed will conflict with maintenance mode as well as
-# individual resource maintenance attributes. Expect will skip their deletion.
-# - name: Disable maintenance mode
-#   ansible.builtin.expect:
-#     command: crm --force configure property maintenance-mode=false
-#     responses:
-#       ".*is-managed.*": "n"
-#       ".*already.*": "n"
-#   check_mode: false
-#   changed_when: true
-#   run_once: true  # noqa: run_once[task]
-
 - name: Disable maintenance mode
   ansible.builtin.command:
     cmd: crm --force configure property maintenance-mode=false
diff --git a/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-constraint-colocation.yml b/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-constraint-colocation.yml
index cf3ac7c7..fefb69fa 100644
--- a/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-constraint-colocation.yml
+++ b/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-constraint-colocation.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   failed_when:
     - "'does not exist' in __ha_cluster_constraint_resource_leader.stderr"
 
-# Verify if constraint.resourceresource_follower_leader.id exists
+# Verify if constraint.resource_follower_leader.id exists
 - name: Verify resource_follower presence {{ constraint.resource_follower.id }}
   ansible.builtin.command:
     cmd: >-
@@ -49,46 +49,48 @@
   check_mode: false
   changed_when: not ansible_check_mode
 
-# Expect module is used to combat crmsh freezing when asking for user input
+
+# Yes command will skip all prompts, resulting in rc>0
+# exit $? reveals return code of crm, which is masked by yes
 - name: Configure colocation constraint {{ __ha_cluster_constraint_id }}
-  ansible.builtin.expect:
-    command: |
-      crm -c {{ __ha_cluster_crm_shadow }}
-      configure colocation {{ __ha_cluster_constraint_id }}
+  ansible.builtin.shell:
+    cmd: |
+      yes 'n' | crm -c {{ __ha_cluster_crm_shadow }} \
+      configure colocation {{ __ha_cluster_constraint_id }} \
       {% for option in constraint.options | d([]) if option.name == 'score' %}
-        {{ option.value | lower | replace('infinity', 'inf') | quote }}:
+        {{ option.value | lower | replace('infinity', 'inf') | quote }}: \
       {% else %}
-        inf:
+        inf: \
       {% endfor %}
       {% if constraint.resource_follower.role | d() and
       constraint.resource_follower.role | lower in __ha_cluster_crmsh_roles %}
         {{ constraint.resource_follower.id | quote }}:{{
-          constraint.resource_follower.role | lower | capitalize | quote }}
+          constraint.resource_follower.role | lower | capitalize | quote }} \
       {% else %}
-        {{ constraint.resource_follower.id | quote }}
+        {{ constraint.resource_follower.id | quote }} \
       {% endif %}
       {% if constraint.resource_leader.role | d() and
         constraint.resource_leader.role | lower in __ha_cluster_crmsh_roles %}
         {{ constraint.resource_leader.id | quote }}:{{
-          constraint.resource_leader.role | lower | capitalize | quote }}
+          constraint.resource_leader.role | lower | capitalize | quote }} \
       {% else %}
-        {{ constraint.resource_leader.id | quote }}
+        {{ constraint.resource_leader.id | quote }} \
       {% endif %}
       {% for option in constraint.options | d([]) if option.name != 'score' %}
-        {{ option.name | quote }}={{ option.value | quote }}
+        {{ option.name | quote }}={{ option.value | quote }} \
       {% endfor %}
-    # ERROR and "Do you still want to commit (y/n)?" trigger response "n".
-    responses:
-      ".*ERROR.*": "n"
-      ".*y/n*": "n"
+      ;exit $?
   check_mode: false
   changed_when: not ansible_check_mode
   ignore_errors: true
   register: __ha_cluster_crmsh_output
 
+
 - name: Display crm command error details
   ansible.builtin.fail:
-    msg: "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stdout_lines }}"
+    msg:
+      - "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stderr_lines }}"
+      - "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stdout_lines }}" 
   when:
     - __ha_cluster_crmsh_output is defined
     - __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.rc != 0
diff --git a/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-constraint-location.yml b/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-constraint-location.yml
index 684539b4..0abc6e67 100644
--- a/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-constraint-location.yml
+++ b/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-constraint-location.yml
@@ -42,49 +42,52 @@
   check_mode: false
   changed_when: not ansible_check_mode
 
-# Expect module is used to combat crmsh freezing when asking for user input
+
+# Yes command will skip all prompts, resulting in rc>0
+# exit $? reveals return code of crm, which is masked by yes
 - name: Configure location constraint {{ __ha_cluster_constraint_id }}
-  ansible.builtin.expect:
-    command: |
-      crm -c {{ __ha_cluster_crm_shadow }}
+  ansible.builtin.shell:
+    cmd: >-
+      yes 'n' | crm -c {{ __ha_cluster_crm_shadow }}
       configure location {{ __ha_cluster_constraint_id }}
-      {% if constraint.resource.pattern | d() %}
+      {%- if constraint.resource.pattern | d() %}
         /{{ constraint.resource.pattern | quote }}/
-      {% else %}
+      {%- else %}
         {{ constraint.resource.id | quote }}
-      {% endif %}\
-      {% if constraint.resource.role | d() and
+      {%- endif %}
+      {%- if constraint.resource.role | d() and
         constraint.resource.role | lower in __ha_cluster_crmsh_roles %}
           role={{
             constraint.resource.role | lower | capitalize | quote
           }}
-        {% endif %}
-      rule
-      {% for option in constraint.options | d([]) if option.name == 'score' %}
-        {{ option.value | lower | replace('infinity', 'inf') | quote }}:
-      {% else %}
-        inf:
-      {% endfor %}
-      {% if constraint.rule | d() %}
-        rule {{ constraint.rule }}
-      {% else %}
-        '\'#uname eq {{ constraint.node }}
-      {% endif %}
+        {%- endif %}
+      {%- if constraint.rule | d() %}
+        rule {{ __score }}{{ constraint.rule }}
+      {%- else %}
+        {{ __score }} {{ constraint.node }}
+      {%- endif %}
       {% for option in constraint.options | d([]) if option.name != 'score' %}
-        {{ option.name | quote }}={{ option.value | quote }}
+        \ {{ option.name | quote }}={{ option.value | quote }}
       {% endfor %}
-    # ERROR and "Do you still want to commit (y/n)?" trigger response "n".
-    responses:
-      ".*ERROR.*": "n"
-      ".*y/n*": "n"
+      ;exit $?
   check_mode: false
   changed_when: not ansible_check_mode
   ignore_errors: true
   register: __ha_cluster_crmsh_output
+  vars:
+    __score: >-
+      {%- for option in constraint.options | d([]) if option.name == 'score' %}
+        {{ option.value | lower | replace('infinity', 'inf') | quote }}:
+      {%- else %}
+        inf:
+      {%- endfor %}
+
 
 - name: Display crm command error details
   ansible.builtin.fail:
-    msg: "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stdout_lines }}"
+    msg:
+      - "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stderr_lines }}"
+      - "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stdout_lines }}"
   when:
     - __ha_cluster_crmsh_output is defined
     - __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.rc != 0
diff --git a/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-constraint-order.yml b/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-constraint-order.yml
index bcd766a6..eccebae4 100644
--- a/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-constraint-order.yml
+++ b/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-constraint-order.yml
@@ -48,37 +48,39 @@
   check_mode: false
   changed_when: not ansible_check_mode
 
-# Expect module is used to combat crmsh freezing when asking for user input
+
+# Yes command will skip all prompts, resulting in rc>0
+# exit $? reveals return code of crm, which is masked by yes
 - name: Configure order constraint {{ __ha_cluster_constraint_id }}
-  ansible.builtin.expect:
-    command: |
-      crm -c {{ __ha_cluster_crm_shadow }}
-      configure order {{ __ha_cluster_constraint_id | quote }}
+  ansible.builtin.shell:
+    cmd: |
+      yes 'n' | crm -c {{ __ha_cluster_crm_shadow }} \
+      configure order {{ __ha_cluster_constraint_id | quote }} \
       {% for option in constraint.options | d([]) if option.name == 'kind' %}
-        {{ option.value | quote }}:
+        {{ option.value | quote }}: \
       {% endfor %}
       {{ constraint.resource_first.id
        | quote }}:{{ constraint.resource_first.action
-        | default('start') | quote }}
+        | default('start') | quote }} \
       {{ constraint.resource_then.id
        | quote }}:{{ constraint.resource_then.action
-        | default('start') | quote }}
+        | default('start') | quote }} \
       {% for option in constraint.options | d([])
        if option.name != 'score' and option.name != 'kind'%}
-        {{ option.name | quote }}={{ option.value | quote }}
+        {{ option.name | quote }}={{ option.value | quote }} \
       {% endfor %}
-    # ERROR and "Do you still want to commit (y/n)?" trigger response "n".
-    responses:
-      ".*ERROR.*": "n"
-      ".*y/n*": "n"
+      ;exit $?
   check_mode: false
   changed_when: not ansible_check_mode
   ignore_errors: true
   register: __ha_cluster_crmsh_output
 
+
 - name: Display crm command error details
   ansible.builtin.fail:
-    msg: "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stdout_lines }}"
+    msg:
+      - "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stderr_lines }}"
+      - "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stdout_lines }}" 
   when:
     - __ha_cluster_crmsh_output is defined
     - __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.rc != 0
diff --git a/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-constraint-set.yml b/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-constraint-set.yml
index 3654bb1a..917d8d22 100644
--- a/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-constraint-set.yml
+++ b/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-constraint-set.yml
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
 ---
 # Verify if resources in sets exist
-- name: Verify set resources presence
+- name: Verify presence of resources in resource_ids lists
   ansible.builtin.command:
     cmd: >-
       crm -c {{ __ha_cluster_crm_shadow }}
-      configure show {% for set in constraint.resource_sets %}
-        {% for resource in set.resource_ids %}
-          {{ resource | quote }}
-        {% endfor %}
-      {% endfor %}
+      configure show {{ item.resource_ids | join(' ') }}
+  loop: "{{ constraint.resource_sets }}"
+  loop_control:
+    index_var: resource_ids_index
+    label: "resource_ids_{{ resource_ids_index }}"
   register: __ha_cluster_constraint_resource_set
   changed_when: false
   failed_when:
@@ -42,58 +42,74 @@
   check_mode: false
   changed_when: not ansible_check_mode
 
-# Expect module is used to combat crmsh freezing when asking for user input
+- name: Empty list of resources in set
+  ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+    __ha_cluster_resource_ids_string: ''
+
+# All resource_ids lists are combined together into one string per set.
+# Example: (rsc1 rsc2 sequential=false) (rsc3 rsc4 rsc5 require-all=true)
+- name: Create list of resources in set
+  ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+    __ha_cluster_resource_ids_string:
+      "{{ __ha_cluster_resource_ids_string | d('') ~ ' ' ~ __resource_ids }}"
+  loop: "{{ constraint.resource_sets }}"
+  loop_control:
+    index_var: resource_ids_index
+    label: "resource_ids_{{ resource_ids_index }}"
+  vars:
+    __resource_ids: >-
+      \({{ item.resource_ids | join(' ') }}
+      {%- for option in item.options | d([]) if option.name != 'score' %}
+        {{ option.name | quote }}={{ option.value | quote }}
+      {%- endfor %}\)
+
+
+# Yes command will skip all prompts, resulting in rc>0
+# exit $? reveals return code of crm, which is masked by yes
 - name: Configure {{ constraint_type }} constraint set '{{
     __ha_cluster_constraint_id }}'  # noqa name[template]
-  ansible.builtin.expect:
-    command: |
-      crm -c {{ __ha_cluster_crm_shadow }} configure
+  ansible.builtin.shell:
+    cmd: >-
+      yes 'n' | crm -c {{ __ha_cluster_crm_shadow }} configure
       {{ constraint_type if constraint_type != 'ticket' else 'rsc_ticket' }}
       {{ __ha_cluster_constraint_id }}
-      {% if constraint_type != 'ticket' %}
-        {% if constraint_type == 'order' %}
-          {% for option in constraint.options | d([])
+      {%- if constraint_type != 'ticket' %}
+        {%- if constraint_type == 'order' %}
+          {%- for option in constraint.options | d([])
             if option.name == 'kind' %}
             {{ option.value | quote }}:
-          {% else %}
+          {%- else %}
             Mandatory:
-          {% endfor %}
-        {% elif constraint_type == 'colocation' %}
-          {% for option in constraint.options | d([])
+          {%- endfor %}
+        {%- elif constraint_type == 'colocation' %}
+          {%- for option in constraint.options | d([])
             if option.name == 'score' %}
             {{ option.value | lower | replace('infinity', 'inf') | quote }}:
-          {% else %}
+          {%- else %}
             inf:
-          {% endfor %}
-        {% endif %}
-        {% for set in constraint.resource_sets %}
-            ({% for resource in set.resource_ids %}
-              {{ resource | quote }}
-            {% endfor %})
-        {% endfor %}
-      {% else %}
-        {% for set in constraint.resource_sets %}
-          {{ constraint.ticket | quote }}:
-          {% for resource in set.resource_ids %}
-            {{ resource | quote }}
-          {% endfor %}
-        {% endfor %}
-      {% endif %}
-      {% for option in constraint.options | d([]) %}
-        {{ option.name | quote }}={{ option.value | quote }}
-      {% endfor %}
-    # ERROR and "Do you still want to commit (y/n)?" trigger response "n".
-    responses:
-      ".*ERROR.*": "n"
-      ".*y/n*": "n"
+          {%- endfor %}
+        {%- endif %}
+        {{ __ha_cluster_resource_ids_string }}
+      {%- else %}
+        {%- for set in constraint.resource_sets %}
+          {{ constraint.ticket | quote }}: {{ __ha_cluster_resource_ids_string }}
+        {%- endfor %}
+      {%- endif %}
+        ;exit $?
   check_mode: false
   changed_when: not ansible_check_mode
   ignore_errors: true
   register: __ha_cluster_crmsh_output
+  when:
+    - __ha_cluster_resource_ids_string is defined
+    - __ha_cluster_resource_ids_string | length > 0
+
 
 - name: Display crm command error details
   ansible.builtin.fail:
-    msg: "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stdout_lines }}"
+    msg:
+      - "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stderr_lines }}"
+      - "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stdout_lines }}"
   when:
     - __ha_cluster_crmsh_output is defined
     - __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.rc != 0
diff --git a/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-constraint-ticket.yml b/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-constraint-ticket.yml
index 74e06aa4..25756805 100644
--- a/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-constraint-ticket.yml
+++ b/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-constraint-ticket.yml
@@ -38,35 +38,36 @@
   check_mode: false
   changed_when: not ansible_check_mode
 
-# Expect module is used to combat crmsh freezing when asking for user input
+
+# Yes command will skip all prompts, resulting in rc>0
+# exit $? reveals return code of crm, which is masked by yes
 - name: Configure ticket constraint {{ __ha_cluster_constraint_id }}
-  ansible.builtin.expect:
-    command: |
-      crm -c {{ __ha_cluster_crm_shadow }}
-      configure rsc_ticket {{ __ha_cluster_constraint_id }}
-      {{ constraint.ticket | quote }}:
+  ansible.builtin.shell:
+    cmd: |
+      yes 'n' | crm -c {{ __ha_cluster_crm_shadow }} configure rsc_ticket \
+      {{ __ha_cluster_constraint_id }} {{ constraint.ticket | quote }}: \
       {% if constraint.resource.role | d() and
         constraint.resource.role | lower in __ha_cluster_crmsh_roles %}
         {{ constraint.resource.id | quote }}:{{
-          constraint.resource.role | lower | capitalize | quote }}
+          constraint.resource.role | lower | capitalize | quote }} \
       {% else %}
-        {{ constraint.resource.id | quote }}
+        {{ constraint.resource.id | quote }} \
       {% endif %}
       {% for option in constraint.options | d([]) %}
-        {{ option.name | quote }}={{ option.value | quote }}
+        {{ option.name | quote }}={{ option.value | quote }} \
       {% endfor %}
-    # ERROR and "Do you still want to commit (y/n)?" trigger response "n".
-    responses:
-      ".*ERROR.*": "n"
-      ".*y/n*": "n"
+      ;exit $?
   check_mode: false
   changed_when: not ansible_check_mode
   ignore_errors: true
   register: __ha_cluster_crmsh_output
 
+
 - name: Display crm command error details
   ansible.builtin.fail:
-    msg: "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stdout_lines }}"
+    msg:
+      - "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stderr_lines }}"
+      - "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stdout_lines }}" 
   when:
     - __ha_cluster_crmsh_output is defined
     - __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.rc != 0
diff --git a/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-resource-clone.yml b/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-resource-clone.yml
index 489a2aab..fbe07941 100644
--- a/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-resource-clone.yml
+++ b/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-resource-clone.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   failed_when:
     - "'does not exist' in __ha_cluster_constraint_resource.stderr"
 
-- name: Define resouce clone resource_clone.id '{{
+- name: Define resource clone resource_clone.id '{{
     resource_clone.id | d('cln_' + resource_clone.resource_id) }}'
   ansible.builtin.set_fact:
     __ha_cluster_resource_id:
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
         else 'cln_' + resource_clone.resource_id | quote }}"
 
 # Verify if Shadow CIB already contains same resource id.
-- name: Verify resouce clone presence {{ __ha_cluster_resource_id }}
+- name: Verify resource clone presence {{ __ha_cluster_resource_id }}
   ansible.builtin.command:
     cmd: >-
       crm -c {{ __ha_cluster_crm_shadow }}
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
   failed_when: false
 
 # Delete resource id in Shadow CIB to avoid errors during cibadmin patch.
-- name: Delete present resouce clone {{ __ha_cluster_resource_id }}
+- name: Delete present resource clone {{ __ha_cluster_resource_id }}
   ansible.builtin.command:
     cmd: >-
       crm --force -c {{ __ha_cluster_crm_shadow }}
@@ -38,36 +38,38 @@
   check_mode: false
   changed_when: not ansible_check_mode
 
+
 # Clone is default resource type, unless attribute ms: true is specified
 # Pacemaker 2.0 deprecated use of ms, but it is still valid and supported
 # solution for SAP Hana clusters on SUSE using SAPHanaSR.
-# Expect module is used to combat crmsh freezing when asking for user input
+
+# Yes command will skip all prompts, resulting in rc>0
+# exit $? reveals return code of crm, which is masked by yes
 - name: Configure resource clone {{ __ha_cluster_resource_id }}
-  ansible.builtin.expect:
-    command: |
-      crm -c {{ __ha_cluster_crm_shadow }}
-      configure {% if resource_clone.ms is defined and
-       resource_clone.ms %} ms {% else %} clone {% endif %}
-       {{ __ha_cluster_resource_id }}
+  ansible.builtin.shell:
+    cmd: |
+      yes 'n' | crm -c {{ __ha_cluster_crm_shadow }} configure \
+      {% if resource_clone.ms is defined and resource_clone.ms %}
+        ms {% else %} clone {% endif %} \
+      {{ __ha_cluster_resource_id }} \
       {{ resource_clone.resource_id | quote }} \
       {% if resource_clone.meta_attrs[0].attrs | default(False) %}
-        meta
-        {% for attr in resource_clone.meta_attrs[0].attrs -%}
-          {{ attr.name | quote }}={{ attr.value | quote }}
+        meta {% for attr in resource_clone.meta_attrs[0].attrs -%}
+          {{ attr.name | quote }}={{ attr.value | quote }} \
         {% endfor %}
       {% endif %}
-    # ERROR and "Do you still want to commit (y/n)?" trigger response "n".
-    responses:
-      ".*ERROR.*": "n"
-      ".*y/n*": "n"
+      ;exit $?
   check_mode: false
   changed_when: not ansible_check_mode
   ignore_errors: true
   register: __ha_cluster_crmsh_output
 
+
 - name: Display crm command error details
   ansible.builtin.fail:
-    msg: "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stdout_lines }}"
+    msg:
+      - "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stderr_lines }}"
+      - "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stdout_lines }}" 
   when:
     - __ha_cluster_crmsh_output is defined
     - __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.rc != 0
diff --git a/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-resource-group.yml b/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-resource-group.yml
index a2ce43a9..758a94f7 100644
--- a/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-resource-group.yml
+++ b/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-resource-group.yml
@@ -33,33 +33,34 @@
   check_mode: false
   changed_when: not ansible_check_mode
 
-# Expect module is used to combat crmsh freezing when asking for user input
+
+# Yes command will skip all prompts, resulting in rc>0
+# exit $? reveals return code of crm, which is masked by yes
 - name: Configure resource group {{ resource_group.id }}
-  ansible.builtin.expect:
-    command: |
-      crm -c {{ __ha_cluster_crm_shadow }} configure group
-      {{ resource_group.id | quote }}
+  ansible.builtin.shell:
+    cmd: |
+      yes 'n' | crm -c {{ __ha_cluster_crm_shadow }} configure group \
+      {{ resource_group.id | quote }} \
       {% for resource in resource_group.resource_ids %}
-        {{ resource | quote }}
-      {% endfor %} \
+        {{ resource | quote }} \
+      {% endfor %}
       {% if resource_group.meta_attrs[0].attrs | default(False) %}
-        meta
-        {% for attr in resource_group.meta_attrs[0].attrs -%}
-          {{ attr.name | quote }}={{ attr.value | quote }}
+        meta {% for attr in resource_group.meta_attrs[0].attrs -%}
+          {{ attr.name | quote }}={{ attr.value | quote }} \
         {% endfor %}
       {% endif %}
-    # ERROR and "Do you still want to commit (y/n)?" trigger response "n".
-    responses:
-      ".*ERROR.*": "n"
-      ".*y/n*": "n"
+      ;exit $?
   check_mode: false
   changed_when: not ansible_check_mode
   ignore_errors: true
   register: __ha_cluster_crmsh_output
 
+
 - name: Display crm command error details
   ansible.builtin.fail:
-    msg: "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stdout_lines }}"
+    msg:
+      - "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stderr_lines }}"
+      - "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stdout_lines }}" 
   when:
     - __ha_cluster_crmsh_output is defined
     - __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.rc != 0
diff --git a/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-resource-primitive.yml b/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-resource-primitive.yml
index 3940b55f..5ed189ea 100644
--- a/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-resource-primitive.yml
+++ b/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-resource-primitive.yml
@@ -18,50 +18,48 @@
   check_mode: false
   changed_when: not ansible_check_mode
 
-# Expect module is used to combat crmsh freezing when asking for user input
+
+# Yes command will skip all prompts, resulting in rc>0
+# exit $? reveals return code of crm, which is masked by yes
 - name: Configure resource primitive {{ resource.id }}
-  ansible.builtin.expect:  # noqa jinja[spacing]
-    command: |
-      crm -c {{ __ha_cluster_crm_shadow }} configure primitive
+  ansible.builtin.shell:  # noqa jinja[spacing]
+    cmd: |
+      yes 'n' | crm -c {{ __ha_cluster_crm_shadow }} configure primitive \
         {{ resource.id | quote }} {{ resource.agent | quote }} \
       {% if resource.instance_attrs[0].attrs | default(False) %}
-        params
-        {% for attr in resource.instance_attrs[0].attrs -%}
-          {{ attr.name | quote }}={{ attr.value | quote }}
+        params {% for attr in resource.instance_attrs[0].attrs -%}
+          {{ attr.name | quote }}={{ attr.value | quote }} \
         {% endfor %}
-      {% endif %}\
+      {% endif %}
       {% if resource.meta_attrs[0].attrs | default(False) %}
-        meta
-        {% for attr in resource.meta_attrs[0].attrs -%}
-          {{ attr.name | quote }}={{ attr.value | quote }}
+        meta {% for attr in resource.meta_attrs[0].attrs -%}
+          {{ attr.name | quote }}={{ attr.value | quote }} \
         {% endfor %}
       {% endif %}
       {% if resource.operations | default(False) %}\
         {% for operation in resource.operations %}
           {% if operation.action | default(False) %}
-            op {{ operation.action | quote }}
+            op {{ operation.action | quote }} \
             {% if operation.attrs | default(False) %}
               {%- for attr in operation.attrs -%}
-                {{ attr.name | quote }}={{ attr.value | quote }}
+                {{ attr.name | quote }}={{ attr.value | quote }} \
               {% endfor %}
-              {% if not loop.last %}\
-              {% endif %}
             {% endif %}
           {% endif %}
         {% endfor %}
       {% endif %}
-    # ERROR and "Do you still want to commit (y/n)?" trigger response "n".
-    responses:
-      ".*ERROR.*": "n"
-      ".*y/n*": "n"
+      ;exit $?
   check_mode: false
   changed_when: not ansible_check_mode
   ignore_errors: true
   register: __ha_cluster_crmsh_output
 
+
 - name: Display crm command error details
   ansible.builtin.fail:
-    msg: "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stdout_lines }}"
+    msg:
+      - "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stderr_lines }}"
+      - "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stdout_lines }}" 
   when:
     - __ha_cluster_crmsh_output is defined
     - __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.rc != 0
diff --git a/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-stonith-level.yml b/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-stonith-level.yml
index f0a61022..8a177544 100644
--- a/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-stonith-level.yml
+++ b/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-cib-stonith-level.yml
@@ -20,25 +20,24 @@
   check_mode: false
   changed_when: not ansible_check_mode
 
-# Expect module is used to combat crmsh freezing when asking for user input
+# Yes command will skip all prompts, resulting in rc>0
+# exit $? reveals return code of crm, which is masked by yes
 - name: Configure fencing_topology
-  ansible.builtin.expect:
-    command: >-
-      crm -c {{ __ha_cluster_crm_shadow }} configure fencing_topology
+  ansible.builtin.shell:
+    cmd: |
+      yes 'n' | crm -c {{ __ha_cluster_crm_shadow }} \
+      configure fencing_topology \
       {% for stonith_level in ha_cluster_stonith_levels -%}
         {% if stonith_level.target | d() %}
-          {{ stonith_level.target | quote }}:
+          {{ stonith_level.target | quote }}: \
         {% elif stonith_level.target_pattern | d() %}
-          regexp%{{ stonith_level.target_pattern | quote }}:
+          regexp%{{ stonith_level.target_pattern | quote }}: \
         {% endif %}
         {% for resource_id in stonith_level.resource_ids %}
-          {{ resource_id | quote }}
+          {{ resource_id | quote }} \
         {% endfor %}
       {% endfor %}
-    # ERROR and "Do you still want to commit (y/n)?" trigger response "n".
-    responses:
-      ".*ERROR.*": "n"
-      ".*y/n*": "n"
+      ;exit $?
   check_mode: false
   changed_when: not ansible_check_mode
   ignore_errors: true
@@ -46,7 +45,9 @@
 
 - name: Display crm command error details
   ansible.builtin.fail:
-    msg: "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stdout_lines }}"
+    msg:
+      - "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stderr_lines }}"
+      - "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stdout_lines }}" 
   when:
     - __ha_cluster_crmsh_output is defined
     - __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.rc != 0
diff --git a/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-rsc-op-defaults.yml b/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-rsc-op-defaults.yml
index 9101c992..7ab3b340 100644
--- a/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-rsc-op-defaults.yml
+++ b/tasks/shell_crmsh/crm-rsc-op-defaults.yml
@@ -24,38 +24,36 @@
       check_mode: false
       changed_when: not ansible_check_mode
 
-# TODO: rule and score are not implemented due to cmrsh syntax
+# Rule and score are supposed to be part of constraints instead
+# Yes command will skip all prompts, resulting in rc>0
+# exit $? reveals return code of crm, which is masked by yes
 - name: Configure rsc/op defaults set {{
     defaults_set.id | d(defaults_set_index) }}
-  ansible.builtin.expect:
-    command: >
-      crm -c {{ __ha_cluster_crm_shadow }}
-      configure
+  ansible.builtin.shell:
+    cmd: |
+      yes 'n' | crm -c {{ __ha_cluster_crm_shadow }} configure \
       {% if operations %}
-        op_defaults
+        op_defaults \
       {% else %}
-        rsc_defaults
-      {% endif %}
-      {% if defaults_set.id is defined %}
-        {{ defaults_set.id }}:
+        rsc_defaults \
       {% endif %}
       {% if defaults_set.attrs | d([]) %}
         {% for attr in defaults_set.attrs %}
-          {{ attr.name | quote }}={{ attr.value | quote }}
+          {{ attr.name | quote }}={{ attr.value | quote }} \
         {% endfor %}
       {% endif %}
-    # ERROR and "Do you still want to commit (y/n)?" trigger response "n".
-    responses:
-      ".*ERROR.*": "n"
-      ".*y/n*": "n"
+      ;exit $?
   check_mode: false
   changed_when: not ansible_check_mode
   ignore_errors: true
   register: __ha_cluster_crmsh_output
 
+
 - name: Display crm command error details
   ansible.builtin.fail:
-    msg: "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stdout_lines }}"
+    msg:
+      - "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stderr_lines }}"
+      - "{{ __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.stdout_lines }}" 
   when:
     - __ha_cluster_crmsh_output is defined
     - __ha_cluster_crmsh_output.rc != 0
diff --git a/vars/SLES_15.yml b/vars/SLES_15.yml
index 3db0e930..1229c5e0 100644
--- a/vars/SLES_15.yml
+++ b/vars/SLES_15.yml
@@ -2,3 +2,40 @@
 
 # Variables for SLES set in ansible_facts['distribution'] and
 # 15 set in ansible_facts['distribution_major_version']
+
+# Variables specific to following versions:
+# - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
+# - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
+
+# ClusterTools2 removed because it is SLES4SAP specific
+# patterns-ha-ha_sles requires SLES 15 SP5+ or SLES4SAP 15
+__ha_cluster_role_essential_packages:
+  - 'patterns-ha-ha_sles'
+  - 'cluster-glue'
+  - 'openssl'
+#  - 'libxml2-tools'
+
+# Pattern patterns-ha-ha_sles includes all important packages for cluster on SLES
+# Pattern is available only as part of SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension
+# - 'conntrack-tools'
+# - 'corosync'
+# - 'crmsh'
+# - 'csync2'
+# - 'ctdb'
+# - 'drbd'
+# - 'drbd-utils'
+# - 'fence-agents'
+# - 'ha-cluster-bootstrap'
+# - 'ha-cluster-webui'
+# - 'ldirectord'
+# - 'lvm2-lockd'
+# - 'ocfs2-tools'
+# - 'pacemaker'
+# - 'python3-dateutil'
+# - 'release-notes-ha'
+# - 'resource-agents'
+# - 'sbd'
+# - 'yast2-cluster'
+# - 'yast2-drbd'
+# - 'yast2-iplb'
+# - 'chrony'
diff --git a/vars/Suse.yml b/vars/Suse.yml
index 6ca017ae..3cc06b3f 100644
--- a/vars/Suse.yml
+++ b/vars/Suse.yml
@@ -12,14 +12,7 @@ __ha_cluster_role_essential_packages:
   - 'corosync'
   - 'crmsh'
   - 'fence-agents'
-  - 'ha-cluster-bootstrap'
-  - 'patterns-ha-ha_sles'
   - 'resource-agents'
-  - 'cluster-glue'
-  - 'socat'
-  - 'libxml2-tools'
-  - 'rsyslog'
-  - 'openssl'
 
 __ha_cluster_fullstack_node_packages: []