From 12a7549aaadeff660436447a1c57b68b4a6c110e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sandwich <sandwich@archworks.co>
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 18:59:32 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Speed up setup on VMware if ssh is available

---
 roles/environment/tasks/main.yml | 9 +++++++++
 vars_example.yml                 | 1 +
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/roles/environment/tasks/main.yml b/roles/environment/tasks/main.yml
index aea2e6d..b401725 100644
--- a/roles/environment/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/environment/tasks/main.yml
@@ -43,6 +43,15 @@
       changed_when: result.rc == 0
       register: result
 
+    - name: Set connection back to SSH
+      when: hypervisor == "vmware" and vmware_ssh | bool
+      ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+        ansible_connection: ssh
+        ansible_user: "root"
+        ansible_password: ""
+        ansible_become_password: ""
+        ansible_ssh_extra_args: '-o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no'
+
     - name: Speed-up Bootstrap process
       ansible.builtin.lineinfile:
         path: /etc/pacman.conf
diff --git a/vars_example.yml b/vars_example.yml
index 7b51ce4..9a51102 100644
--- a/vars_example.yml
+++ b/vars_example.yml
@@ -18,3 +18,4 @@ ansible_vmware_guest_path: "/{{ hypervisor_cluster }}/vm{{ vm_path }}/{{ hostnam
 ansible_vmware_validate_certs: no 
 ansible_vmware_tools_user: "root"
 ansible_vmware_tools_password: ""
+vmware_ssh: true