File: //lib/python3.9/site-packages/ansible_collections/community/windows/plugins/modules/win_timezone.py
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
# Copyright: (c) 2015, Phil Schwartz <[email protected]>
# GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see COPYING or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
DOCUMENTATION = r'''
---
module: win_timezone
short_description: Sets Windows machine timezone
description:
- Sets machine time to the specified timezone.
options:
timezone:
description:
- Timezone to set to.
- 'Example: Central Standard Time'
- To disable Daylight Saving time, add the suffix C(_dstoff) on timezones that support this.
type: str
required: yes
notes:
- The module will check if the provided timezone is supported on the machine.
- A list of possible timezones is available from C(tzutil.exe /l) and from
U(https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms912391.aspx)
- If running on Server 2008 the hotfix
U(https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/2556308/tzutil-command-line-tool-is-added-to-windows-vista-and-to-windows-server-2008)
needs to be installed to be able to run this module.
seealso:
- module: community.windows.win_region
author:
- Phil Schwartz (@schwartzmx)
'''
EXAMPLES = r'''
- name: Set timezone to 'Romance Standard Time' (GMT+01:00)
community.windows.win_timezone:
timezone: Romance Standard Time
- name: Set timezone to 'GMT Standard Time' (GMT)
community.windows.win_timezone:
timezone: GMT Standard Time
- name: Set timezone to 'Central Standard Time' (GMT-06:00)
community.windows.win_timezone:
timezone: Central Standard Time
- name: Set timezime to Pacific Standard time and disable Daylight Saving time adjustments
community.windows.win_timezone:
timezone: Pacific Standard Time_dstoff
'''
RETURN = r'''
previous_timezone:
description: The previous timezone if it was changed, otherwise the existing timezone.
returned: success
type: str
sample: Central Standard Time
timezone:
description: The current timezone (possibly changed).
returned: success
type: str
sample: Central Standard Time
'''