Can't power down a virtual machine.

[HichamMourad]

SUMMARY

Using the following in a playbook to shut down a vm. It returns an error that is related to gcloud command line.

- name: Stop the desired GCP VM instance
  google.cloud.gcp_compute_instance:
    project: "{{ gcp_project }}"
    zone: "{{ gcp_zone }}"
    auth_kind: serviceaccount
    status: "TERMINATED"
    deletion_protection: false
  when: gcp_instance_info.resources[0].name == "{{ vm_name }}"

The ERROR:
"msg": "GCP returned error: {'error': {'code': 400, 'message': 'VM has a Local SSD attached but an undefined value for discard-local-ssd. If using gcloud, please add --discard-local-ssd=false or --discard-local-ssd=true to your command.', 'errors': [{'message': 'VM has a Local SSD attached but an undefined value for discard-local-ssd. If using gcloud, please add --discard-local-ssd=false or --discard-local-ssd=true to your command.', 'domain': 'global', 'reason': 'badRequest'}]}}",

ISSUE TYPE

• Bug Report

COMPONENT NAME

Google Cloud certified collection for Ansible Automation Platform.

ANSIBLE VERSION

Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 latest.

COLLECTION VERSION

1.3.0

CONFIGURATION

OS / ENVIRONMENT

RHEL 9

STEPS TO REPRODUCE

Trigger the above code in an ansible playbook.

---
- name: Shutdown a GCP vm instance by name
  hosts: localhost
  connection: local
  gather_facts: false

  tasks:
    - name: Retrieve info for the GCP VM instances
      google.cloud.gcp_compute_instance_info:
        project: "{{ gcp_project }}"
        zone: "{{ gcp_zone }}"
        auth_kind: serviceaccount
      register: gcp_instance_info

    - name: Stop the desired GCP VM instance
      google.cloud.gcp_compute_instance:
        project: "{{ gcp_project }}"
        zone: "{{ gcp_zone }}"
        auth_kind: serviceaccount
        status: "TERMINATED"
        deletion_protection: false
      when: gcp_instance_info.resources[0].name == "{{ vm_name }}"

EXPECTED RESULTS

power off the virtual machine

ACTUAL RESULTS

ERROR MESSAGE
"msg": "GCP returned error: {'error': {'code': 400, 'message': 'VM has a Local SSD attached but an undefined value for discard-local-ssd. If using gcloud, please add --discard-local-ssd=false or --discard-local-ssd=true to your command.', 'errors': [{'message': 'VM has a Local SSD attached but an undefined value for discard-local-ssd. If using gcloud, please add --discard-local-ssd=false or --discard-local-ssd=true to your command.', 'domain': 'global', 'reason': 'badRequest'}]}}",