important.yml

# call reset API to generalize VM
  - name: Call REST API - VirtualMachines_Generalize
    azure_rm_resource:
      api_version: '2017-12-01'
      method: POST
      resource_group: "{{ resource_group }}"
      provider: compute
      resource_type: virtualmachines
      resource_name: "{{ vm_name }}"
      subresource:
        - type: generalize
        
# use command to generalize VM
- name: generalize the vm
  command: "az vm generalize --resource-group {{ openshift_azure_resource_group_name }} --name {{ openshift_azure_vm_name }}"
  
  - name: Set expiration period
  set_fact:
    sas_time_start: '{{ ansible_date_time.iso8601_micro }}'
    sas_time_expire: >-
      {{ ('%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S'
        | strftime(ansible_date_time.epoch|int + 120))
        ~ (ansible_date_time.iso8601_micro | splitext)[1] }}

- name: Generate access signature
  azure_rm_resource:
    resource_group: '{{ az_resource_group_name }}'
    method: POST
    url: "/subscriptions/{{ lookup('env','AZURE_SUBSCRIPTION_ID') }}\
          /resourceGroups/{{ az_resource_group_name }}/providers/\
          Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts/\
          {{ az_storage_account_name }}/ListServiceSas/"
    body:
      canonicalizedResource: '/blob/{{ az_storage_account_name }}/{{ az_container_name }}/{{ az_file_name }}'
      signedResource: b
      signedPermission: r
      signedStart: '{{ sas_time_start }}'
      signedExpiry: '{{ sas_time_expire }}'
  register: storage_sig
  
  test