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$ErrorActionPreference = 'Stop'

Write-Host "Current Timezone...`n"
#Get current timezone
Get-Timezone


$Date = Get-Date -Date "2023-12-31 6:00:00"

# Define the trigger (every Sunday at 6:00 AM)
$trigger = New-ScheduledTaskTrigger -Weekly -DaysOfWeek Sunday -At 6am 

# Set StartBoundary to disable 'synchronize across time zones'
$trigger.StartBoundary = (Get-Date -Date $Date -Format 'yyyy-MM-ddTHH:mm:ss')

# Define the action to be performed (in this case, a system restart)
$action = New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute 'shutdown' -Argument '/r /f /t 0'

# Create settings that specify to not synch across time zones
$settings = New-ScheduledTaskSettingsSet -AllowStartIfOnBatteries -DontStopIfGoingOnBatteries


Write-Host "Create Tasck scheduler to reboot server at 6:00am every sunday morning...`n"
# Register the task with the Task Scheduler
Register-ScheduledTask -TaskName "RebootTask" `
                       -Action $action `
                       -Trigger $trigger `
                       -Settings $settings `
                       -RunLevel Highest `
                       -User "NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM" `
                       -Description "Reboot server every Sunday at 6am"
Write-Host "Successfully Created the reboot task scheduler...`n"

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---
- name: Create Reboot Server Scheduler at every 5:00AM Sunday ON WINDOWS SERVER
  hosts: "windows"
  gather_facts: no

  tasks:
    - name: Create scheduled task
      win_scheduled_task:
        name: Reboot_Task
        description: "Reboot every Sunday at 6:00 AM"
        actions:
          - path: "C:\\Windows\\System32\\shutdown.exe"
            arguments: "/r /f /t 0"
        triggers:
          - type: weekly
            weeks_interval: 1
            days_of_week: SUNDAY
            start_boundary: '2023-12-17T06:00:00'
        enabled: yes
        state: present
        run_level: highest
        run_as_user: SYSTEM
        force: yes
        username: System
        password:
        logon_type: SERVICE_ACCOUNT
        disallow_start_if_on_batteries: false

    - name: Get details of the scheduled task status
      win_shell: Get-ScheduledTask -TaskName "Reboot_Task"  | Select-Object TaskName,State
      register: task_status

    - name: Dispaly Task Info
      debug:
        var: task_status.stdout_lines