metal_device module waits for timeout when provisioning fails

[ctreatma]

SUMMARY

If provisioning fails or some other error happens that prevents the Equinix Metal device from becoming active, the metal_device module will continue to poll the API for 30 minutes before failing.

ISSUE TYPE

• Bug Report

COMPONENT NAME

ANSIBLE VERSION

CONFIGURATION

OS / ENVIRONMENT

STEPS TO REPRODUCE

Create a device using the metal_device module and have the device fail during provisioning.

EXPECTED RESULTS

The metal_device module should fail as soon as it is clear that the device will never become active

ACTUAL RESULTS

The metal_device module polls the API for 30 minutes waiting for active status, and then inevitably fails after 30 minutes