Powershell:

Search-ADAccount -LockedOut

Pre req is to install passlib as Ansible doesn’t allow a cleartext password to e passed through the User module:

pip install passlib

Play book to update the username dave:

---
- hosts: all
  become: yes
  tasks:
    - name: Change user password
      user:
        name: dave
        update_password: always
        password: "{{ newpassword|password_hash('sha512') }}"

Run the playbook:

ansible-playbook -i hostfile change-password.yml --extra-vars newpassword=imanewpassword

Check Ethernet card (NIC) supports Wake On LAN:

ethtool eth0 | grep Wake-on

*Make sure that ‘g’ is included as one of the options for ‘Supports Wake-on: ‘ e.g. Supports Wake-on: pumbg
**Substitute eth0 with correct interface

Configure the NIC to wake on MagicPacket:

ethtool -s eth0 wol g

Persist the change by editing /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 and appending:

ETHTOOL_OPTS="wol g"

Shutdown and test WOL.

 sed -rne '/Wed Aug 19 21:34:00/,/Wed Aug 19 21:40:00/ p' logfile.log

The timestamp in the log file in this case was in the following format:

Wed Aug 19 21:39:59 2020

keytool -list -v -keystore keystore.ts -storepass PASSWORD