- name: Wait until cloud-init is finished ansible.builtin.stat: path: '{{ cloud_init_wait_path }}' # WTF? Is this the best way to _just_ check if a file exists? get_attributes: false get_checksum: false get_mime: false register: boot_finished until: boot_finished.stat.exists is not false # About 5 minutes worth of attempts. retries: '{{ cloud_init_wait_seconds // cloud_init_wait_delay }}' delay: '{{ cloud_init_wait_delay }}'