Merge pull request #6714 from MsysTechnologiesllc/dh/update_validation_on_idle

[MSYS-735]fix validation for idle_time

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/lib/chef/resource/windows_task.rb b/lib/chef/resource/windows_task.rb
index 14f5da46fa..10e8400c34 100644
--- a/lib/chef/resource/windows_task.rb
+++ b/lib/chef/resource/windows_task.rb
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ class Chef
         validate_create_frequency_modifier(frequency, frequency_modifier)
         validate_create_day(day, frequency) if day
         validate_create_months(months, frequency) if months
-        validate_idle_time(idle_time, frequency) if idle_time
+        validate_idle_time(idle_time, frequency) if ( !idle_time.nil? && ([:minute, :hourly, :daily, :weekly, :monthly].include? frequency)) || (idle_time.nil? || !(idle_time > 0 && idle_time <= 999)) && !([:minute, :hourly, :daily, :weekly, :monthly].include? frequency)
       end
 
       private
@@ -199,7 +199,9 @@ class Chef
         unless [:on_idle].include?(frequency)
           raise ArgumentError, "idle_time property is only valid for tasks that run on_idle"
         end
-
+        if idle_time.nil?
+          raise ArgumentError, "idle_time value should be set for :on_idle frequency."
+        end
         unless idle_time > 0 && idle_time <= 999
           raise ArgumentError, "idle_time value #{idle_time} is invalid. Valid values for :on_idle frequency are 1 - 999."
         end