New in version 2.6.
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | |
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password required | The password for the user account used to connect to the BIG-IP. You may omit this option by setting the environment variable F5_PASSWORD .aliases: pass, pwd | ||
provider (added in 2.5) | Default: None | A dict object containing connection details. | |
ssh_keyfile | Specifies the SSH keyfile to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device. This argument is only used for cli transports. You may omit this option by setting the environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_SSH_KEYFILE . | ||
timeout | Default: 10 | Specifies the timeout in seconds for communicating with the network device for either connecting or sending commands. If the timeout is exceeded before the operation is completed, the module will error. | |
server required | The BIG-IP host. You may omit this option by setting the environment variable F5_SERVER . | ||
user required | The username to connect to the BIG-IP with. This user must have administrative privileges on the device. You may omit this option by setting the environment variable F5_USER . | ||
server_port | Default: 443 | The BIG-IP server port. You may omit this option by setting the environment variable F5_SERVER_PORT . | |
password required | The password for the user account used to connect to the BIG-IP. You may omit this option by setting the environment variable F5_PASSWORD .aliases: pass, pwd | ||
validate_certs bool |
| If no , SSL certificates are not validated. Use this only on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.You may omit this option by setting the environment variable F5_VALIDATE_CERTS . | |
transport required |
| Configures the transport connection to use when connecting to the remote device. | |
server required | The BIG-IP host. You may omit this option by setting the environment variable F5_SERVER . | ||
server_port (added in 2.2) | Default: 443 | The BIG-IP server port. You may omit this option by setting the environment variable F5_SERVER_PORT . | |
synchronization bool |
| Specifies whether this system is a member of a synchronization group. When you enable synchronization, the system periodically queries other systems in the synchronization group to obtain and distribute configuration and metrics collection updates. The synchronization group may contain systems configured as Global Traffic Manager and Link Controller systems. | |
synchronization_group_name | Specifies the name of the synchronization group to which the system belongs. | ||
synchronize_zone_files bool |
| Specifies that the system synchronizes Domain Name System (DNS) zone files among the synchronization group members. | |
user required | The username to connect to the BIG-IP with. This user must have administrative privileges on the device. You may omit this option by setting the environment variable F5_USER . | ||
validate_certs bool (added in 2.0) |
| If no , SSL certificates are not validated. Use this only on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.You may omit this option by setting the environment variable F5_VALIDATE_CERTS . |
Note
pip install f5-sdk
.- name: Configure synchronization settings bigip_gtm_global: synchronization: yes synchronization_group_name: my-group synchronize_zone_files: yes password: secret server: lb.mydomain.com state: present user: admin delegate_to: localhost
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
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synchronization bool | changed | The synchronization setting on the system. Sample: True |
synchronization_group_name string | changed | The synchronization group name. Sample: my-group |
synchronize_zone_files string | changed | Whether or not the system will sync zone files. Sample: my-group |
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
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