bigip_virtual_server – Manage LTM virtual servers on a BIG-IP

• Synopsis
• Parameters
• Notes
• Examples
• Return Values
• Status

Synopsis

• Manage LTM virtual servers on a BIG-IP.

Parameters

Notes

Examples

- name: Modify Port of the Virtual Server
  bigip_virtual_server:
    state: present
    partition: Common
    name: my-virtual-server
    port: 8080
    provider:
      server: lb.mydomain.net
      user: admin
      password: secret
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Delete virtual server
  bigip_virtual_server:
    state: absent
    partition: Common
    name: my-virtual-server
    provider:
      server: lb.mydomain.net
      user: admin
      password: secret
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Add virtual server
  bigip_virtual_server:
    state: present
    partition: Common
    name: my-virtual-server
    destination: 10.10.10.10
    port: 443
    pool: my-pool
    snat: Automap
    description: Test Virtual Server
    profiles:
      - http
      - fix
      - name: clientssl
        context: server-side
      - name: ilx
        context: client-side
    policies:
      - my-ltm-policy-for-asm
      - ltm-uri-policy
      - ltm-policy-2
      - ltm-policy-3
    enabled_vlans:
      - /Common/vlan2
    provider:
      server: lb.mydomain.net
      user: admin
      password: secret
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Add FastL4 virtual server
  bigip_virtual_server:
    destination: 1.1.1.1
    name: fastl4_vs
    port: 80
    profiles:
      - fastL4
    state: present
    provider:
      server: lb.mydomain.net
      user: admin
      password: secret
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Add iRules to the Virtual Server
  bigip_virtual_server:
    name: my-virtual-server
    irules:
      - irule1
      - irule2
    provider:
      server: lb.mydomain.net
      user: admin
      password: secret
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Remove one iRule from the Virtual Server
  bigip_virtual_server:
    name: my-virtual-server
    irules:
      - irule2
    provider:
      server: lb.mydomain.net
      user: admin
      password: secret
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Remove all iRules from the Virtual Server
  bigip_virtual_server:
    name: my-virtual-server
    irules: ""
    provider:
      server: lb.mydomain.net
      user: admin
      password: secret
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Remove pool from the Virtual Server
  bigip_virtual_server:
    name: my-virtual-server
    pool: ""
    provider:
      server: lb.mydomain.net
      user: admin
      password: secret
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Add metadata to virtual
  bigip_pool:
    state: absent
    name: my-pool
    partition: Common
    metadata:
      ansible: 2.4
      updated_at: 2017-12-20T17:50:46Z
    provider:
      server: lb.mydomain.com
      user: admin
      password: secret
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Add virtual with two profiles
  bigip_pool:
    state: absent
    name: my-pool
    partition: Common
    profiles:
      - http
      - tcp
    provider:
      server: lb.mydomain.com
      user: admin
      password: secret
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Remove HTTP profile from previous virtual
  bigip_pool:
    state: absent
    name: my-pool
    partition: Common
    profiles:
      - tcp
    provider:
      server: lb.mydomain.com
      user: admin
      password: secret
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Add the HTTP profile back to the previous virtual
  bigip_pool:
    state: absent
    name: my-pool
    partition: Common
    profiles:
      - http
      - tcp
    provider:
      server: lb.mydomain.com
      user: admin
      password: secret
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Add virtual server with rate limit
  bigip_virtual_server:
    state: present
    partition: Common
    name: my-virtual-server
    destination: 10.10.10.10
    port: 443
    pool: my-pool
    snat: Automap
    description: Test Virtual Server
    profiles:
      - http
      - fix
      - name: clientssl
        context: server-side
      - name: ilx
        context: client-side
    policies:
      - my-ltm-policy-for-asm
      - ltm-uri-policy
      - ltm-policy-2
      - ltm-policy-3
    enabled_vlans:
      - /Common/vlan2
    rate_limit: 400
    rate_limit_mode: destination
    rate_limit_dst_mask: 32
    provider:
      server: lb.mydomain.net
      user: admin
      password: secret
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Add FastL4 virtual server with clone_pools
  bigip_virtual_server:
    destination: 1.1.1.1
    name: fastl4_vs
    port: 80
    profiles:
      - fastL4
    state: present
    clone_pools:
      - pool_name: FooPool
        context: clientside
    provider:
      server: lb.mydomain.net
      user: admin
      password: secret
  delegate_to: localhost

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Status

• This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
• This module is maintained by an Ansible Partner. [certified]

Authors

• Tim Rupp (@caphrim007)
• Wojciech Wypior (@wojtek0806)