bigip_gtm_facts – Collect facts from F5 BIG-IP GTM devices

-

Perform regex filter of response. Filtering is done on the name of the resource. Valid filters are anything that can be provided to Python's re module.

- / required

Fact category to collect.

dictionary

added in 2.5

A dict object containing connection details.

string

Configures the auth provider for to obtain authentication tokens from the remote device.

This option is really used when working with BIG-IQ devices.

string / 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

string / required

The BIG-IP host.

You may omit this option by setting the environment variable F5_SERVER.

integer

443

The BIG-IP server port.

You may omit this option by setting the environment variable F5_SERVER_PORT.

path

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.

integer

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.

string

Configures the transport connection to use when connecting to the remote device.

string / 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.

boolean

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.

list

Contains the pool object status and enabled status.

{'pool': [{'alternate_mode': 'round-robin', 'dynamic_ratio': 'disabled', 'enabled': True, 'fallback_mode': 'return-to-dns', 'full_path': '/Common/d3qw', 'load_balancing_mode': 'round-robin', 'manual_resume': 'disabled', 'max_answers_returned': 1, 'members': [{'disabled': True, 'flags': 'a', 'full_path': 'ok3.com', 'member_order': 0, 'name': 'ok3.com', 'order': 10, 'preference': 10, 'ratio': 1, 'service': 80}], 'name': 'd3qw', 'partition': 'Common', 'qos_hit_ratio': 5, 'qos_hops': 0, 'qos_kilobytes_second': 3, 'qos_lcs': 30, 'qos_packet_rate': 1, 'qos_rtt': 50, 'qos_topology': 0, 'qos_vs_capacity': 0, 'qos_vs_score': 0, 'availability_state': 'offline', 'enabled_state': 'disabled', 'ttl': 30, 'type': 'naptr', 'verify_member_availability': 'disabled'}]}

list

Contains the virtual server enabled and availability status, and address.

{'server': [{'addresses': [{'device_name': '/Common/qweqwe', 'name': '10.10.10.10', 'translation': 'none'}], 'datacenter': '/Common/xfxgh', 'enabled': True, 'expose_route_domains': False, 'full_path': '/Common/qweqwe', 'iq_allow_path': True, 'iq_allow_service_check': True, 'iq_allow_snmp': True, 'limit_cpu_usage': 0, 'limit_cpu_usage_status': 'disabled', 'limit_max_bps': 0, 'limit_max_bps_status': 'disabled', 'limit_max_connections': 0, 'limit_max_connections_status': 'disabled', 'limit_max_pps': 0, 'limit_max_pps_status': 'disabled', 'limit_mem_avail': 0, 'limit_mem_avail_status': 'disabled', 'link_discovery': 'disabled', 'monitor': '/Common/bigip', 'name': 'qweqwe', 'partition': 'Common', 'product': 'single-bigip', 'virtual_server_discovery': 'disabled', 'virtual_servers': [{'destination': '10.10.10.10:0', 'enabled': True, 'full_path': 'jsdfhsd', 'limit_max_bps': 0, 'limit_max_bps_status': 'disabled', 'limit_max_connections': 0, 'limit_max_connections_status': 'disabled', 'limit_max_pps': 0, 'limit_max_pps_status': 'disabled', 'name': 'jsdfhsd', 'translation_address': 'none', 'translation_port': 0}]}]}

list

Contains the lb method for the wide ip and the pools that are within the wide ip.

{'wide_ip': [{'enabled': True, 'failure_rcode': 'noerror', 'failure_rcode_response': 'disabled', 'failure_rcode_ttl': 0, 'full_path': '/Common/foo.ok.com', 'last_resort_pool': '', 'minimal_response': 'enabled', 'name': 'foo.ok.com', 'partition': 'Common', 'persist_cidr_ipv4': 32, 'persist_cidr_ipv6': 128, 'persistence': 'disabled', 'pool_lb_mode': 'round-robin', 'pools': [{'name': 'd3qw', 'order': 0, 'partition': 'Common', 'ratio': 1}], 'ttl_persistence': 3600, 'type': 'naptr'}]}