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bigip_gtm_wide_ip - Manages F5 BIG-IP GTM wide ip

New in version 2.0.

Synopsis

Manages F5 BIG-IP GTM wide ip

Requirements (on host that executes module)

  • bigsuds

Options

parameter required default choices comments
lb_method
 yes
  • return_to_dns
  • null
  • round_robin
  • ratio
  • topology
  • static_persist
  • global_availability
  • vs_capacity
  • least_conn
  • lowest_rtt
  • lowest_hops
  • packet_rate
  • cpu
  • hit_ratio
  • qos
  • bps
  • drop_packet
  • explicit_ip
  • connection_rate
  • vs_score
LB method of wide ip
password
 yes
    BIG-IP password
    server
    		 yes
      BIG-IP host
      user
      		 yes
        BIG-IP username
        wide_ip
        		 yes
          Wide IP name

          Examples

          - name: Set lb method
  local_action: >
    bigip_gtm_wide_ip
    server=192.168.0.1
    user=admin
    password=mysecret
    lb_method=round_robin
    wide_ip=my-wide-ip.example.com

          Notes

          Note

          Requires BIG-IP software version >= 11.4

          Note

          F5 developed module ‘bigsuds’ required (see http://devcentral.f5.com)

          Note

          Best run as a local_action in your playbook

          Note

          Tested with manager and above account privilege level

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