bigip_pool_member - Manages F5 BIG-IP LTM pool members

• Synopsis
  • Requirements
• Parameters
• Notes
• Examples
• Return Values
• Status
• Maintenance
  • Author

Synopsis

• Manages F5 BIG-IP LTM pool members via iControl SOAP API.

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

• f5-sdk >= 3.0.9

Parameters

Notes

Examples

- name: Add pool member
  bigip_pool_member:
    server: lb.mydomain.com
    user: admin
    password: secret
    state: present
    pool: my-pool
    partition: Common
    host: "{{ ansible_default_ipv4['address'] }}"
    port: 80
    description: web server
    connection_limit: 100
    rate_limit: 50
    ratio: 2
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Modify pool member ratio and description
  bigip_pool_member:
    server: lb.mydomain.com
    user: admin
    password: secret
    state: present
    pool: my-pool
    partition: Common
    host: "{{ ansible_default_ipv4['address'] }}"
    port: 80
    ratio: 1
    description: nginx server
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Remove pool member from pool
  bigip_pool_member:
    server: lb.mydomain.com
    user: admin
    password: secret
    state: absent
    pool: my-pool
    partition: Common
    host: "{{ ansible_default_ipv4['address'] }}"
    port: 80
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Force pool member offline
  bigip_pool_member:
    server: lb.mydomain.com
    user: admin
    password: secret
    state: forced_offline
    pool: my-pool
    partition: Common
    host: "{{ ansible_default_ipv4['address'] }}"
    port: 80
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Create members with priority groups
  bigip_pool_member:
    server: lb.mydomain.com
    user: admin
    password: secret
    pool: my-pool
    partition: Common
    host: "{{ item.address }}"
    name: "{{ item.name }}"
    priority_group: "{{ item.priority_group }}"
    port: 80
  delegate_to: localhost
  loop:
    - host: 1.1.1.1
      name: web1
      priority_group: 4
    - host: 2.2.2.2
      name: web2
      priority_group: 3
    - host: 3.3.3.3
      name: web3
      priority_group: 2
    - host: 4.4.4.4
      name: web4
      priority_group: 1

Return Values

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

Status

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

Maintenance

This module is flagged as community which means that it is maintained by the Ansible Community. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.

For a list of other modules that are also maintained by the Ansible Community, see here.

Author

• Tim Rupp (@caphrim007)