bigiq_regkey_license – Manages licenses in a BIG-IQ registration key pool
bigiq_regkey_license – Manages licenses in a BIG-IQ registration key pool
New in version 2.5.
Synopsis
- Manages licenses in a BIG-IQ registration key pool.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- BIG-IQ >= 5.3.0
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | |
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accept_eula boolean |
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A key that signifies that you accept the F5 EULA for this license. A copy of the EULA can be found here https://askf5.f5.com/csp/article/K12902 This is required when | |
description string |
Description of the license. | ||
license_key string / required |
The license key to put in the pool. | ||
password 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
| ||
provider dictionary added in 2.5 |
A dict object containing connection details. | ||
password 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
| ||
server string / required |
The BIG-IP host. You may omit this option by setting the environment variable | ||
server_port integer |
Default: 443 |
The BIG-IP server port. You may omit this option by setting the environment variable | |
ssh_keyfile 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 | ||
timeout integer |
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. | |
transport string |
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Configures the transport connection to use when connecting to the remote device. | |
user 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 | ||
validate_certs boolean |
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If You may omit this option by setting the environment variable | |
regkey_pool string / required |
The registration key pool that you want to place the license in. You must be mindful to name your registration pools unique names. While BIG-IQ does not require this, this module does. If you do not do this, the behavior of the module is undefined and you may end up putting licenses in the wrong registration key pool. | ||
server string / required |
The BIG-IP host. You may omit this option by setting the environment variable | ||
server_port integer added in 2.2 |
Default: 443 |
The BIG-IP server port. You may omit this option by setting the environment variable | |
state string |
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The state of the regkey license in the pool on the system. When When | |
user 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 | ||
validate_certs boolean added in 2.0 |
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If You may omit this option by setting the environment variable |
Notes
Note
- For more information on using Ansible to manage F5 Networks devices see https://www.ansible.com/integrations/networks/f5.
- Requires BIG-IP software version >= 12.
- The F5 modules only manipulate the running configuration of the F5 product. To ensure that BIG-IP specific configuration persists to disk, be sure to include at least one task that uses the bigip_config module to save the running configuration. Refer to the module’s documentation for the correct usage of the module to save your running configuration.
Examples
- name: Add a registration key license to a pool
bigiq_regkey_license:
regkey_pool: foo-pool
license_key: XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX
accept_eula: yes
provider:
password: secret
server: lb.mydomain.com
user: admin
delegate_to: localhost
- name: Remove a registration key license from a pool
bigiq_regkey_license:
regkey_pool: foo-pool
license_key: XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX
state: absent
provider:
password: secret
server: lb.mydomain.com
user: admin
delegate_to: localhost
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
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description string |
changed |
The new description of the license key.
Sample: My license for BIG-IP 1 |
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)
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2019 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.8/modules/bigiq_regkey_license_module.html