bigiq_regkey_pool – Manages registration key pools on BIG-IQ
bigiq_regkey_pool – Manages registration key pools on BIG-IQ
New in version 2.5.
Synopsis
- Manages registration key (regkey) pools on a BIG-IQ. These pools function as a container in-which you will add lists of registration keys. To add registration keys, use the
bigiq_regkey_license
module.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- BIG-IQ >= 5.3.0
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | |
---|---|---|---|
description string |
A description to attach to the pool. | ||
name string / required |
Specifies the name of the registration key pool. 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. | ||
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 |
|
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 |
|
If 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 added in 2.2 |
Default: 443 |
The BIG-IP server port. You may omit this option by setting the environment variable | |
state string |
|
The state of the regkey 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 |
|
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: Create a registration key (regkey) pool to hold individual device licenses
bigiq_regkey_pool:
name: foo-pool
state: present
provider:
user: admin
password: secret
server: lb.mydomain.com
delegate_to: localhost
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
---|---|---|
description string |
changed |
New description of the regkey pool.
Sample: My description |
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_pool_module.html