New in version 2.5.
Aliases: bigip_iapplx_package
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | |
---|---|---|---|
package
path
|
The LX package that you want to upload or remove. When
state is present , and you intend to use this module in a role , it is recommended that you use the {{ role_path }} variable. An example is provided in the EXAMPLES section.When
state is absent , it is not necessary for the package to exist on the Ansible controller. If the full path to the package is provided, the fileame will specifically be cherry picked from it to properly remove the package. |
||
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
F5_PASSWORD .aliases: pass, pwd |
||
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
F5_PASSWORD .aliases: pass, pwd |
||
server
string
/ required
|
The BIG-IP host.
You may omit this option by setting the environment variable
F5_SERVER . |
||
server_port
integer
|
Default: 443
|
The BIG-IP server port.
You may omit this option by setting the environment variable
F5_SERVER_PORT . |
|
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
ANSIBLE_NET_SSH_KEYFILE . |
||
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
F5_USER . |
||
validate_certs
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 . |
|
server
string
/ required
|
The BIG-IP host.
You may omit this option by setting the environment variable
F5_SERVER . |
||
server_port
integer
added in 2.2 |
Default: 443
|
The BIG-IP server port.
You may omit this option by setting the environment variable
F5_SERVER_PORT . |
|
state
string
|
|
Whether the LX package should exist or not.
|
|
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
F5_USER . |
||
validate_certs
boolean
added in 2.0 |
|
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 . |
Note
apt
; apt-get install rpm
. On Mac with brew
; brew install rpm
. This command is already present on RedHat based systems.bigip_iapplx_package
has been deprecated in favor of bigip_lx_package
.- name: Install AS3
bigip_lx_package:
package: f5-appsvcs-3.5.0-3.noarch.rpm
provider:
password: secret
server: lb.mydomain.com
user: admin
delegate_to: localhost
- name: Add an LX package stored in a role
bigip_lx_package:
package: "{{ roles_path }}/files/MyApp-0.1.0-0001.noarch.rpm'"
provider:
password: secret
server: lb.mydomain.com
user: admin
delegate_to: localhost
- name: Remove an LX package
bigip_lx_package:
package: MyApp-0.1.0-0001.noarch.rpm
state: absent
provider:
password: secret
server: lb.mydomain.com
user: admin
delegate_to: localhost
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