ansible / ansible.builtin / v2.5.6 / module / bigip_facts Collect facts from F5 BIG-IP devices | "added in version" 1.6 of ansible.builtin" Authors: Matt Hite (@mhite), Tim Rupp (@caphrim007) preview | supported by communityansible.builtin.bigip_facts (v2.5.6) — module
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Install with pip install ansible==2.5.6
Collect facts from F5 BIG-IP devices via iControl SOAP API
- name: Collect BIG-IP facts bigip_facts: server: lb.mydomain.com user: admin password: secret include: interface,vlan delegate_to: localhost
filter: aliases: [] choices: [] default: null description: - Shell-style glob matching string used to filter fact keys. Not applicable for software, provision, and system_info fact categories. required: false include: aliases: [] choices: - address_class - certificate - client_ssl_profile - device - device_group - interface - key - node - pool - provision - rule - self_ip - software - system_info - traffic_group - trunk - virtual_address - virtual_server - vlan default: null description: - Fact category or list of categories to collect required: true session: aliases: [] choices: [] default: true description: - BIG-IP session support; may be useful to avoid concurrency issues in certain circumstances. required: false provider: description: - A dict object containing connection details. suboptions: auth_provider: description: - Configures the auth provider for to obtain authentication tokens from the remote device. - This option is really used when working with BIG-IQ devices. type: str no_f5_teem: default: false description: - If C(yes), TEEM telemetry data is not sent to F5. - You may omit this option by setting the environment variable C(F5_TELEMETRY_OFF). - Previously used variable C(F5_TEEM) is deprecated as its name was confusing. type: bool password: aliases: - pass - pwd description: - The password for the user account used to connect to the BIG-IP or the BIG-IQ. - You may omit this option by setting the environment variable C(F5_PASSWORD). required: true type: str server: description: - The BIG-IP host or the BIG-IQ host. - You may omit this option by setting the environment variable C(F5_SERVER). required: true type: str server_port: default: 443 description: - The BIG-IP server port. - You may omit this option by setting the environment variable C(F5_SERVER_PORT). type: int timeout: description: - 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. type: int transport: choices: - rest default: rest description: - Configures the transport connection to use when connecting to the remote device. type: str user: description: - The username to connect to the BIG-IP or the BIG-IQ. This user must have administrative privileges on the device. - You may omit this option by setting the environment variable C(F5_USER). required: true type: str validate_certs: default: true description: - If C(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 C(F5_VALIDATE_CERTS). type: bool type: dict version_added: 1.0.0 version_added_collection: f5networks.f5_modules