f5networks / f5networks.f5_modules / 1.28.0 / module / bigip_gtm_datacenter Manage Datacenter configuration in BIG-IP | "added in version" 1.0.0 of f5networks.f5_modules" Authors: Tim Rupp (@caphrim007), Wojciech Wypior (@wojtek0806)f5networks.f5_modules.bigip_gtm_datacenter (1.28.0) — module
Install with ansible-galaxy collection install f5networks.f5_modules:==1.28.0
collections: - name: f5networks.f5_modules version: 1.28.0
Manage BIG-IP data center configuration. A data center defines the location where the physical network components reside, such as the server and link objects that share the same subnet on the network. This module is able to manipulate the data center definitions in a BIG-IP.
- name: Create data center "New York" bigip_gtm_datacenter: name: New York location: 222 West 23rd provider: user: admin password: secret server: lb.mydomain.com delegate_to: localhost
name: description: - The name of the data center. required: true type: str state: choices: - present - absent - enabled - disabled default: present description: - The virtual address state. If C(absent), an attempt to delete the virtual address will be made. This will only succeed if this virtual address is not in use by a virtual server. C(present) creates the virtual address and enables it. If C(enabled), enables the virtual address if it exists. If C(disabled), creates the virtual address if needed, and sets state to C(disabled). type: str contact: description: - The name of the contact for the data center. type: str location: description: - The location of the data center. type: str 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 partition: default: Common description: - Device partition to manage resources on. type: str description: description: - The description of the data center. type: str
contact: description: The contact that was set on the datacenter. returned: changed sample: admin@root.local type: str description: description: The description for the datacenter. returned: changed sample: Datacenter in NYC type: str disabled: description: Whether the datacenter is disabled or not. returned: changed sample: true type: bool enabled: description: Whether the datacenter is enabled or not. returned: changed sample: true type: bool location: description: The location for the datacenter. returned: changed sample: 222 West 23rd type: str state: description: State of the datacenter. returned: changed sample: disabled type: str