f5networks.f5_modules.bigip_ssl_certificate (1.28.0) — module

Install collection

Install with ansible-galaxy collection install f5networks.f5_modules:==1.28.0

Add to requirements.yml

  collections:
    - name: f5networks.f5_modules
      version: 1.28.0

Description

This module imports/deletes SSL certificates on BIG-IP LTM. Certificates can be imported from certificate and key files on the local disk, in PEM format.

Requirements

• BIG-IP >= v12

Usage examples

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- name: Use a file lookup to import PEM Certificate
  bigip_ssl_certificate:
    name: certificate-name
    state: present
    content: "{{ lookup('file', '/path/to/cert.crt') }}"
    provider:
      server: lb.mydomain.com
      user: admin
      password: secret
  delegate_to: localhost

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- name: Use a file lookup to import CA certificate chain
  bigip_ssl_certificate:
    name: ca-chain-name
    state: present
    content: "{{ lookup('file', '/path/to/ca-chain.crt') }}"
    provider:
      server: lb.mydomain.com
      user: admin
      password: secret
  delegate_to: localhost

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- name: Delete Certificate
  bigip_ssl_certificate:
    name: certificate-name
    state: absent
    provider:
      server: lb.mydomain.com
      user: admin
      password: secret
  delegate_to: localhost

Inputs

    
name:
    description:
    - SSL Certificate Name. This is the cert name used when importing a certificate into
      the BIG-IP. It also determines the filenames of the objects on the LTM.
    required: true
    type: str

state:
    choices:
    - present
    - absent
    default: present
    description:
    - Certificate state. This determines if the provided certificate and key is to be
      made C(present) on the device or C(absent).
    type: str

content:
    aliases:
    - cert_content
    description:
    - Sets the contents of a certificate directly to the specified value. This is used
      with lookup plugins or for anything with formatting, or
    - C(content) must be provided when C(state) is C(present).
    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

true_names:
    default: false
    description:
    - When C(true), the module does not append C(.crt) extension to the given certificate
      name.
    - When C(false), the module appends C(.crt) extension to the given certificate name.
    type: bool
    version_added: 1.24.0
    version_added_collection: f5networks.f5_modules

issuer_cert:
    description:
    - Issuer certificate used for OCSP monitoring.
    - This parameter is only valid on versions of BIG-IP 13.0.0 or above.
    type: str

Outputs

cert_name:
  description: The name of the certificate.
  returned: created
  sample: cert1
  type: str
checksum:
  description: SHA1 checksum of the cert.
  returned: changed and created
  sample: f7ff9e8b7bb2e09b70935a5d785e0cc5d9d0abf0
  type: str
filename:
  description:
  - The name of the SSL certificate.
  returned: created
  sample: cert1.crt
  type: str
source_path:
  description: Path on BIG-IP where the source of the certificate is stored.
  returned: created
  sample: /var/config/rest/downloads/cert1.crt
  type: str