community.network.a10_virtual_server module – Manage A10 Networks AX/SoftAX/Thunder/vThunder devices’ virtual servers.
Note
This module is part of the community.network collection (version 4.0.2).
You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible
package.
It is not included in ansible-core
.
To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list
.
To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.network
.
To use it in a playbook, specify: community.network.a10_virtual_server
.
Synopsis
Manage SLB (Server Load Balancing) virtual server objects on A10 Networks devices via aXAPIv2.
Parameters
Parameter |
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PEM formatted certificate chain file to be used for SSL client authentication. This file can also include the key as well, and if the key is included, |
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PEM formatted file that contains your private key to be used for SSL client authentication. If |
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If Choices:
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Credentials specified with url_username and url_password should be passed in HTTP Header. Choices:
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Hostname or IP of the A10 Networks device. |
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Header to identify as, generally appears in web server logs. Default: |
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set active-partition |
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Password for the |
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If the specified virtual server should exist. Choices:
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HTTP, HTTPS, or FTP URL in the form (http|https|ftp)://[user[:pass]]@host.domain[:port]/path |
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The password for use in HTTP basic authentication. If the url_username parameter is not specified, the url_password parameter will not be used. |
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The username for use in HTTP basic authentication. This parameter can be used without url_password for sites that allow empty passwords |
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Use GSSAPI to perform the authentication, typically this is for Kerberos or Kerberos through Negotiate authentication. Requires the Python library gssapi to be installed. Credentials for GSSAPI can be specified with url_username/url_password or with the GSSAPI env var NTLM authentication is Choices:
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If Choices:
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An account with administrator privileges. |
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If Choices:
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The SLB (Server Load Balancing) virtual server name. |
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The SLB virtual server IPv4 address. |
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A list of ports to create for the virtual server. Each list item should be a dictionary which specifies the |
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The SLB virtual server status, such as enabled or disabled. Choices:
Default: |
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If Choices:
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Notes
Note
Requires A10 Networks aXAPI 2.1.
Requires A10 Networks aXAPI 2.1.
Examples
- name: Create a new virtual server
community.network.a10_virtual_server:
host: a10.mydomain.com
username: myadmin
password: mypassword
partition: mypartition
virtual_server: vserver1
virtual_server_ip: 1.1.1.1
virtual_server_ports:
- port: 80
protocol: TCP
service_group: sg-80-tcp
- port: 443
protocol: HTTPS
service_group: sg-443-https
- port: 8080
protocol: http
status: disabled
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key |
Description |
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the full info regarding the slb_virtual Returned: success Sample: |