f5_rs_aws_external_lb - Creates an ELB on a given AWS vpc¶
New in version 2.4.
Requirements (on host that executes module)¶
- f5-sdk >= 3.0.9
Options¶
| parameter | required | default | choices | comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| aws_region |
no | us-west-2 |
|
aws region in which the vpc will be created |
| deploymentName |
yes | unique name for deployment, must be firstname-first letter of last name and a 3 digit number - example yossir100 | ||
| subnets |
yes | none |
|
aws subnets in which ELB will be available |
| vs_port |
no | 443 |
|
the listener on the ELB, default is 443. default health check is HTTPS |
Examples¶
Deploy:
ansible-playbook –vault-password-file ~/.vault_pass.txt playbooks/aws_external_elb_deploy.yaml -e “deploymentName=yossir100 service_name=App1 aws_region=”$(etcdctl get f5-rs-aws-net/yossir100/aws_region)” vpc=”$(etcdctl get f5-rs-aws-net/yossir100/vpc)” subnets=”$(etcdctl get f5-rs-aws-net/yossir100/subnets)”“
Destroy:
ansible-playbook –vault-password-file ~/.vault_pass.txt playbooks/aws_external_elb_deploy.yaml -e “deploymentName=yossir100 service_name=App1 aws_region=”$(etcdctl get f5-rs-aws-net/yossir100/aws_region)” vpc=”$(etcdctl get f5-rs-aws-net/yossir100/vpc)” subnets=”$(etcdctl get f5-rs-aws-net/yossir100/subnets)” state=absent”
Return Values¶
Return values are stored in the following etcd path:
f5_rs_aws_external_lb/<deploymentName>/
| name | description | sample |
|---|---|---|
| bigipELBDnsName | dns name of the ELB | "username-yossir100-App1-BigipElb-1130768938.us-west-2.elb.amazonaws.com" |
| bigipElasticLoadBalancer | Id of ELB | username-yossir100-App1-BigipElb |
| externalLBSecurityGroup | Security Group for external LB of BIG-IP | sg-df867ca1 |
Notes¶
Note
- For more information on using Ansible to manage F5 Networks devices see https://www.ansible.com/integrations/networks/f5.
Status¶
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
Support¶
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