bigip_software_image – Manage software images on a BIG-IP¶
New in version 1.1.0.
Synopsis¶
- Manages software images on a BIG-IP. These images may include both base images and hotfix images.
Parameters¶
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Configuration | Comments |
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force
boolean
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When
true, uploads the file every time and replaces the file on the device.When
false, the file is only uploaded if it does not already exist.Generally should be
true only in cases where you have reason to believe the image was corrupted during upload. |
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image
string
/ required
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The image to put on the remote device.
This may be an absolute or relative location on the Ansible controller.
Image names, whether they are base ISOs or hotfix ISOs, must be unique.
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state
string
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When
present, ensures the image is uploaded.When
absent, ensures the image is removed. |
Examples¶
- name: Upload relative image to the BIG-IP
bigip_software_image:
image: BIGIP-13.0.0.0.0.1645.iso
- name: Upload absolute image to the BIG-IP
bigip_software_image:
image: /path/to/images/BIGIP-13.0.0.0.0.1645.iso
- name: Upload image in a role to the BIG-IP
bigip_software_image:
image: "{{ role_path }}/files/BIGIP-13.0.0.0.0.1645.iso"
Return Values¶
The following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description |
|---|---|---|
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build
string
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changed |
Build version of the software contained in the image.
Sample:
0.0.3
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checksum
string
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changed |
MD5 checksum of the ISO.
Sample:
8cdbd094195fab4b2b47ff4285577b70
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file_size
integer
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changed |
Size of the uploaded image in MB.
Sample:
1948
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image_type
string
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changed |
Whether the image is a release or hotfix image.
Sample:
release
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version
string
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changed |
Version of the software contained in the image.
Sample:
13.1.0.8
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