Last updated on: 2024-01-16 03:25:50.

bigip – HttpApi Plugin for BIG-IP devices

New in version 1.0.0.

Synopsis

  • This HttpApi plugin provides methods to connect to BIG-IP devices over a HTTP(S)-based API.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Configuration Comments
bigip_provider
-
ini entries:

[defaults]
f5_provider = VALUE

env:F5_PROVIDER
var: f5_provider
The login provider used in communicating with BIG-IP devices when the API connection is first established.
If the provider is not specified, the default tmos value is used.
send_telemetry
-
Default:
"yes"
ini entries:

[defaults]
f5_telemetry = yes

env:F5_TELEMETRY_OFF
var: f5_telemetry
If yes anonymous telemetry data is sent to F5
token_timeout
-
ini entries:

[defaults]
f5_timeout = VALUE

env:F5_TIMEOUT
var: f5_timeout
The timeout value of the authentication token, in seconds.
When not specified the default value set by the device 1200 is assumed.

Status

Authors

  • Wojciech Wypior (@wojtek0806)