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a10_service_group - Manage A10 Networks devices’ service groups

New in version 1.8.

Synopsis

Manage slb service-group objects on A10 Networks devices via aXAPI

Options

parameter required default choices comments
host
yes
Hostname or IP of the A10 Networks device.
password
yes
Password for the username account.
aliases: pass, pwd
servers
no
A list of servers to add to the service group. Each list item should be a dictionary which specifies the server: and port:, but can also optionally specify the status:. See the examples below for details.
service_group
yes
SLB service-group name.
aliases: service, pool, group
service_group_method
no round-robin
  • round-robin
  • weighted-rr
  • least-connection
  • weighted-least-connection
  • service-least-connection
  • service-weighted-least-connection
  • fastest-response
  • least-request
  • round-robin-strict
  • src-ip-only-hash
  • src-ip-hash
SLB service-group loadbalancing method.
aliases: method
service_group_protocol
no tcp
  • tcp
  • udp
SLB service-group protocol.
aliases: proto, protocol
username
yes
An account with administrator privileges.
aliases: user, admin
validate_certs
(added in 2.2)
no yes
  • yes
  • no
If no, SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be used on personally controlled devices using self-signed certificates.
write_config
(added in 2.2)
no no
  • yes
  • no
If yes, any changes will cause a write of the running configuration to non-volatile memory. This will save all configuration changes, including those that may have been made manually or through other modules, so care should be taken when specifying yes.

Examples

# Create a new service-group
- a10_service_group:
    host: a10.mydomain.com
    username: myadmin
    password: mypassword
    service_group: sg-80-tcp
    servers:
      - server: foo1.mydomain.com
        port: 8080
      - server: foo2.mydomain.com
        port: 8080
      - server: foo3.mydomain.com
        port: 8080
      - server: foo4.mydomain.com
        port: 8080
        status: disabled

Notes

Note

When a server doesn’t exist and is added to the service-group the server will be created

Note

Requires A10 Networks aXAPI 2.1

This is an Extras Module

For more information on what this means please read Extras Modules

For help in developing on modules, should you be so inclined, please read Community Information & Contributing, developing_test_pr and Developing Modules.

© 2012–2016 Michael DeHaan
© 2016 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/a10_service_group_module.html