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ElvisS
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Feb 12, 2024

BIGIP_USER Ansible with CSV

I've been having an issue with the F5 bigip_user module and the read_csv module together. I want to feed a list of users to the playbook that calls the bigip_user module and iterate through it to up...
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whisperer
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Feb 12, 2024

Make sure the user has admin role, otherwise trying to use the advanced shell (bash) will not work.

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    ElvisS
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    Feb 12, 2024

    Thank you! For sure. The user that is being used to access the bigip via Ansible has the admin role.

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      whisperer
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      Feb 13, 2024

      Do you also have the user set to use 'advanced shell'? https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K89001433

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        ElvisS
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        Feb 13, 2024

        Yes, the user has Advanced Shell set.