Getting Started with the f5-common-python SDK

If you have dabbled with python and iControl over the years, you might be familiar with some of my other “Getting Stared with …” articles on python libraries. I started my last, on Bigsuds, this way:...
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Jun 01, 2018

the best advice I can give on doing this properly is to look at Tim Rupp's Ansible modules for creating/modifying these objects. They are by far the most complete implementations I've seen using the SDK.

with regard to your error, the correct method is

tm.ltm.virtual_address_s.virtual_address.exists()