| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
                
                                                            | name 
                    string
                                             / required                     |  | Specifies the name of the region. | 
                            
                                                            | partition 
                    string
                                                                 | Default: 
 "Common" | Device partition to manage resources on. Partition parameter is also taken into account when used in conjunction with pool,data_center, andregionparameters. | 
                            
                                                            | provider 
                    dictionary
                                                                 added in 2.5 |  | A dict object containing connection details. | 
                                                        
                                                |  | auth_provider 
                    string
                                                                 |  | Configures the auth provider for to obtain authentication tokens from the remote device. This option is really used when working with BIG-IQ devices. | 
                            
                                                |  | password 
                    string
                                             / required                     |  | The password for the user account used to connect to the BIG-IP. You may omit this option by setting the environment variable F5_PASSWORD. aliases: pass, pwd
 | 
                            
                                                |  | server 
                    string
                                             / required                     |  | The BIG-IP host. You may omit this option by setting the environment variable F5_SERVER. | 
                            
                                                |  | server_port 
                    integer
                                                                 | Default: 
 443 | The BIG-IP server port. You may omit this option by setting the environment variable F5_SERVER_PORT. | 
                            
                                                |  | ssh_keyfile 
                    path
                                                                 |  | Specifies the SSH keyfile to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device.  This argument is only used for cli transports. You may omit this option by setting the environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_SSH_KEYFILE. | 
                            
                                                |  | timeout 
                    integer
                                                                 |  | Specifies the timeout in seconds for communicating with the network device for either connecting or sending commands.  If the timeout is exceeded before the operation is completed, the module will error. | 
                            
                                                |  | transport 
                    string
                                                                 |  | Configures the transport connection to use when connecting to the remote device. | 
                            
                                                |  | user 
                    string
                                             / required                     |  | The username to connect to the BIG-IP with. This user must have administrative privileges on the device. You may omit this option by setting the environment variable F5_USER. | 
                            
                                                |  | validate_certs 
                    boolean
                                                                 |  | If no, SSL certificates are not validated. Use this only on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates. You may omit this option by setting the environment variable F5_VALIDATE_CERTS. | 
                                            
                                                            | region_members 
                    list
                                                                 |  | Specifies the list of region members. This list of members is all or nothing, in order to add or remove a member, you must specify the entire list of members. The list will override what is on the device if different. If nonevalue is specified the region members list will be removed. | 
                                                        
                                                |  | continent 
                    string
                                                                 |  | Specifies one of the seven continents, along with the Unknownsetting. Specifying Unknownforces the system to use a default resolution if the system cannot determine the location of the local DNS making the request. Full continent names and their abbreviated versions are supported. | 
                            
                                                |  | country 
                    string
                                                                 |  | The country name, or code to use. In addition to the country full names, you may also specify their abbreviated form, such as USinstead ofUnited States. Valid country codes can be found here https://countrycode.org/. | 
                            
                                                |  | datacenter 
                    string
                                                                 |  | Specifies the name of GTM data center already defined in the configuration. | 
                            
                                                |  | geo_isp 
                    string
                                                                 |  | Specifies a geolocation ISP | 
                            
                                                |  | isp 
                    string
                                                                 | Choices:
                                                                                                                                                            AOLBeijingCNCCNCChinaEducationNetworkChinaMobilNetworkChinaRailwayTelcomChinaTelecomChinaUnicomComcastEarthlinkShanghaiCNCShanghaiTelecom | Specifies an Internet service provider. | 
                            
                                                |  | negate 
                    boolean
                                                                 |  | When set to c(yes) the system selects this topology region, when the request source does not match. Only a single list entry can be specified together with negate. | 
                            
                                                |  | pool 
                    string
                                                                 |  | Specifies the name of GTM pool already defined in the configuration. | 
                            
                                                |  | region 
                    string
                                                                 |  | Specifies the name of region already defined in the configuration. | 
                            
                                                |  | state 
                    string
                                                                 |  | Specifies a state in a given country. | 
                            
                                                |  | subnet 
                    string
                                                                 added in 2.9 |  | An IP address and network mask in the CIDR format. | 
                                            
                                                            | state 
                    string
                                                                 | Choices:
                                                                                                                                                            present ←absent | When stateispresent, ensures that the region exists. When stateisabsent, ensures that the region is removed. |