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F5 BIG-IP Configuration Management · automateyournetwork | DecimalAI

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F5 BIG-IP Configuration Management

automateyournetwork/f5-config-mgmt

Source automateyournetwork/netclaw ↗License Apache-2.0

F5 BIG-IP configuration management - safe change workflow with baseline capture, planning, creation/update/deletion of virtual servers, pools, iRules, and profiles with full verification.

SkillScore68Maintained

Automatic

DevOps & SRE pack

Last verified 8/16/2026

What it changes

Passed 14 of 21 test cases with the skill, and 5 of 21 without it.

Without skill23%

With skill68%

Checks it passed that the model alone missed

Sets destination field to 192.168.10.50:80.
Specifies reselect as the serviceDownAction setting.
Assigns rule /Common/redirect_to_https in the rules array.

and 10 more in the full report

10 fixed5 passed either way7 still failing0 broke

Pass-rate lift: +45 pp
Tokens: +321%
Agent turns: 0%
Response time: -28%

Model gemini-3.6-flashMeasured 8/16/2026v115 of 22 cases passed with skill · 21 comparable

Tokens, turns and time describe resource use, not a dollar price.

Use this skill

Save it into your project's skills folder. Claude Code picks it up in its next session.

curl -fsSL --create-dirs -o .claude/skills/automateyournetwork-f5-config-mgmt/SKILL.md https://app.decimal.ai/s/automateyournetwork-f5-config-mgmt/SKILL.md

Want it pinned and updatable? pip install "decimalai>=0.15", then decimalai skills add automateyournetwork-f5-config-mgmt, and start Claude Code with claude --plugin-dir "$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel)/.agents"

1 · One-time — install the CLI (docs ↗)

pip install "decimalai>=0.15"

2 · Get the skill — writes .agents/skills/automateyournetwork-f5-config-mgmt/ and pins it in .decimal/skills.lock

decimalai skills add automateyournetwork-f5-config-mgmt

No CLI? Get the same file — curl · raw file

curl -fsSL --create-dirs -o .claude/skills/automateyournetwork-f5-config-mgmt/SKILL.md https://app.decimal.ai/s/automateyournetwork-f5-config-mgmt/SKILL.md

Raw file: /s/automateyournetwork-f5-config-mgmt/SKILL.md ↗ · machine-readable summary at /s/automateyournetwork-f5-config-mgmt.json ↗

Safety checks: 3 of 3 passed

Code scan CleanIntent PassedContent Clean

See it in action

One of 10 test cases the skill fixed. Same model, same prompt, with and without the skill.

1 of 10

Prompt

During a change window, we created a new pool 'pool_v3_test' via create_tool, but post-change validation failed completely. What specific step undoes this change during Phase 5 Rollback?

What was checked, without and with the skill
Checked	Without skill	With skill
Executes delete_tool with object_type pool and object_name pool_v3_test.	Missed	Passed

case-13 · gemini-3.6-flash · 8/16/2026 · answers are capped and redacted

What's inside

The instructions your model reads when the skill loads.

SKILL.md488 linessingle file

F5 BIG-IP Configuration Management

Golden Rule

NEVER apply configuration without first capturing a baseline. If the change goes wrong, you need to know what to restore.

How to Call the Tools

The F5 MCP server provides 6 tools. Call them via mcp-call with the required environment variables:

IP_ADDRESS=$F5_IP_ADDRESS Authorization_string=$F5_AUTH_STRING python3 $MCP_CALL "python3 -u $F5_MCP_SCRIPT" <tool_name> '{"param":"value"}'

Available Tools

Tool	Purpose	HTTP Method	Key Arguments
`list_tool`	List F5 objects	GET	`object_name`, `object_type`
`show_stats_tool`	Show object statistics	GET	`object_name`, `object_type`
`show_logs_tool`	Show system logs	GET	`lines_number`
`create_tool`	Create objects	POST	`url_body`, `object_type`
`update_tool`	Update objects	PATCH	`url_body`, `object_type`, `object_name`
`delete_tool`	Delete objects	DELETE	`object_type`, `object_name`

Object types: virtual, pool, irule, profile

Change Workflow

Phase 1: Pre-Change Baseline

Capture the current state of everything the change might affect. This is the rollback reference.

1A: Capture Virtual Server State

IP_ADDRESS=$F5_IP_ADDRESS Authorization_string=$F5_AUTH_STRING python3 $MCP_CALL "python3 -u $F5_MCP_SCRIPT" list_tool '{"object_name":"","object_type":"virtual"}'

Track record

Benchmark

14 / 21

test cases passed, vs 5 / 21 without

Adoption

Users: 0
Times used: 0

Safety and source details

SkillSafety

✓ 3 of 3 passed

Code scan15 of 15 checks clean

0 critical · 0 warning · 0 info — scanner v4 — 8/3/2026

View 15 scanner checks

live_secretremote_code_executionreverse_shelldata_exfiltrationssrf_metadataagent_snoopinganti_refusaldestructive_commandsobfuscated_unicodeunicode_homoglyphopaque_blobsuspicious_urltool_overreachtrigger_abuseprompt_injection_phrasing

IntentSafe

LLM judge · does the skill do what it claims

ContentClean

LLM judge · policy & harmful-content review

Source

Imported

automateyournetwork / netclaw

workspace/skills/f5-config-mgmt/SKILL.md

View on GitHub ↗

License Apache-2.0Imported 8/3/2026Version v1

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What's inside

F5 BIG-IP Configuration Management

Golden Rule

How to Call the Tools

Available Tools

Change Workflow

Phase 1: Pre-Change Baseline

1A: Capture Virtual Server State

Track record

Benchmark

Adoption

SkillSafety

Source

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