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title: Add F5 Virtual Server activity
description: The Add F5 Virtual Server activity adds a virtual server.
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last_updated: "2026-03-12"
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# Add F5 Virtual Server activity

The Add F5 Virtual Server activity adds a virtual server.

This activity was built using the [REST web service activity template](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/servicenow-platform/orchestration/t_CreateARESTWebServiceActivity.md). To access the activity in the Workflow Editor, select the **Custom** tab, and then navigate to **Custom Activities** > **Active Directory**.

## REST settings

-   **REST message**: F5 POOL Membership Management
-   **REST function**: post

## Input variables

|Variable|Description|
|--------|-----------|
|name|The virtual server's name, such as `testVIP`.|
|description|Description of this virtual server.|
|ipProtocol|Protocol used for this virtual server, such as `tcp`.|
|destination|Virtual server IP address and port number, such as 192.168.4.20:80.|
|mask|Subnet mask for this virtual server, such as 255.255.255.255.|
|F5IPAddress|IP address of the F5 console.|
|sourceAddressTranslation|Source address translation mode.|

## Output variables

|Variable|Description|
|--------|-----------|
|result|Success or failure.|
|status\_code|The HTTP status code.|
|error|The REST error.|
|output|The REST output.|

## Conditions

|Condition|Decription|
|---------|----------|
|Success|Acitivty successfully added a virtual server.|
|Failure|Activity failed to add a virtual server.|

**Parent Topic:**[F5 Network Management activity pack](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/servicenow-platform/orchestration/c_OrchF5LoadBalancerActivities.md)