ansible.builtin.fortios_ips_rule (v2.8.20) — module

Configure IPS rules in Fortinet's FortiOS and FortiGate.

| "added in version" 2.8 of ansible.builtin"

Authors: Miguel Angel Munoz (@mamunozgonzalez), Nicolas Thomas (@thomnico)

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Install Ansible via pip

Install with pip install ansible==2.8.20

Description

This module is able to configure a FortiGate or FortiOS by allowing the user to configure ips feature and rule category. Examples includes all options and need to be adjusted to datasources before usage. Tested with FOS v6.0.2


Requirements

Usage examples

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- hosts: localhost
  vars:
   host: "192.168.122.40"
   username: "admin"
   password: ""
   vdom: "root"
  tasks:
  - name: Configure IPS rules.
    fortios_ips_rule:
      host:  "{{ host }}"
      username: "{{ username }}"
      password: "{{ password }}"
      vdom:  "{{ vdom }}"
      https: "False"
      ips_rule:
        state: "present"
        action: "pass"
        application: "<your_own_value>"
        date: "5"
        group: "<your_own_value>"
        location: "<your_own_value>"
        log: "disable"
        log-packet: "disable"
        metadata:
         -
            id:  "11"
            metaid: "12"
            valueid: "13"
        name: "default_name_14"
        os: "<your_own_value>"
        rev: "16"
        rule-id: "17"
        service: "<your_own_value>"
        severity: "<your_own_value>"
        status: "disable"

Inputs

    
host:
    description:
    - FortiOS or FortiGate ip adress.
    required: true

vdom:
    default: root
    description:
    - Virtual domain, among those defined previously. A vdom is a virtual instance of
      the FortiGate that can be configured and used as a different unit.

https:
    default: true
    description:
    - Indicates if the requests towards FortiGate must use HTTPS protocol
    type: bool

ips_rule:
    default: null
    description:
    - Configure IPS rules.
    suboptions:
      action:
        choices:
        - pass
        - block
        description:
        - Action.
      application:
        description:
        - Vulnerable applications.
      date:
        description:
        - Date.
      group:
        description:
        - Group.
      location:
        description:
        - Vulnerable location.
      log:
        choices:
        - disable
        - enable
        description:
        - Enable/disable logging.
      log-packet:
        choices:
        - disable
        - enable
        description:
        - Enable/disable packet logging.
      metadata:
        description:
        - Meta data.
        suboptions:
          id:
            description:
            - ID.
            required: true
          metaid:
            description:
            - Meta ID.
          valueid:
            description:
            - Value ID.
      name:
        description:
        - Rule name.
        required: true
      os:
        description:
        - Vulnerable operation systems.
      rev:
        description:
        - Revision.
      rule-id:
        description:
        - Rule ID.
      service:
        description:
        - Vulnerable service.
      severity:
        description:
        - Severity.
      state:
        choices:
        - present
        - absent
        description:
        - Indicates whether to create or remove the object
      status:
        choices:
        - disable
        - enable
        description:
        - Enable/disable status.

password:
    default: ''
    description:
    - FortiOS or FortiGate password.

username:
    description:
    - FortiOS or FortiGate username.
    required: true

Outputs

build:
  description: Build number of the fortigate image
  returned: always
  sample: '1547'
  type: str
http_method:
  description: Last method used to provision the content into FortiGate
  returned: always
  sample: PUT
  type: str
http_status:
  description: Last result given by FortiGate on last operation applied
  returned: always
  sample: '200'
  type: str
mkey:
  description: Master key (id) used in the last call to FortiGate
  returned: success
  sample: id
  type: str
name:
  description: Name of the table used to fulfill the request
  returned: always
  sample: urlfilter
  type: str
path:
  description: Path of the table used to fulfill the request
  returned: always
  sample: webfilter
  type: str
revision:
  description: Internal revision number
  returned: always
  sample: 17.0.2.10658
  type: str
serial:
  description: Serial number of the unit
  returned: always
  sample: FGVMEVYYQT3AB5352
  type: str
status:
  description: Indication of the operation's result
  returned: always
  sample: success
  type: str
vdom:
  description: Virtual domain used
  returned: always
  sample: root
  type: str
version:
  description: Version of the FortiGate
  returned: always
  sample: v5.6.3
  type: str