ansible.builtin.fortios_system_email_server (v2.9.27) — module

Configure the email server used by the FortiGate various things. For example, for sending email messages to users to support user authentication features in Fortinet's FortiOS and FortiGate.

| "added in version" 2.9 of ansible.builtin"

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

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Install Ansible via pip

Install with pip install ansible==2.9.27

Description

This module is able to configure a FortiGate or FortiOS (FOS) device by allowing the user to set and modify system feature and email_server category. Examples include all parameters and values need to be adjusted to datasources before usage. Tested with FOS v6.0.5


Requirements

Usage examples

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- hosts: localhost
  vars:
   host: "192.168.122.40"
   username: "admin"
   password: ""
   vdom: "root"
   ssl_verify: "False"
  tasks:
  - name: Configure the email server used by the FortiGate various things. For example, for sending email messages to users to support user authentication
     features.
    fortios_system_email_server:
      host:  "{{ host }}"
      username: "{{ username }}"
      password: "{{ password }}"
      vdom:  "{{ vdom }}"
      https: "False"
      system_email_server:
        authenticate: "enable"
        password: "<your_own_value>"
        port: "5"
        reply_to: "<your_own_value>"
        security: "none"
        server: "192.168.100.40"
        source_ip: "84.230.14.43"
        source_ip6: "<your_own_value>"
        ssl_min_proto_version: "default"
        type: "custom"
        username: "<your_own_value>"
        validate_server: "enable"

Inputs

    
host:
    description:
    - FortiOS or FortiGate IP address.
    required: false
    type: str

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.
    type: str

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

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

username:
    description:
    - FortiOS or FortiGate username.
    required: false
    type: str

ssl_verify:
    default: true
    description:
    - Ensures FortiGate certificate must be verified by a proper CA.
    type: bool

system_email_server:
    default: null
    description:
    - Configure the email server used by the FortiGate various things. For example, for
      sending email messages to users to support user authentication features.
    suboptions:
      authenticate:
        choices:
        - enable
        - disable
        description:
        - Enable/disable authentication.
        type: str
      password:
        description:
        - SMTP server user password for authentication.
        type: str
      port:
        description:
        - SMTP server port.
        type: int
      reply_to:
        description:
        - Reply-To email address.
        type: str
      security:
        choices:
        - none
        - starttls
        - smtps
        description:
        - Connection security used by the email server.
        type: str
      server:
        description:
        - SMTP server IP address or hostname.
        type: str
      source_ip:
        description:
        - SMTP server IPv4 source IP.
        type: str
      source_ip6:
        description:
        - SMTP server IPv6 source IP.
        type: str
      ssl_min_proto_version:
        choices:
        - default
        - SSLv3
        - TLSv1
        - TLSv1-1
        - TLSv1-2
        description:
        - Minimum supported protocol version for SSL/TLS connections .
        type: str
      type:
        choices:
        - custom
        description:
        - Use FortiGuard Message service or custom email server.
        type: str
      username:
        description:
        - SMTP server user name for authentication.
        type: str
      validate_server:
        choices:
        - enable
        - disable
        description:
        - Enable/disable validation of server certificate.
        type: str
    type: dict

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