fortinet.fortios.fortios_switch_controller_global (1.1.7) — module

Configure FortiSwitch global settings in Fortinet's FortiOS and FortiGate.

| "added in version" 2.8 of fortinet.fortios"

Authors: Link Zheng (@chillancezen), Jie Xue (@JieX19), Hongbin Lu (@fgtdev-hblu), Frank Shen (@frankshen01), Miguel Angel Munoz (@mamunozgonzalez), Nicolas Thomas (@thomnico)

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Install collection

Install with ansible-galaxy collection install fortinet.fortios:==1.1.7


Add to requirements.yml

  collections:
    - name: fortinet.fortios
      version: 1.1.7

Description

This module is able to configure a FortiGate or FortiOS (FOS) device by allowing the user to set and modify switch_controller feature and global category. Examples include all parameters and values need to be adjusted to datasources before usage. Tested with FOS v6.4.0


Requirements

Usage examples

  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- hosts: fortigates
  collections:
    - fortinet.fortios
  connection: httpapi
  vars:
   vdom: "root"
   ansible_httpapi_use_ssl: yes
   ansible_httpapi_validate_certs: no
   ansible_httpapi_port: 443
  tasks:
  - name: Configure FortiSwitch global settings.
    fortios_switch_controller_global:
      vdom:  "{{ vdom }}"
      switch_controller_global:
        allow_multiple_interfaces: "enable"
        bounce_quarantined_link: "disable"
        custom_command:
         -
            command_entry: "<your_own_value>"
            command_name: "<your_own_value> (source switch-controller.custom-command.command-name)"
        default_virtual_switch_vlan: "<your_own_value> (source system.interface.name)"
        disable_discovery:
         -
            name: "default_name_10"
        https_image_push: "enable"
        log_mac_limit_violations: "enable"
        mac_aging_interval: "13"
        mac_event_logging: "enable"
        mac_retention_period: "15"
        mac_violation_timer: "16"
        quarantine_mode: "by-vlan"
        sn_dns_resolution: "enable"
        vlan_all_mode: "all"
        vlan_optimization: "enable"

Inputs

    
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

access_token:
    description:
    - Token-based authentication. Generated from GUI of Fortigate.
    required: false
    type: str

switch_controller_global:
    default: null
    description:
    - Configure FortiSwitch global settings.
    suboptions:
      allow_multiple_interfaces:
        choices:
        - enable
        - disable
        description:
        - Enable/disable multiple FortiLink interfaces for redundant connections between
          a managed FortiSwitch and FortiGate.
        type: str
      bounce_quarantined_link:
        choices:
        - disable
        - enable
        description:
        - Enable/disable bouncing (administratively bring the link down, up) of a switch
          port where a quarantined device was seen last. Helps to re-initiate the DHCP
          process for a device.
        type: str
      custom_command:
        description:
        - List of custom commands to be pushed to all FortiSwitches in the VDOM.
        suboptions:
          command_entry:
            description:
            - List of FortiSwitch commands.
            type: str
          command_name:
            description:
            - Name of custom command to push to all FortiSwitches in VDOM. Source switch-controller.custom-command.command-name.
            type: str
        type: list
      default_virtual_switch_vlan:
        description:
        - Default VLAN for ports when added to the virtual-switch. Source system.interface.name.
        type: str
      disable_discovery:
        description:
        - Prevent this FortiSwitch from discovering.
        suboptions:
          name:
            description:
            - Managed device ID.
            required: true
            type: str
        type: list
      https_image_push:
        choices:
        - enable
        - disable
        description:
        - Enable/disable image push to FortiSwitch using HTTPS.
        type: str
      log_mac_limit_violations:
        choices:
        - enable
        - disable
        description:
        - Enable/disable logs for Learning Limit Violations.
        type: str
      mac_aging_interval:
        description:
        - Time after which an inactive MAC is aged out (10 - 1000000 sec).
        type: int
      mac_event_logging:
        choices:
        - enable
        - disable
        description:
        - Enable/disable MAC address event logging.
        type: str
      mac_retention_period:
        description:
        - Time in hours after which an inactive MAC is removed from client DB (0 = aged
          out based on mac-aging-interval).
        type: int
      mac_violation_timer:
        description:
        - Set timeout for Learning Limit Violations (0 = disabled).
        type: int
      quarantine_mode:
        choices:
        - by-vlan
        - by-redirect
        description:
        - Quarantine mode.
        type: str
      sn_dns_resolution:
        choices:
        - enable
        - disable
        description:
        - Enable/disable DNS resolution of the FortiSwitch unit"s IP address by use of
          its serial number.
        type: str
      vlan_all_mode:
        choices:
        - all
        - defined
        description:
        - VLAN configuration mode, user-defined-vlans or all-possible-vlans.
        type: str
      vlan_optimization:
        choices:
        - enable
        - disable
        description:
        - FortiLink VLAN optimization.
        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