fortinet.fortios.fortios_log_syslogd_setting – Global settings for remote syslog server in Fortinet’s FortiOS and FortiGate.

Note

This plugin is part of the fortinet.fortios collection (version 1.1.8).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install fortinet.fortios.

To use it in a playbook, specify: fortinet.fortios.fortios_log_syslogd_setting.

New in version 2.8: of fortinet.fortios

Synopsis
Requirements
Parameters
Notes
Examples
Return Values

Synopsis

This module is able to configure a FortiGate or FortiOS (FOS) device by allowing the user to set and modify log_syslogd feature and setting category. Examples include all parameters and values need to be adjusted to datasources before usage. Tested with FOS v6.0.0

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

ansible>=2.9.0

Parameters

Parameter			Choices/Defaults	Comments
access_token string				Token-based authentication. Generated from GUI of Fortigate.
log_syslogd_setting dictionary				Global settings for remote syslog server.
	certificate string			Certificate used to communicate with Syslog server. Source certificate.local.name.
	custom_field_name list / elements=string			Custom field name for CEF format logging.
		custom string		Field custom name.
		id integer / required		Entry ID.
		name string		Field name.
	enc_algorithm string		high-medium high low disable	Enable/disable reliable syslogging with TLS encryption.
	facility string		kernel user mail daemon auth syslog lpr news uucp cron authpriv ftp ntp audit alert clock local0 local1 local2 local3 local4 local5 local6 local7	Remote syslog facility.
	format string		default csv cef	Log format.
	mode string		udp legacy-reliable reliable	Remote syslog logging over UDP/Reliable TCP.
	port integer			Server listen port.
	server string			Address of remote syslog server.
	source_ip string			Source IP address of syslog.
	status string		enable disable	Enable/disable remote syslog logging.
vdom string			Default: "root"	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.

Notes

Note

Legacy fortiosapi has been deprecated, httpapi is the preferred way to run playbooks

Examples

- 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: Global settings for remote syslog server.
    fortios_log_syslogd_setting:
      vdom:  "{{ vdom }}"
      log_syslogd_setting:
        certificate: "<your_own_value> (source certificate.local.name)"
        custom_field_name:
         -
            custom: "<your_own_value>"
            id:  "6"
            name: "default_name_7"
        enc_algorithm: "high-medium"
        facility: "kernel"
        format: "default"
        mode: "udp"
        port: "12"
        server: "192.168.100.40"
        source_ip: "84.230.14.43"
        status: "enable"

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

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

Authors

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

© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2019 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.10/collections/fortinet/fortios/fortios_log_syslogd_setting_module.html