wti.remote.cpm_iptables_config – Set network IPTables parameters in WTI OOB and PDU devices

Note

This plugin is part of the wti.remote collection (version 1.0.1).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install wti.remote.

To use it in a playbook, specify: wti.remote.cpm_iptables_config.

New in version 2.10: of wti.remote

Synopsis
Parameters
Notes
Examples
Return Values

Synopsis

Set network IPTables parameters in WTI OOB and PDU devices

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
clear integer	0 1	Removes all the iptables for the protocol being defined before setting the newly defined entry.
command list / elements=string / required		Actual iptables command to send to the WTI device.
cpm_password string / required		This is the Password of the WTI device to send the module.
cpm_url string / required		This is the URL of the WTI device to send the module.
cpm_username string / required		This is the Username of the WTI device to send the module.
index list / elements=string		Index in which command should be inserted. If not defined entry will start at position one.
protocol integer	0 1	The protocol that the iptables entry should be applied. 0 = ipv4, 1 = ipv6.
use_https boolean	no yes ←	Designates to use an https connection or http connection.
use_proxy boolean	no ← yes	Flag to control if the lookup will observe HTTP proxy environment variables when present.
validate_certs boolean	no yes ←	If false, SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.

Notes

Note

Use groups/cpm in module_defaults to set common options used between CPM modules.

Examples

# Set Network IPTables Parameters
- name: Set the an IPTables Parameter for a WTI device
  cpm_iptables_config:
    cpm_url: "nonexist.wti.com"
    cpm_username: "super"
    cpm_password: "super"
    use_https: true
    validate_certs: false
    command: "iptables -A INPUT -p tcp -m state --state NEW -m tcp --dport 443 -j ACCEPT"

# Sets multiple Network IPTables Parameters
- name: Set the IPTables Parameters a WTI device
  cpm_iptables_config:
    cpm_url: "nonexist.wti.com"
    cpm_username: "super"
    cpm_password: "super"
    use_https: true
    validate_certs: false
    index:
      - 1
      - 2
    command:
      - "iptables -A INPUT -p tcp -m state --state NEW -m tcp --dport 443 -j ACCEPT"
      - "iptables -A INPUT -p tcp -m state --state NEW -m tcp --dport 22 -j ACCEPT"

Return Values

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

Key		Returned	Description
data complex		always	The output JSON returned from the commands sent
	iptables dictionary	always	Current k/v pairs of interface info for the WTI device after module execution. Sample: [{'eth0': {'ietf-ipv4': {'clear': 1, 'entries': [{'entry': 'iptables -A INPUT -p tcp -m state --state NEW -m tcp --dport 443 -j ACCEPT', 'index': '1'}, {'entry': 'iptables -A INPUT -p tcp -m state --state NEW -m tcp --dport 22 -j ACCEPT', 'index': '2'}]}}}]

Authors

Western Telematic Inc. (@wtinetworkgear)

© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2021 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.11/collections/wti/remote/cpm_iptables_config_module.html