panos_admin – Add or modify PAN-OS user accounts password.

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panos_admin – Add or modify PAN-OS user accounts password.

New in version 2.3.


Synopsis

  • PanOS module that allows changes to the user account passwords by doing API calls to the Firewall using pan-api as the protocol.

Requirements

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

  • pan-python

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments

admin_password

- / required

password for admin user

admin_username

-

Default:

"admin"

username for admin user

commit

boolean

  • no
  • yes

commit if changed

ip_address

- / required

IP address (or hostname) of PAN-OS device.

password

- / required

Password for authentication.

role

-

role for admin user

username

-

Default:

"admin"

Username for authentication.



Examples

# Set the password of user admin to "badpassword"
# Doesn't commit the candidate config
  - name: set admin password
    panos_admin:
      ip_address: "192.168.1.1"
      password: "admin"
      admin_username: admin
      admin_password: "badpassword"
      commit: False

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description

status

string

success

success status


Sample:

okey dokey




Status

Authors

  • Luigi Mori (@jtschichold), Ivan Bojer (@ivanbojer)

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