panos_import – import file on PAN-OS devices

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panos_import – import file on PAN-OS devices

New in version 2.3.


Synopsis

  • Import file on PAN-OS device

Requirements

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

  • pan-python
  • requests
  • requests_toolbelt

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments

category

-

Default:

"software"

Category of file uploaded. The default is software.

See API > Import section of the API reference for category options.

file

-

Location of the file to import into device.

ip_address

- / required

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

password

- / required

Password for authentication.

url

-

URL of the file that will be imported to device.

username

-

Default:

"admin"

Username for authentication.

validate_certs

boolean

added in 2.6

  • no
  • yes

If no, SSL certificates will not be validated. Disabling certificate validation is not recommended.



Notes

Note

  • API reference documentation can be read from the /api/ directory of your appliance
  • Certificate validation is enabled by default as of Ansible 2.6. This may break existing playbooks but should be disabled with caution.


Examples

# import software image PanOS_vm-6.1.1 on 192.168.1.1
- name: import software image into PAN-OS
  panos_import:
    ip_address: 192.168.1.1
    username: admin
    password: admin
    file: /tmp/PanOS_vm-6.1.1
    category: software

Status

Authors

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

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