fortios_system_api_user – Configure API users in Fortinet’s FortiOS and FortiGate

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fortios_system_api_user – Configure API users in Fortinet’s FortiOS and FortiGate

New in version 2.8.


Synopsis

  • This module is able to configure a FortiGate or FortiOS (FOS) device by allowing the user to set and modify system feature and api_user category. Examples include all parameters and values need to be adjusted to datasources before usage. Tested with FOS v6.0.5

Requirements

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

  • fortiosapi>=0.9.8

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments

host

string

FortiOS or FortiGate IP address.

https

boolean

  • no
  • yes

Indicates if the requests towards FortiGate must use HTTPS protocol.

password

string

Default:

""

FortiOS or FortiGate password.

ssl_verify

boolean

added in 2.9

  • no
  • yes

Ensures FortiGate certificate must be verified by a proper CA.

state

string

added in 2.9

  • present
  • absent

Indicates whether to create or remove the object. This attribute was present already in previous version in a deeper level. It has been moved out to this outer level.

system_api_user

dictionary

Default:

null

Configure API users.

accprofile

string

Admin user access profile. Source system.accprofile.name.

api_key

string

Admin user password.

comments

string

Comment.

cors_allow_origin

string

Value for Access-Control-Allow-Origin on API responses. Avoid using '*' if possible.

name

string / required

User name.

peer_auth

string

  • enable
  • disable

Enable/disable peer authentication.

peer_group

string

Peer group name.

schedule

string

Schedule name.

state

string

  • present
  • absent

Deprecated

Starting with Ansible 2.9 we recommend using the top-level 'state' parameter.

Indicates whether to create or remove the object.

trusthost

list

Trusthost.

id

integer / required

Table ID.

ipv4_trusthost

string

IPv4 trusted host address.

ipv6_trusthost

string

IPv6 trusted host address.

type

string

  • ipv4-trusthost
  • ipv6-trusthost

Trusthost type.

vdom

list

Virtual domains.

name

string / required

Virtual domain name. Source system.vdom.name.

username

string

FortiOS or FortiGate username.

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

  • Requires fortiosapi library developed by Fortinet
  • Run as a local_action in your playbook


Examples

- hosts: localhost
  vars:
   host: "192.168.122.40"
   username: "admin"
   password: ""
   vdom: "root"
   ssl_verify: "False"
  tasks:
  - name: Configure API users.
    fortios_system_api_user:
      host:  "{{ host }}"
      username: "{{ username }}"
      password: "{{ password }}"
      vdom:  "{{ vdom }}"
      https: "False"
      state: "present"
      system_api_user:
        accprofile: "<your_own_value> (source system.accprofile.name)"
        api_key: "<your_own_value>"
        comments: "<your_own_value>"
        cors_allow_origin: "<your_own_value>"
        name: "default_name_7"
        peer_auth: "enable"
        peer_group: "<your_own_value>"
        schedule: "<your_own_value>"
        trusthost:
         -
            id:  "12"
            ipv4_trusthost: "<your_own_value>"
            ipv6_trusthost: "<your_own_value>"
            type: "ipv4-trusthost"
        vdom:
         -
            name: "default_name_17 (source system.vdom.name)"

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




Status

Authors

  • Miguel Angel Munoz (@mamunozgonzalez)
  • Nicolas Thomas (@thomnico)

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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
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