fortios_system_ntp – Configure system NTP information in Fortinet’s FortiOS and FortiGate

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fortios_system_ntp – Configure system NTP information in Fortinet’s FortiOS and FortiGate

New in version 2.9.


Synopsis

  • This module is able to configure a FortiGate or FortiOS (FOS) device by allowing the user to set and modify system feature and ntp 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

  • no
  • yes

Ensures FortiGate certificate must be verified by a proper CA.

system_ntp

dictionary

Default:

null

Configure system NTP information.

interface

list

FortiGate interface(s) with NTP server mode enabled. Devices on your network can contact these interfaces for NTP services.

interface_name

string

Interface name. Source system.interface.name.

ntpserver

list

Configure the FortiGate to connect to any available third-party NTP server.

authentication

string

  • enable
  • disable

Enable/disable MD5 authentication.

id

integer / required

NTP server ID.

key

string

Key for MD5 authentication.

key_id

integer

Key ID for authentication.

ntpv3

string

  • enable
  • disable

Enable to use NTPv3 instead of NTPv4.

server

string

IP address or hostname of the NTP Server.

ntpsync

string

  • enable
  • disable

Enable/disable setting the FortiGate system time by synchronizing with an NTP Server.

server_mode

string

  • enable
  • disable

Enable/disable FortiGate NTP Server Mode. Your FortiGate becomes an NTP server for other devices on your network. The FortiGate relays NTP requests to its configured NTP server.

source_ip

string

Source IP address for communication to the NTP server.

source_ip6

string

Source IPv6 address for communication to the NTP server.

syncinterval

integer

NTP synchronization interval (1 - 1440 min).

type

string

  • fortiguard
  • custom

Use the FortiGuard NTP server or any other available NTP Server.

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 system NTP information.
    fortios_system_ntp:
      host:  "{{ host }}"
      username: "{{ username }}"
      password: "{{ password }}"
      vdom:  "{{ vdom }}"
      https: "False"
      system_ntp:
        interface:
         -
            interface_name: "<your_own_value> (source system.interface.name)"
        ntpserver:
         -
            authentication: "enable"
            id:  "7"
            key: "<your_own_value>"
            key_id: "9"
            ntpv3: "enable"
            server: "192.168.100.40"
        ntpsync: "enable"
        server_mode: "enable"
        source_ip: "84.230.14.43"
        source_ip6: "<your_own_value>"
        syncinterval: "16"
        type: "fortiguard"

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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