fortios_system_vxlan – Configure VXLAN devices in Fortinet’s FortiOS and FortiGate

New in version 2.9.

Synopsis
Requirements
Parameters
Notes
Examples
Return Values
Status

Synopsis

This module is able to configure a FortiGate or FortiOS (FOS) device by allowing the user to set and modify system feature and vxlan 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.
state string / required			present absent	Indicates whether to create or remove the object.
system_vxlan dictionary			Default: null	Configure VXLAN devices.
	dstport integer			VXLAN destination port (1 - 65535).
	interface string			Outgoing interface for VXLAN encapsulated traffic. Source system.interface.name.
	ip_version string		ipv4-unicast ipv6-unicast ipv4-multicast ipv6-multicast	IP version to use for the VXLAN interface and so for communication over the VXLAN. IPv4 or IPv6 unicast or multicast.
	multicast_ttl integer			VXLAN multicast TTL (1-255).
	name string / required			VXLAN device or interface name. Must be a unique interface name.
	remote_ip list			IPv4 address of the VXLAN interface on the device at the remote end of the VXLAN.
		ip string / required		IPv4 address.
	remote_ip6 list			IPv6 IP address of the VXLAN interface on the device at the remote end of the VXLAN.
		ip6 string / required		IPv6 address.
	vni integer			VXLAN network ID.
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 VXLAN devices.
    fortios_system_vxlan:
      host:  "{{ host }}"
      username: "{{ username }}"
      password: "{{ password }}"
      vdom:  "{{ vdom }}"
      https: "False"
      state: "present"
      system_vxlan:
        dstport: "3"
        interface: "<your_own_value> (source system.interface.name)"
        ip_version: "ipv4-unicast"
        multicast_ttl: "6"
        name: "default_name_7"
        remote_ip:
         -
            ip: "<your_own_value>"
        remote_ip6:
         -
            ip6: "<your_own_value>"
        vni: "12"

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

This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]

Authors

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

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