fortios_wanopt_cache_service – Designate cache-service for wan-optimization and webcache 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 wanopt feature and cache_service 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.
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.
wanopt_cache_service dictionary			Default: null	Designate cache-service for wan-optimization and webcache.
	acceptable_connections string		any peers	Set strategy when accepting cache collaboration connection.
	collaboration string		enable disable	Enable/disable cache-collaboration between cache-service clusters.
	device_id string			Set identifier for this cache device.
	dst_peer list			Modify cache-service destination peer list.
		auth_type integer		Set authentication type for this peer.
		device_id string		Device ID of this peer.
		encode_type integer		Set encode type for this peer.
		ip string		Set cluster IP address of this peer.
		priority integer		Set priority for this peer.
	prefer_scenario string		balance prefer-speed prefer-cache	Set the preferred cache behavior towards the balance between latency and hit-ratio.
	src_peer list			Modify cache-service source peer list.
		auth_type integer		Set authentication type for this peer.
		device_id string		Device ID of this peer.
		encode_type integer		Set encode type for this peer.
		ip string		Set cluster IP address of this peer.
		priority integer		Set priority for this peer.

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: Designate cache-service for wan-optimization and webcache.
    fortios_wanopt_cache_service:
      host:  "{{ host }}"
      username: "{{ username }}"
      password: "{{ password }}"
      vdom:  "{{ vdom }}"
      https: "False"
      wanopt_cache_service:
        acceptable_connections: "any"
        collaboration: "enable"
        device_id: "<your_own_value>"
        dst_peer:
         -
            auth_type: "7"
            device_id: "<your_own_value>"
            encode_type: "9"
            ip: "<your_own_value>"
            priority: "11"
        prefer_scenario: "balance"
        src_peer:
         -
            auth_type: "14"
            device_id: "<your_own_value>"
            encode_type: "16"
            ip: "<your_own_value>"
            priority: "18"

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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