avi_wafpolicy - Module for setup of WafPolicy Avi RESTful Object

New in version 2.5.

Synopsis

Requirements

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

  • avisdk

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
api_context
(added in 2.5)
Avi API context that includes current session ID and CSRF Token.
This allows user to perform single login and re-use the session.
api_version Default:
16.4.4
Avi API version of to use for Avi API and objects.
avi_api_patch_op
(added in 2.5)
    Choices:
  • add
  • replace
  • delete
Patch operation to use when using avi_api_update_method as patch.
avi_api_update_method
(added in 2.5)
    Choices:
  • put ←
  • patch
Default method for object update is HTTP PUT.
Setting to patch will override that behavior to use HTTP PATCH.
avi_credentials
(added in 2.5)
Avi Credentials dictionary which can be used in lieu of enumerating Avi Controller login details.
controller Default:
IP address or hostname of the controller. The default value is the environment variable AVI_CONTROLLER.
created_by
Creator name.
Field introduced in 17.2.4.
crs_groups
Waf rules are categorized in to groups based on their characterization.
These groups are system created with crs groups.
Field introduced in 17.2.1.
description
Field introduced in 17.2.1.
mode
required
Waf policy mode.
This can be detection or enforcement.
Enum options - WAF_MODE_DETECTION_ONLY, WAF_MODE_ENFORCEMENT.
Field introduced in 17.2.1.
Default value when not specified in API or module is interpreted by Avi Controller as WAF_MODE_DETECTION_ONLY.
name
required
Field introduced in 17.2.1.
paranoia_level
Waf ruleset paranoia mode.
This is used to select rules based on the paranoia-level tag.
Enum options - WAF_PARANOIA_LEVEL_LOW, WAF_PARANOIA_LEVEL_MEDIUM, WAF_PARANOIA_LEVEL_HIGH, WAF_PARANOIA_LEVEL_EXTREME.
Field introduced in 17.2.1.
Default value when not specified in API or module is interpreted by Avi Controller as WAF_PARANOIA_LEVEL_LOW.
password Default:
Password of Avi user in Avi controller. The default value is the environment variable AVI_PASSWORD.
post_crs_groups
Waf rules are categorized in to groups based on their characterization.
These groups are created by the user and will be enforced after the crs groups.
Field introduced in 17.2.1.
pre_crs_groups
Waf rules are categorized in to groups based on their characterization.
These groups are created by the user and will be enforced before the crs groups.
Field introduced in 17.2.1.
state
    Choices:
  • absent
  • present ←
The state that should be applied on the entity.
tenant Default:
admin
Name of tenant used for all Avi API calls and context of object.
tenant_ref
It is a reference to an object of type tenant.
Field introduced in 17.2.1.
tenant_uuid Default:
UUID of tenant used for all Avi API calls and context of object.
url
Avi controller URL of the object.
username Default:
Username used for accessing Avi controller. The default value is the environment variable AVI_USERNAME.
uuid
Field introduced in 17.2.1.
waf_profile_ref
required
Waf profile for waf policy.
It is a reference to an object of type wafprofile.
Field introduced in 17.2.1.

Notes

Note

Examples

- name: Example to create WafPolicy object
  avi_wafpolicy:
    controller: 10.10.25.42
    username: admin
    password: something
    state: present
    name: sample_wafpolicy

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key Returned Description
obj
dict
 success, changed
WafPolicy (api/wafpolicy) object


Status

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

Author

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© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.5/modules/avi_wafpolicy_module.html