fortios_switch_controller_global – Configure FortiSwitch global settings 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 switch_controller feature and global 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 |
| Indicates if the requests towards FortiGate must use HTTPS protocol. | ||
password string | Default: "" | FortiOS or FortiGate password. | ||
ssl_verify boolean added in 2.9 |
| Ensures FortiGate certificate must be verified by a proper CA. | ||
switch_controller_global dictionary | Default: null | Configure FortiSwitch global settings. | ||
allow_multiple_interfaces string |
| Enable/disable multiple FortiLink interfaces for redundant connections between a managed FortiSwitch and FortiGate. | ||
default_virtual_switch_vlan string | Default VLAN for ports when added to the virtual-switch. Source system.interface.name. | |||
disable_discovery list | Prevent this FortiSwitch from discovering. | |||
name string / required | Managed device ID. | |||
https_image_push string |
| Enable/disable image push to FortiSwitch using HTTPS. | ||
log_mac_limit_violations string |
| Enable/disable logs for Learning Limit Violations. | ||
mac_aging_interval integer | Time after which an inactive MAC is aged out (10 - 1000000 sec). | |||
mac_retention_period integer | Time in hours after which an inactive MAC is removed from client DB. | |||
mac_violation_timer integer | Set timeout for Learning Limit Violations (0 = disabled). | |||
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 FortiSwitch global settings. fortios_switch_controller_global: host: "{{ host }}" username: "{{ username }}" password: "{{ password }}" vdom: "{{ vdom }}" https: "False" switch_controller_global: allow_multiple_interfaces: "enable" default_virtual_switch_vlan: "<your_own_value> (source system.interface.name)" disable_discovery: - name: "default_name_6" https_image_push: "enable" log_mac_limit_violations: "enable" mac_aging_interval: "9" mac_retention_period: "10" mac_violation_timer: "11"
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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