check_point.mgmt.cp_mgmt_tacacs_server module – Manages tacacs-server objects on Checkpoint over Web Services API

Note

This module is part of the check_point.mgmt collection (version 6.5.0).

You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.

To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install check_point.mgmt.

To use it in a playbook, specify: check_point.mgmt.cp_mgmt_tacacs_server.

New in check_point.mgmt 5.0.0

Synopsis

  • Manages tacacs-server objects on Checkpoint devices including creating, updating and removing objects.

  • All operations are performed over Web Services API.

  • Available from R81 management version.

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

auto_publish_session

boolean

Publish the current session if changes have been performed after task completes.

Choices:

  • false ← (default)

  • true

color

string

Color of the object. Should be one of existing colors.

Choices:

  • "aquamarine"

  • "black"

  • "blue"

  • "crete blue"

  • "burlywood"

  • "cyan"

  • "dark green"

  • "khaki"

  • "orchid"

  • "dark orange"

  • "dark sea green"

  • "pink"

  • "turquoise"

  • "dark blue"

  • "firebrick"

  • "brown"

  • "forest green"

  • "gold"

  • "dark gold"

  • "gray"

  • "dark gray"

  • "light green"

  • "lemon chiffon"

  • "coral"

  • "sea green"

  • "sky blue"

  • "magenta"

  • "purple"

  • "slate blue"

  • "violet red"

  • "navy blue"

  • "olive"

  • "orange"

  • "red"

  • "sienna"

  • "yellow"

comments

string

Comments string.

details_level

string

The level of detail for some of the fields in the response can vary from showing only the UID value of the object to a fully detailed representation of the object.

Choices:

  • "uid"

  • "standard"

  • "full"

encryption

boolean

Is there a secret key defined on the server. Must be set true when “server-type” was selected to be “TACACS+”.

Choices:

  • false

  • true

groups

list / elements=string

Collection of group identifiers.

ignore_errors

boolean

Apply changes ignoring errors. You won’t be able to publish such a changes. If ignore-warnings flag was omitted - warnings will also be ignored.

Choices:

  • false

  • true

ignore_warnings

boolean

Apply changes ignoring warnings.

Choices:

  • false

  • true

name

string / required

Object name.

priority

integer

The priority of the TACACS Server in case it is a member of a TACACS Group.

secret_key

string

The server’s secret key.<br><font color=”red”>Required only when</font> “server-type” was selected to be “TACACS+”.

server

string

The UID or Name of the host that is the TACACS Server.

server_type

string

Server type, TACACS or TACACS+.

Choices:

  • "TACACS"

  • "TACACS+"

service

string

Server service, only relevant when “server-type” is TACACS.

state

string

State of the access rule (present or absent).

Choices:

  • "present" ← (default)

  • "absent"

tags

list / elements=string

Collection of tag identifiers.

version

string

Version of checkpoint. If not given one, the latest version taken.

wait_for_task

boolean

Wait for the task to end. Such as publish task.

Choices:

  • false

  • true ← (default)

wait_for_task_timeout

integer

How many minutes to wait until throwing a timeout error.

Default: 30

Examples

- name: add-tacacs-server
  cp_mgmt_tacacs_server:
    name: tacacs7
    server: h1
    state: present

- name: set-tacacs-server
  cp_mgmt_tacacs_server:
    encryption: 'true'
    name: tacacs server
    priority: '5'
    secret_key: '**secret**'
    server: d700e8d5-d010-4f37-ab14-f78f5a26426c
    server_type: TACACS
    state: present

- name: delete-tacacs-server
  cp_mgmt_tacacs_server:
    name: tacacs server
    state: absent

Return Values

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

Key

Description

cp_mgmt_tacacs_server

dictionary

The checkpoint object created or updated.

Returned: always, except when deleting the object.

Authors

  • Eden Brillant (@chkp-edenbr)