cp_mgmt_time – Manages time objects on Check Point over Web Services API

New in version 2.9.

Synopsis

• Manages time objects on Check Point devices including creating, updating and removing objects.

• All operations are performed over Web Services API.

Parameters

Parameter		Choices/Defaults	Comments
auto_publish_session boolean		Choices: no yes	Publish the current session if changes have been performed after task completes.
color string		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	Color of the object. Should be one of existing colors.
comments string			Comments string.
details_level string		Choices: uid standard full	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.
end dictionary			End time. Note, Each gateway may interpret this time differently according to its time zone.
	date string		Date in format dd-MMM-yyyy.
	iso_8601 string		Date and time represented in international ISO 8601 format. Time zone information is ignored.
	posix integer		Number of milliseconds that have elapsed since 00,00,00, 1 January 1970.
	time string		Time in format HH,mm.
end_never boolean		Choices: no yes	End never.
groups list			Collection of group identifiers.
hours_ranges list			Hours recurrence. Note, Each gateway may interpret this time differently according to its time zone.
	enabled boolean	Choices: no yes	Is hour range enabled.
	from string		Time in format HH,MM.
	index integer		Hour range index.
	to string		Time in format HH,MM.
ignore_errors boolean		Choices: no yes	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.
ignore_warnings boolean		Choices: no yes	Apply changes ignoring warnings.
name string / required			Object name.
recurrence dictionary			Days recurrence.
	days list		Valid on specific days. Multiple options, support range of days in months. Example,["1","3","9-20"].
	month string		Valid on month. Example, "1", "2","12","Any".
	pattern string		Valid on "Daily", "Weekly", "Monthly" base.
	weekdays list		Valid on weekdays. Example, "Sun", "Mon"..."Sat".
start dictionary			Starting time. Note, Each gateway may interpret this time differently according to its time zone.
	date string		Date in format dd-MMM-yyyy.
	iso_8601 string		Date and time represented in international ISO 8601 format. Time zone information is ignored.
	posix integer		Number of milliseconds that have elapsed since 00,00,00, 1 January 1970.
	time string		Time in format HH,mm.
start_now boolean		Choices: no yes	Start immediately.
state string		Choices: present ← absent	State of the access rule (present or absent). Defaults to present.
tags list			Collection of tag identifiers.
version string			Version of checkpoint. If not given one, the latest version taken.
wait_for_task boolean		Choices: no yes ←	Wait for the task to end. Such as publish task.

Examples

- name: add-time
  cp_mgmt_time:
    end:
      date: 24-Nov-2014
      time: '21:22'
    end_never: 'false'
    hours_ranges:
    - enabled: true
      from: 00:00
      index: 1
      to: 00:00
    - enabled: false
      from: 00:00
      index: 2
      to: 00:00
    name: timeObject1
    recurrence:
      days:
      - '1'
      month: Any
      pattern: Daily
      weekdays:
      - Sun
      - Mon
    start_now: 'true'
    state: present

- name: set-time
  cp_mgmt_time:
    hours_ranges:
    - from: 00:22
      to: 00:33
    name: timeObject1
    recurrence:
      month: Any
      pattern: Weekly
      weekdays:
      - Fri
    state: present

- name: delete-time
  cp_mgmt_time:
    name: timeObject1
    state: absent

Return Values

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

Key	Returned	Description
cp_mgmt_time dictionary	always, except when deleting the object.	The checkpoint object created or updated.

Status

• This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]

• This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]

Authors

• Or Soffer (@chkp-orso)

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