fortios_icap_profile – Configure ICAP profiles 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 icap feature and profile 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
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
Indicates if the requests towards FortiGate must use HTTPS protocol.
icap_profile
dictionary
Configure ICAP profiles.
methods
string
    Choices:
  • delete
  • get
  • head
  • options
  • post
  • put
  • trace
  • other
The allowed HTTP methods that will be sent to ICAP server for further processing.
name
string / required
ICAP profile name.
replacemsg_group
string
Replacement message group. Source system.replacemsg-group.name.
request
string
    Choices:
  • disable
  • enable
Enable/disable whether an HTTP request is passed to an ICAP server.
request_failure
string
    Choices:
  • error
  • bypass
Action to take if the ICAP server cannot be contacted when processing an HTTP request.
request_path
string
Path component of the ICAP URI that identifies the HTTP request processing service.
request_server
string
ICAP server to use for an HTTP request. Source icap.server.name.
response
string
    Choices:
  • disable
  • enable
Enable/disable whether an HTTP response is passed to an ICAP server.
response_failure
string
    Choices:
  • error
  • bypass
Action to take if the ICAP server cannot be contacted when processing an HTTP response.
response_path
string
Path component of the ICAP URI that identifies the HTTP response processing service.
response_server
string
ICAP server to use for an HTTP response. Source icap.server.name.
state
string
    Choices:
  • present
  • absent
Deprecated
Starting with Ansible 2.9 we recommend using the top-level 'state' parameter.
Indicates whether to create or remove the object.
streaming_content_bypass
string
    Choices:
  • disable
  • enable
Enable/disable bypassing of ICAP server for streaming content.
password
string
Default:
""
FortiOS or FortiGate password.
ssl_verify
boolean
added in 2.9
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
Ensures FortiGate certificate must be verified by a proper CA.
state
string
added in 2.9
    Choices:
  • present
  • absent
Indicates whether to create or remove the object. This attribute was present already in previous version in a deeper level. It has been moved out to this outer level.
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 ICAP profiles.
    fortios_icap_profile:
      host:  "{{ host }}"
      username: "{{ username }}"
      password: "{{ password }}"
      vdom:  "{{ vdom }}"
      https: "False"
      state: "present"
      icap_profile:
        methods: "delete"
        name: "default_name_4"
        replacemsg_group: "<your_own_value> (source system.replacemsg-group.name)"
        request: "disable"
        request_failure: "error"
        request_path: "<your_own_value>"
        request_server: "<your_own_value> (source icap.server.name)"
        response: "disable"
        response_failure: "error"
        response_path: "<your_own_value>"
        response_server: "<your_own_value> (source icap.server.name)"
        streaming_content_bypass: "disable"

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

Authors

  • Miguel Angel Munoz (@mamunozgonzalez)

  • Nicolas Thomas (@thomnico)

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