fortios_system_snmp_community – SNMP community configuration in Fortinet’s FortiOS and FortiGate

New in version 2.9.

Synopsis

  • This module is able to configure a FortiGate or FortiOS (FOS) device by allowing the user to set and modify system_snmp feature and community 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.
password
string
Default:
""
FortiOS or FortiGate password.
ssl_verify
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
Ensures FortiGate certificate must be verified by a proper CA.
state
string / required
    Choices:
  • present
  • absent
Indicates whether to create or remove the object.
system_snmp_community
dictionary
Default:
null
SNMP community configuration.
events
string
    Choices:
  • cpu-high
  • mem-low
  • log-full
  • intf-ip
  • vpn-tun-up
  • vpn-tun-down
  • ha-switch
  • ha-hb-failure
  • ips-signature
  • ips-anomaly
  • av-virus
  • av-oversize
  • av-pattern
  • av-fragmented
  • fm-if-change
  • fm-conf-change
  • bgp-established
  • bgp-backward-transition
  • ha-member-up
  • ha-member-down
  • ent-conf-change
  • av-conserve
  • av-bypass
  • av-oversize-passed
  • av-oversize-blocked
  • ips-pkg-update
  • ips-fail-open
  • faz-disconnect
  • wc-ap-up
  • wc-ap-down
  • fswctl-session-up
  • fswctl-session-down
  • load-balance-real-server-down
  • device-new
  • per-cpu-high
SNMP trap events.
hosts
list
Configure IPv4 SNMP managers (hosts).
ha_direct
string
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Enable/disable direct management of HA cluster members.
host_type
string
    Choices:
  • any
  • query
  • trap
Control whether the SNMP manager sends SNMP queries, receives SNMP traps, or both.
id
integer / required
Host entry ID.
ip
string
IPv4 address of the SNMP manager (host).
source_ip
string
Source IPv4 address for SNMP traps.
hosts6
list
Configure IPv6 SNMP managers.
ha_direct
string
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Enable/disable direct management of HA cluster members.
host_type
string
    Choices:
  • any
  • query
  • trap
Control whether the SNMP manager sends SNMP queries, receives SNMP traps, or both.
id
integer / required
Host6 entry ID.
ipv6
string
SNMP manager IPv6 address prefix.
source_ipv6
string
Source IPv6 address for SNMP traps.
id
integer / required
Community ID.
name
string
Community name.
query_v1_port
integer
SNMP v1 query port .
query_v1_status
string
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Enable/disable SNMP v1 queries.
query_v2c_port
integer
SNMP v2c query port .
query_v2c_status
string
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Enable/disable SNMP v2c queries.
status
string
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Enable/disable this SNMP community.
trap_v1_lport
integer
SNMP v1 trap local port .
trap_v1_rport
integer
SNMP v1 trap remote port .
trap_v1_status
string
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Enable/disable SNMP v1 traps.
trap_v2c_lport
integer
SNMP v2c trap local port .
trap_v2c_rport
integer
SNMP v2c trap remote port .
trap_v2c_status
string
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Enable/disable SNMP v2c traps.
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: SNMP community configuration.
    fortios_system_snmp_community:
      host:  "{{ host }}"
      username: "{{ username }}"
      password: "{{ password }}"
      vdom:  "{{ vdom }}"
      https: "False"
      state: "present"
      system_snmp_community:
        events: "cpu-high"
        hosts:
         -
            ha_direct: "enable"
            host_type: "any"
            id:  "7"
            ip: "<your_own_value>"
            source_ip: "84.230.14.43"
        hosts6:
         -
            ha_direct: "enable"
            host_type: "any"
            id:  "13"
            ipv6: "<your_own_value>"
            source_ipv6: "<your_own_value>"
        id:  "16"
        name: "default_name_17"
        query_v1_port: "18"
        query_v1_status: "enable"
        query_v2c_port: "20"
        query_v2c_status: "enable"
        status: "enable"
        trap_v1_lport: "23"
        trap_v1_rport: "24"
        trap_v1_status: "enable"
        trap_v2c_lport: "26"
        trap_v2c_rport: "27"
        trap_v2c_status: "enable"

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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