utm_network_interface_address – Create, update or destroy network/interface_address object

New in version 2.8.

Synopsis

• Create, update or destroy a network/interface_address object in SOPHOS UTM.
• This module needs to have the REST Ability of the UTM to be activated.

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
address - / required		The ip4 address of the network/interface_address object.
address6 -		The ip6 address of the network/interface_address object.
comment -		An optional comment to add to the object
headers dictionary		A dictionary of additional headers to be sent to POST and PUT requests. Is needed for some modules
name - / required		The name of the object. Will be used to identify the entry
resolved -		Whether or not the object is resolved
resolved6 -		Whether or not the object is resolved
state string	Choices: absent present ←	The desired state of the object. present will create or update an object absent will delete an object if it was present
utm_host string / required		The REST Endpoint of the Sophos UTM.
utm_port integer	Default: 4444	The port of the REST interface.
utm_protocol string	Choices: http https ←	The protocol of the REST Endpoint.
utm_token string / required		The token used to identify at the REST-API. See https://www.sophos.com/en-us/medialibrary/PDFs/documentation/UTMonAWS/Sophos-UTM-RESTful-API.pdf?la=en, Chapter 2.4.2.
validate_certs boolean	Choices: no yes ←	Whether the REST interface's ssl certificate should be verified or not.

Examples

# Create a network interface address
- name: utm network interface address
  utm_proxy_backend:
    utm_host: sophos.host.name
    utm_token: abcdefghijklmno1234
    name: TestNetworkInterfaceAddress
    address: 0.0.0.0
    state: present

# Remove a network interface address
- name: utm network interface address
  network_interface_address:
    utm_host: sophos.host.name
    utm_token: abcdefghijklmno1234
    name: TestNetworkInterfaceAddress
    address: 0.0.0.0
    state: absent

Return Values

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

Key		Returned	Description
result complex		success	The utm object that was created
	_locked boolean		Whether or not the object is currently locked
	_ref string		The reference name of the object
	_type string		The type of the object
	address string		The ip4 address of the network/interface_address object
	address6 string		The ip6 address of the network/interface_address object
	comment string		The comment string
	name string		The name of the object
	resolved boolean		Whether or not the object is resolved
	resolved6 boolean		Whether or not the object is resolved

Status

• This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
• This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]

Authors

• Juergen Wiebe (@steamx)

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