check_point.mgmt.cp_mgmt_threat_exception – Manages threat-exception objects on Check Point over Web Services API

Note

This plugin is part of the check_point.mgmt collection (version 2.0.0).

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

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

New in version 2.9: of check_point.mgmt

Synopsis

  • Manages threat-exception objects on Check Point devices including creating, updating and removing objects.

  • All operations are performed over Web Services API.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
action
string
Action-the enforced profile.
auto_publish_session
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
Publish the current session if changes have been performed after task completes.
comments
string
Comments string.
destination
list / elements=string
Collection of Network objects identified by the name or UID.
destination_negate
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
True if negate is set for destination.
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.
enabled
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
Enable/Disable the rule.
exception_group_name
string
The name of the exception-group.
exception_group_uid
string
The UID of the exception-group.
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.
install_on
list / elements=string
Which Gateways identified by the name or UID to install the policy on.
layer
string
Layer that the rule belongs to identified by the name or UID.
name
string / required
The name of the exception.
position
string
Position in the rulebase.
protected_scope
list / elements=string
Collection of objects defining Protected Scope identified by the name or UID.
protected_scope_negate
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
True if negate is set for Protected Scope.
protection_or_site
list / elements=string
Name of the protection or site.
rule_name
string
The name of the parent rule.
service
list / elements=string
Collection of Network objects identified by the name or UID.
service_negate
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
True if negate is set for Service.
source
list / elements=string
Collection of Network objects identified by the name or UID.
source_negate
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
True if negate is set for source.
state
string
    Choices:
  • present ←
  • absent
State of the access rule (present or absent). Defaults to present.
track
string
Packet tracking.
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.
wait_for_task_timeout
integer
Default:
30
How many minutes to wait until throwing a timeout error.

Examples

- name: add-threat-exception
  cp_mgmt_threat_exception:
    layer: New Layer 1
    name: Exception Rule
    position: 1
    protected_scope: All_Internet
    rule_name: Threat Rule 1
    state: present
    track: Log

- name: set-threat-exception
  cp_mgmt_threat_exception:
    layer: New Layer 1
    name: Exception Rule
    rule_name: Threat Rule 1
    state: present

- name: delete-threat-exception
  cp_mgmt_threat_exception:
    name: Exception Rule
    layer: New Layer 1
    rule_name: Threat Rule 1
    state: absent

Return Values

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

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


Authors

  • Or Soffer (@chkp-orso)