fortinet.fortios.fortios_ips_custom – Configure IPS custom signature in Fortinet’s FortiOS and FortiGate.

Note

This plugin is part of the fortinet.fortios collection (version 1.1.9).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install fortinet.fortios.

To use it in a playbook, specify: fortinet.fortios.fortios_ips_custom.

New in version 2.8: of fortinet.fortios

Synopsis

• This module is able to configure a FortiGate or FortiOS (FOS) device by allowing the user to set and modify ips feature and custom category. Examples include all parameters and values need to be adjusted to datasources before usage. Tested with FOS v6.0.0

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

• ansible>=2.9.0

Parameters

Parameter		Choices/Defaults	Comments
access_token string			Token-based authentication. Generated from GUI of Fortigate.
ips_custom dictionary			Configure IPS custom signature.
	action string	Choices: pass block	Default action (pass or block) for this signature.
	application string		Applications to be protected. Blank for all applications.
	comment string		Comment.
	location string		Protect client or server traffic.
	log string	Choices: disable enable	Enable/disable logging.
	log_packet string	Choices: disable enable	Enable/disable packet logging.
	os string		Operating system(s) that the signature protects. Blank for all operating systems.
	protocol string		Protocol(s) that the signature scans. Blank for all protocols.
	rule_id integer		Signature ID.
	severity string		Relative severity of the signature, from info to critical. Log messages generated by the signature include the severity.
	sig_name string		Signature name.
	signature string		Custom signature enclosed in single quotes.
	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.
	status string	Choices: disable enable	Enable/disable this signature.
	tag string / required		Signature tag.
state string added in 2.9 of fortinet.fortios		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.
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

• Legacy fortiosapi has been deprecated, httpapi is the preferred way to run playbooks

Examples

- hosts: fortigates
  collections:
    - fortinet.fortios
  connection: httpapi
  vars:
   vdom: "root"
   ansible_httpapi_use_ssl: yes
   ansible_httpapi_validate_certs: no
   ansible_httpapi_port: 443
  tasks:
  - name: Configure IPS custom signature.
    fortios_ips_custom:
      vdom:  "{{ vdom }}"
      state: "present"
      access_token: "<your_own_value>"
      ips_custom:
        action: "pass"
        application: "<your_own_value>"
        comment: "Comment."
        location: "<your_own_value>"
        log: "disable"
        log_packet: "disable"
        os: "<your_own_value>"
        protocol: "<your_own_value>"
        rule_id: "11"
        severity: "<your_own_value>"
        sig_name: "<your_own_value>"
        signature: "<your_own_value>"
        status: "disable"
        tag: "<your_own_value>"

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

Authors

• Link Zheng (@chillancezen)

• Jie Xue (@JieX19)

• Hongbin Lu (@fgtdev-hblu)

• Frank Shen (@frankshen01)

• Miguel Angel Munoz (@mamunozgonzalez)

• Nicolas Thomas (@thomnico)