fortinet.fortios.fortios_system_sdn_connector – Configure connection to SDN Connector 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_system_sdn_connector.

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 system feature and sdn_connector 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.
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.
system_sdn_connector
dictionary
Configure connection to SDN Connector.
access_key
string
AWS access key ID.
azure_region
string
    Choices:
  • global
  • china
Azure Region (Global/China).
client_id
string
Azure client ID (application ID).
client_secret
string
Azure client secret (application key).
external_ip
list / elements=string
Configure GCP external IP.
name
string / required
External IP name.
name
string / required
SDN connector name.
nic
list / elements=string
Configure Azure network interface.
ip
list / elements=string
Configure IP configuration.
name
string / required
IP configuration name.
public_ip
string
Public IP name.
name
string / required
Network interface name.
password
string
Password of the remote SDN connector as login credentials.
region
string
AWS region name.
resource_group
string
Azure resource group.
route
list / elements=string
Configure GCP route.
name
string / required
Route name.
route_table
list / elements=string
Configure Azure route table.
name
string / required
Route table name.
route
list / elements=string
Configure Azure route.
name
string / required
Route name.
next_hop
string
Next hop address.
secret_key
string
AWS secret access key.
server
string
Server address of the remote SDN connector.
server_port
integer
Port number of the remote SDN connector.
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 connection to the remote SDN connector.
subscription_id
string
Azure subscription ID.
tenant_id
string
Azure tenant ID (directory ID).
type
string
    Choices:
  • aci
  • aws
  • azure
  • nsx
  • nuage
  • gcp
Type of SDN connector.
update_interval
integer
Dynamic object update interval (0 - 3600 sec, 0 means disabled).
username
string
Username of the remote SDN connector as login credentials.
vpc_id
string
AWS VPC ID.
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 connection to SDN Connector.
    fortios_system_sdn_connector:
      vdom:  "{{ vdom }}"
      state: "present"
      access_token: "<your_own_value>"
      system_sdn_connector:
        access_key: "<your_own_value>"
        azure_region: "global"
        client_id: "<your_own_value>"
        client_secret: "<your_own_value>"
        external_ip:
         -
            name: "default_name_8"
        name: "default_name_9"
        nic:
         -
            ip:
             -
                name: "default_name_12"
                public_ip: "<your_own_value>"
            name: "default_name_14"
        password: "<your_own_value>"
        region: "<your_own_value>"
        resource_group: "<your_own_value>"
        route:
         -
            name: "default_name_19"
        route_table:
         -
            name: "default_name_21"
            route:
             -
                name: "default_name_23"
                next_hop: "<your_own_value>"
        secret_key: "<your_own_value>"
        server: "192.168.100.40"
        server_port: "27"
        status: "disable"
        subscription_id: "<your_own_value>"
        tenant_id: "<your_own_value>"
        type: "aci"
        update_interval: "32"
        username: "<your_own_value>"
        vpc_id: "<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)