fortinet.fortios.fortios_user_setting – Configure user authentication setting 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_user_setting.

New in version 2.9: of fortinet.fortios

Synopsis

• This module is able to configure a FortiGate or FortiOS (FOS) device by allowing the user to set and modify user feature and setting 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.
user_setting dictionary				Configure user authentication setting.
	auth_blackout_time integer			Time in seconds an IP address is denied access after failing to authenticate five times within one minute.
	auth_ca_cert string			HTTPS CA certificate for policy authentication. Source vpn.certificate.local.name.
	auth_cert string			HTTPS server certificate for policy authentication. Source vpn.certificate.local.name.
	auth_http_basic string		Choices: enable disable	Enable/disable use of HTTP basic authentication for identity-based firewall policies.
	auth_invalid_max integer			Maximum number of failed authentication attempts before the user is blocked.
	auth_lockout_duration integer			Lockout period in seconds after too many login failures.
	auth_lockout_threshold integer			Maximum number of failed login attempts before login lockout is triggered.
	auth_portal_timeout integer			Time in minutes before captive portal user have to re-authenticate (1 - 30 min).
	auth_ports list / elements=string			Set up non-standard ports for authentication with HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and TELNET.
		id integer / required		ID.
		port integer		Non-standard port for firewall user authentication.
		type string	Choices: http https ftp telnet	Service type.
	auth_secure_http string		Choices: enable disable	Enable/disable redirecting HTTP user authentication to more secure HTTPS.
	auth_ssl_allow_renegotiation string		Choices: enable disable	Allow/forbid SSL re-negotiation for HTTPS authentication.
	auth_timeout integer			Time in minutes before the firewall user authentication timeout requires the user to re-authenticate.
	auth_timeout_type string		Choices: idle-timeout hard-timeout new-session	Control if authenticated users have to login again after a hard timeout, after an idle timeout, or after a session timeout.
	auth_type string		Choices: http https ftp telnet	Supported firewall policy authentication protocols/methods.
	radius_ses_timeout_act string		Choices: hard-timeout ignore-timeout	Set the RADIUS session timeout to a hard timeout or to ignore RADIUS server session timeouts.
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 user authentication setting.
    fortios_user_setting:
      vdom:  "{{ vdom }}"
      user_setting:
        auth_blackout_time: "3"
        auth_ca_cert: "<your_own_value> (source vpn.certificate.local.name)"
        auth_cert: "<your_own_value> (source vpn.certificate.local.name)"
        auth_http_basic: "enable"
        auth_invalid_max: "7"
        auth_lockout_duration: "8"
        auth_lockout_threshold: "9"
        auth_portal_timeout: "10"
        auth_ports:
         -
            id:  "12"
            port: "13"
            type: "http"
        auth_secure_http: "enable"
        auth_ssl_allow_renegotiation: "enable"
        auth_timeout: "17"
        auth_timeout_type: "idle-timeout"
        auth_type: "http"
        radius_ses_timeout_act: "hard-timeout"

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)