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fortinet.fortios.fortios_extender_controller_extender – Extender controller configuration in Fortinet’s FortiOS and FortiGate.

Note

This plugin is part of the fortinet.fortios collection (version 2.1.3).

You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.

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

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

New in version 2.10: of fortinet.fortios

Synopsis
Requirements
Parameters
Notes
Examples
Return Values

Synopsis 

This module is able to configure a FortiGate or FortiOS (FOS) device by allowing the user to set and modify extender_controller feature and extender 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	Comments
access_token string	Token-based authentication. Generated from GUI of Fortigate.
enable_log boolean	Enable/Disable logging for task. Choices: no ← (default) yes
extender_controller_extender dictionary	Extender controller configuration.
aaa_shared_secret string	AAA shared secret.
access_point_name string	Access point name(APN).
admin string	FortiExtender Administration (enable or disable). Choices: disable discovered enable
at_dial_script string	Initialization AT commands specific to the MODEM.
authorized string	FortiExtender Administration (enable or disable). Choices: disable enable
billing_start_day integer	Billing start day.
cdma_aaa_spi string	CDMA AAA SPI.
cdma_ha_spi string	CDMA HA SPI.
cdma_nai string	NAI for CDMA MODEMS.
conn_status integer	Connection status.
controller_report dictionary	FortiExtender controller report configuration.
interval integer	Controller report interval.
signal_threshold integer	Controller report signal threshold.
status string	FortiExtender controller report status. Choices: disable enable
description string	Description.
dial_mode string	Dial mode (dial-on-demand or always-connect). Choices: dial-on-demand always-connect
dial_status integer	Dial status.
ext_name string	FortiExtender name.
ha_shared_secret string	HA shared secret.
id string / required	FortiExtender serial number.
ifname string	FortiExtender interface name. Source system.interface.name.
initiated_update string	Allow/disallow network initiated updates to the MODEM. Choices: enable disable
login_password string	FortiExtender login password.
mode string	FortiExtender mode. Choices: standalone redundant
modem1 dictionary	Configuration options for modem 1.
auto_switch dictionary	FortiExtender auto switch configuration.
dataplan string	Automatically switch based on data usage. Choices: disable enable
disconnect string	Auto switch by disconnect. Choices: disable enable
disconnect_period integer	Automatically switch based on disconnect period.
disconnect_threshold integer	Automatically switch based on disconnect threshold.
signal string	Automatically switch based on signal strength. Choices: disable enable
switch_back string	Auto switch with switch back multi-options. Choices: time timer
switch_back_time string	Automatically switch over to preferred SIM/carrier at a specified time in UTC (HH:MM).
switch_back_timer integer	Automatically switch over to preferred SIM/carrier after the given time (3600 - 2147483647 sec).
conn_status integer	Connection status.
default_sim string	Default SIM selection. Choices: sim1 sim2 carrier cost
gps string	FortiExtender GPS enable/disable. Choices: disable enable
ifname string	FortiExtender interface name. Source system.interface.name.
preferred_carrier string	Preferred carrier.
redundant_intf string	Redundant interface.
redundant_mode string	FortiExtender mode. Choices: disable enable
sim1_pin string	SIM Choices: disable enable
sim1_pin_code string	SIM
sim2_pin string	SIM Choices: disable enable
sim2_pin_code string	SIM
modem2 dictionary	Configuration options for modem 2.
auto_switch dictionary	FortiExtender auto switch configuration.
dataplan string	Automatically switch based on data usage. Choices: disable enable
disconnect string	Auto switch by disconnect. Choices: disable enable
disconnect_period integer	Automatically switch based on disconnect period.
disconnect_threshold integer	Automatically switch based on disconnect threshold.
signal string	Automatically switch based on signal strength. Choices: disable enable
switch_back string	Auto switch with switch back multi-options. Choices: time timer
switch_back_time string	Automatically switch over to preferred SIM/carrier at a specified time in UTC (HH:MM).
switch_back_timer integer	Automatically switch over to preferred SIM/carrier after the given time (3600 - 2147483647 sec).
conn_status integer	Connection status.
default_sim string	Default SIM selection. Choices: sim1 sim2 carrier cost
gps string	FortiExtender GPS enable/disable. Choices: disable enable
ifname string	FortiExtender interface name. Source system.interface.name.
preferred_carrier string	Preferred carrier.
redundant_intf string	Redundant interface.
redundant_mode string	FortiExtender mode. Choices: disable enable
sim1_pin string	SIM Choices: disable enable
sim1_pin_code string	SIM
sim2_pin string	SIM Choices: disable enable
sim2_pin_code string	SIM
modem_passwd string	MODEM password.
modem_type string	MODEM type (CDMA, GSM/LTE or WIMAX). Choices: cdma gsm/lte wimax
multi_mode string	MODEM mode of operation(3G,LTE,etc). Choices: auto auto-3g force-lte force-3g force-2g
name string	FortiExtender entry name.
ppp_auth_protocol string	PPP authentication protocol (PAP,CHAP or auto). Choices: auto pap chap
ppp_echo_request string	Enable/disable PPP echo request. Choices: enable disable
ppp_password string	PPP password.
ppp_username string	PPP username.
primary_ha string	Primary HA.
quota_limit_mb integer	Monthly quota limit (MB).
redial string	Number of redials allowed based on failed attempts. Choices: none 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
redundant_intf string	Redundant interface.
roaming string	Enable/disable MODEM roaming. Choices: enable disable
role string	FortiExtender work role(Primary, Secondary, None). Choices: none primary secondary
secondary_ha string	Secondary HA.
sim_pin string	SIM PIN.
vdom integer	VDOM
wimax_auth_protocol string	WiMax authentication protocol(TLS or TTLS). Choices: tls ttls
wimax_carrier string	WiMax carrier.
wimax_realm string	WiMax realm.
member_path string	Member attribute path to operate on. Delimited by a slash character if there are more than one attribute. Parameter marked with member_path is legitimate for doing member operation.
member_state string	Add or delete a member under specified attribute path. When member_state is specified, the state option is ignored. Choices: present absent
state string / required	Indicates whether to create or remove the object. Choices: present absent
vdom string	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. Default: “root”

Notes 

Note

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

Examples 

- collections:
  - fortinet.fortios
  connection: httpapi
  hosts: fortigate01
  vars:
    ansible_httpapi_port: 443
    ansible_httpapi_use_ssl: true
    ansible_httpapi_validate_certs: false
    vdom: root
  tasks:
  - name: fortios_extender_controller_extender
    fortios_extender_controller_extender:
      vdom: root
      state: present
      extender_controller_extender:
        admin: disable
        billing_start_day: 1
        conn_status: 0
        dial_mode: always-connect
        dial_status: 0
        ext_name: '332'
        id: '1'
        initiated_update: disable
        mode: standalone
        modem_type: gsm/lte
        multi_mode: auto
        ppp_auth_protocol: auto
        ppp_echo_request: disable
        quota_limit_mb: 0
        redial: none
        roaming: disable
        role: primary
        vdom: 0
        wimax_auth_protocol: tls

Return Values 

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

Key	Description
build string	Build number of the fortigate image Returned: always Sample: “1547”
http_method string	Last method used to provision the content into FortiGate Returned: always Sample: “PUT”
http_status string	Last result given by FortiGate on last operation applied Returned: always Sample: “200”
mkey string	Master key (id) used in the last call to FortiGate Returned: success Sample: “id”
name string	Name of the table used to fulfill the request Returned: always Sample: “urlfilter”
path string	Path of the table used to fulfill the request Returned: always Sample: “webfilter”
revision string	Internal revision number Returned: always Sample: “17.0.2.10658”
serial string	Serial number of the unit Returned: always Sample: “FGVMEVYYQT3AB5352”
status string	Indication of the operation’s result Returned: always Sample: “success”
vdom string	Virtual domain used Returned: always Sample: “root”
version string	Version of the FortiGate Returned: always 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)

fortinet.fortios.fortios_extender_controller_extender – Extender controller configuration in Fortinet’s FortiOS and FortiGate.

Synopsis

Requirements

Parameters

Notes

Examples

Return Values