fortinet.fortios.fortios_web_proxy_profile module – Configure web proxy profiles in Fortinet’s FortiOS and FortiGate.

Note

This module is part of the fortinet.fortios collection (version 2.1.6).

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_web_proxy_profile.

New in version 2.0.0: of fortinet.fortios

Synopsis

  • This module is able to configure a FortiGate or FortiOS (FOS) device by allowing the user to set and modify web_proxy feature and profile 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

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”

web_proxy_profile

dictionary

Configure web proxy profiles.

header_client_ip

string

Action to take on the HTTP client-IP header in forwarded requests: forwards (pass), adds, or removes the HTTP header.

Choices:

  • pass

  • add

  • remove

header_front_end_https

string

Action to take on the HTTP front-end-HTTPS header in forwarded requests: forwards (pass), adds, or removes the HTTP header.

Choices:

  • pass

  • add

  • remove

header_via_request

string

Action to take on the HTTP via header in forwarded requests: forwards (pass), adds, or removes the HTTP header.

Choices:

  • pass

  • add

  • remove

header_via_response

string

Action to take on the HTTP via header in forwarded responses: forwards (pass), adds, or removes the HTTP header.

Choices:

  • pass

  • add

  • remove

header_x_authenticated_groups

string

Action to take on the HTTP x-authenticated-groups header in forwarded requests: forwards (pass), adds, or removes the HTTP header.

Choices:

  • pass

  • add

  • remove

header_x_authenticated_user

string

Action to take on the HTTP x-authenticated-user header in forwarded requests: forwards (pass), adds, or removes the HTTP header.

Choices:

  • pass

  • add

  • remove

header_x_forwarded_client_cert

string

Action to take on the HTTP x-forwarded-client-cert header in forwarded requests: forwards (pass), adds, or removes the HTTP header.

Choices:

  • pass

  • add

  • remove

header_x_forwarded_for

string

Action to take on the HTTP x-forwarded-for header in forwarded requests: forwards (pass), adds, or removes the HTTP header.

Choices:

  • pass

  • add

  • remove

headers

list / elements=dictionary

Configure HTTP forwarded requests headers.

action

string

Action when the HTTP header is forwarded.

Choices:

  • add-to-request

  • add-to-response

  • remove-from-request

  • remove-from-response

add_option

string

Configure options to append content to existing HTTP header or add new HTTP header.

Choices:

  • append

  • new-on-not-found

  • new

base64_encoding

string

Enable/disable use of base64 encoding of HTTP content.

Choices:

  • disable

  • enable

content

string

HTTP header content.

dstaddr

list / elements=dictionary

Destination address and address group names.

name

string / required

Address name. Source firewall.address.name firewall.addrgrp.name.

dstaddr6

list / elements=dictionary

Destination address and address group names (IPv6).

name

string / required

Address name. Source firewall.address6.name firewall.addrgrp6.name.

id

integer / required

HTTP forwarded header id.

name

string

HTTP forwarded header name.

protocol

list / elements=string

Configure protocol(s) to take add-option action on (HTTP, HTTPS, or both).

Choices:

  • https

  • http

log_header_change

string

Enable/disable logging HTTP header changes.

Choices:

  • enable

  • disable

name

string / required

Profile name.

strip_encoding

string

Enable/disable stripping unsupported encoding from the request header.

Choices:

  • enable

  • disable

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 web proxy profiles.
    fortios_web_proxy_profile:
      vdom:  "{{ vdom }}"
      state: "present"
      access_token: "<your_own_value>"
      web_proxy_profile:
        header_client_ip: "pass"
        header_front_end_https: "pass"
        header_via_request: "pass"
        header_via_response: "pass"
        header_x_authenticated_groups: "pass"
        header_x_authenticated_user: "pass"
        header_x_forwarded_client_cert: "pass"
        header_x_forwarded_for: "pass"
        headers:
         -
            action: "add-to-request"
            add_option: "append"
            base64_encoding: "disable"
            content: "<your_own_value>"
            dstaddr:
             -
                name: "default_name_17 (source firewall.address.name firewall.addrgrp.name)"
            dstaddr6:
             -
                name: "default_name_19 (source firewall.address6.name firewall.addrgrp6.name)"
            id:  "20"
            name: "default_name_21"
            protocol: "https"
        log_header_change: "enable"
        name: "default_name_24"
        strip_encoding: "enable"

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)