fortinet.fortios.fortios_log_setting module – Configure general log settings in Fortinet’s FortiOS and FortiGate.

Note

This module is part of the fortinet.fortios collection (version 2.2.1).

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. You need further requirements to be able to use this module, see Requirements for details.

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

New in fortinet.fortios 2.0.0

Synopsis

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

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

access_token

string

Token-based authentication. Generated from GUI of Fortigate.

enable_log

boolean

Enable/Disable logging for task.

Choices:

  • false ← (default)

  • true

log_setting

dictionary

Configure general log settings.

anonymization_hash

string

User name anonymization hash salt.

brief_traffic_format

string

Enable/disable brief format traffic logging.

Choices:

  • "enable"

  • "disable"

custom_log_fields

list / elements=dictionary

Custom fields to append to all log messages.

field_id

string

Custom log field. Source log.custom-field.id.

daemon_log

string

Enable/disable daemon logging.

Choices:

  • "enable"

  • "disable"

expolicy_implicit_log

string

Enable/disable explicit proxy firewall implicit policy logging.

Choices:

  • "enable"

  • "disable"

faz_override

string

Enable/disable override FortiAnalyzer settings.

Choices:

  • "enable"

  • "disable"

fortiview_weekly_data

string

Enable/disable FortiView weekly data.

Choices:

  • "enable"

  • "disable"

fwpolicy6_implicit_log

string

Enable/disable implicit firewall policy6 logging.

Choices:

  • "enable"

  • "disable"

fwpolicy_implicit_log

string

Enable/disable implicit firewall policy logging.

Choices:

  • "enable"

  • "disable"

local_in_allow

string

Enable/disable local-in-allow logging.

Choices:

  • "enable"

  • "disable"

local_in_deny_broadcast

string

Enable/disable local-in-deny-broadcast logging.

Choices:

  • "enable"

  • "disable"

local_in_deny_unicast

string

Enable/disable local-in-deny-unicast logging.

Choices:

  • "enable"

  • "disable"

local_out

string

Enable/disable local-out logging.

Choices:

  • "enable"

  • "disable"

local_out_ioc_detection

string

Enable/disable local-out traffic IoC detection. Requires local-out to be enabled.

Choices:

  • "enable"

  • "disable"

log_invalid_packet

string

Enable/disable invalid packet traffic logging.

Choices:

  • "enable"

  • "disable"

log_policy_comment

string

Enable/disable inserting policy comments into traffic logs.

Choices:

  • "enable"

  • "disable"

log_policy_name

string

Enable/disable inserting policy name into traffic logs.

Choices:

  • "enable"

  • "disable"

log_user_in_upper

string

Enable/disable logs with user-in-upper.

Choices:

  • "enable"

  • "disable"

neighbor_event

string

Enable/disable neighbor event logging.

Choices:

  • "enable"

  • "disable"

resolve_ip

string

Enable/disable adding resolved domain names to traffic logs if possible.

Choices:

  • "enable"

  • "disable"

resolve_port

string

Enable/disable adding resolved service names to traffic logs.

Choices:

  • "enable"

  • "disable"

rest_api_get

string

Enable/disable REST API GET request logging.

Choices:

  • "enable"

  • "disable"

rest_api_set

string

Enable/disable REST API POST/PUT/DELETE request logging.

Choices:

  • "enable"

  • "disable"

syslog_override

string

Enable/disable override Syslog settings.

Choices:

  • "enable"

  • "disable"

user_anonymize

string

Enable/disable anonymizing user names in log messages.

Choices:

  • "enable"

  • "disable"

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"

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

- 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 general log settings.
    fortios_log_setting:
      vdom:  "{{ vdom }}"
      log_setting:
        anonymization_hash: "<your_own_value>"
        brief_traffic_format: "enable"
        custom_log_fields:
         -
            field_id: "<your_own_value> (source log.custom-field.id)"
        daemon_log: "enable"
        expolicy_implicit_log: "enable"
        faz_override: "enable"
        fortiview_weekly_data: "enable"
        fwpolicy_implicit_log: "enable"
        fwpolicy6_implicit_log: "enable"
        local_in_allow: "enable"
        local_in_deny_broadcast: "enable"
        local_in_deny_unicast: "enable"
        local_out: "enable"
        local_out_ioc_detection: "enable"
        log_invalid_packet: "enable"
        log_policy_comment: "enable"
        log_policy_name: "enable"
        log_user_in_upper: "enable"
        neighbor_event: "enable"
        resolve_ip: "enable"
        resolve_port: "enable"
        rest_api_get: "enable"
        rest_api_set: "enable"
        syslog_override: "enable"
        user_anonymize: "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)