fortinet.fortios.fortios_system_dhcp6_server module – Configure DHCPv6 servers in Fortinet’s FortiOS and FortiGate.

Note

This module is part of the fortinet.fortios collection (version 2.3.4).

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_system_dhcp6_server.

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 system_dhcp6 feature and server 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>=2.14

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

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"

system_dhcp6_server

dictionary

Configure DHCPv6 servers.

delegated_prefix_iaid

integer

IAID of obtained delegated-prefix from the upstream interface.

dns_search_list

string

DNS search list options.

Choices:

  • "delegated"

  • "specify"

dns_server1

string

DNS server 1.

dns_server2

string

DNS server 2.

dns_server3

string

DNS server 3.

dns_server4

string

DNS server 4.

dns_service

string

Options for assigning DNS servers to DHCPv6 clients.

Choices:

  • "delegated"

  • "default"

  • "specify"

domain

string

Domain name suffix for the IP addresses that the DHCP server assigns to clients.

id

integer / required

ID. see <a href=’#notes’>Notes</a>.

interface

string

DHCP server can assign IP configurations to clients connected to this interface. Source system.interface.name.

ip_mode

string

Method used to assign client IP.

Choices:

  • "range"

  • "delegated"

ip_range

list / elements=dictionary

DHCP IP range configuration.

end_ip

string

End of IP range.

id

integer / required

ID. see <a href=’#notes’>Notes</a>.

start_ip

string

Start of IP range.

lease_time

integer

Lease time in seconds, 0 means unlimited.

option1

string

Option 1.

option2

string

Option 2.

option3

string

Option 3.

prefix_mode

string

Assigning a prefix from a DHCPv6 client or RA.

Choices:

  • "dhcp6"

  • "ra"

prefix_range

list / elements=dictionary

DHCP prefix configuration.

end_prefix

string

End of prefix range.

id

integer / required

ID. see <a href=’#notes’>Notes</a>.

prefix_length

integer

Prefix length.

start_prefix

string

Start of prefix range.

rapid_commit

string

Enable/disable allow/disallow rapid commit.

Choices:

  • "disable"

  • "enable"

status

string

Enable/disable this DHCPv6 configuration.

Choices:

  • "disable"

  • "enable"

subnet

string

Subnet or subnet-id if the IP mode is delegated.

upstream_interface

string

Interface name from where delegated information is provided. Source system.interface.name.

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

  • We highly recommend using your own value as the id instead of 0, while ‘0’ is a special placeholder that allows the backend to assign the latest available number for the object, it does have limitations. Please find more details in Q&A.

  • 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 DHCPv6 servers.
    fortios_system_dhcp6_server:
      vdom:  "{{ vdom }}"
      state: "present"
      access_token: "<your_own_value>"
      system_dhcp6_server:
        delegated_prefix_iaid: "0"
        dns_search_list: "delegated"
        dns_server1: "<your_own_value>"
        dns_server2: "<your_own_value>"
        dns_server3: "<your_own_value>"
        dns_server4: "<your_own_value>"
        dns_service: "delegated"
        domain: "<your_own_value>"
        id:  "11"
        interface: "<your_own_value> (source system.interface.name)"
        ip_mode: "range"
        ip_range:
         -
            end_ip: "<your_own_value>"
            id:  "16"
            start_ip: "<your_own_value>"
        lease_time: "604800"
        option1: "<your_own_value>"
        option2: "<your_own_value>"
        option3: "<your_own_value>"
        prefix_mode: "dhcp6"
        prefix_range:
         -
            end_prefix: "<your_own_value>"
            id:  "25"
            prefix_length: "0"
            start_prefix: "<your_own_value>"
        rapid_commit: "disable"
        status: "disable"
        subnet: "<your_own_value>"
        upstream_interface: "<your_own_value> (source system.interface.name)"

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)