check_point.mgmt.cp_mgmt_nat_rule module – Manages nat-rule objects on Checkpoint over Web Services API.

Note

This module is part of the check_point.mgmt collection (version 6.2.1).

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 check_point.mgmt.

To use it in a playbook, specify: check_point.mgmt.cp_mgmt_nat_rule.

New in check_point.mgmt 5.0.0

Synopsis

  • Manages nat-rule objects on Checkpoint devices including creating, updating and removing objects.

  • Minimum version required is 1.7.1 and JHF with PMTR-88097.

  • All operations are performed over Web Services API.

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

auto_publish_session

boolean

Publish the current session if changes have been performed after task completes.

Choices:

  • false ← (default)

  • true

comments

string

Comments string.

details_level

string

The level of detail for some of the fields in the response can vary from showing only the UID value of the object to a fully detailed representation of the object.

Choices:

  • "uid"

  • "standard"

  • "full"

enabled

boolean

Enable/Disable the rule.

Choices:

  • false

  • true

ignore_errors

boolean

Apply changes ignoring errors. You won’t be able to publish such a changes. If ignore-warnings flag was omitted - warnings will also be ignored.

Choices:

  • false

  • true

ignore_warnings

boolean

Apply changes ignoring warnings.

Choices:

  • false

  • true

install_on

list / elements=string

Which Gateways identified by the name or UID to install the policy on.

method

string

Nat method.

Choices:

  • "static"

  • "hide"

  • "nat64"

  • "nat46"

  • "cgnat"

name

string / required

Rule name.

original_destination

string

Original destination.

original_service

string

Original service.

original_source

string

Original source.

package

string

Name of the package.

position

string

Position in the rulebase. The use of values “top” and “bottom” may not be idempotent.

relative_position

dictionary

Position in the rulebase.

Use of this field may not be idempotent.

above

string

Add rule above specific rule/section identified by name (limited to 50 rules if search_entire_rulebase is False).

below

string

Add rule below specific rule/section identified by name (limited to 50 rules if search_entire_rulebase is False).

bottom

string

Add rule to the bottom of a specific section identified by name (limited to 50 rules if search_entire_rulebase is False).

top

string

Add rule to the top of a specific section identified by name (limited to 50 rules if search_entire_rulebase is False).

search_entire_rulebase

boolean

Whether to search the entire rulebase for a rule that’s been edited in its relative_position field to make sure there indeed has been a change in its position or the section it might be in.

Choices:

  • false ← (default)

  • true

state

string

State of the access rule (present or absent).

Choices:

  • "present" ← (default)

  • "absent"

translated_destination

string

Translated destination.

translated_service

string

Translated service.

translated_source

string

Translated source.

version

string

Version of checkpoint. If not given one, the latest version taken.

wait_for_task

boolean

Wait for the task to end. Such as publish task.

Choices:

  • false

  • true ← (default)

wait_for_task_timeout

integer

How many minutes to wait until throwing a timeout error.

Default: 30

Examples

- name: add-nat-rule
  cp_mgmt_nat_rule:
    name: nat_rule1
    comments: comment example1 nat999
    enabled: false
    install_on:
    - Policy Targets
    original_destination: All_Internet
    original_source: Any
    package: standard
    position: 1
    state: present

- name: set-nat-rule
  cp_mgmt_nat_rule:
    name: nat_rule1
    comments: rule for RND members  RNDNetwork-> RND to Internal Network
    enabled: false
    original_service: ssh_version_2
    original_source: Any
    package: standard
    state: present

- name: delete-nat-rule
  cp_mgmt_nat_rule:
    name: nat_rule1
    package: standard
    state: absent

Return Values

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

Key

Description

cp_mgmt_nat_rule

dictionary

The checkpoint object created or updated.

Returned: always, except when deleting the object.

Authors

  • Eden Brillant (@chkp-edenbr)