community.digitalocean.digital_ocean_firewall module – Manage cloud firewalls within DigitalOcean

Note

This module is part of the community.digitalocean collection (version 1.27.0).

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 community.digitalocean.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.digitalocean.digital_ocean_firewall.

New in community.digitalocean 1.1.0

Synopsis

  • This module can be used to add or remove firewalls on the DigitalOcean cloud platform.

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

baseurl

string

DigitalOcean API base url.

Default: "https://api.digitalocean.com/v2"

droplet_ids

list / elements=string

List of droplet ids to be assigned to the firewall

inbound_rules

list / elements=dictionary

Firewall rules specifically targeting inbound network traffic into DigitalOcean

ports

string / required

The ports on which traffic will be allowed, single, range, or all

protocol

string

Network protocol to be accepted.

Choices:

  • "udp"

  • "tcp" ← (default)

  • "icmp"

sources

dictionary / required

Dictionary of locations from which inbound traffic will be accepted

addresses

list / elements=string

List of strings containing the IPv4 addresses, IPv6 addresses, IPv4 CIDRs, and/or IPv6 CIDRs to which the firewall will allow traffic

droplet_ids

list / elements=string

List of integers containing the IDs of the Droplets to which the firewall will allow traffic

load_balancer_uids

list / elements=string

List of strings containing the IDs of the Load Balancers to which the firewall will allow traffic

tags

list / elements=string

List of strings containing the names of Tags corresponding to groups of Droplets to which the Firewall will allow traffic

name

string / required

Name of the firewall rule to create or manage

oauth_token

aliases: api_token

string

DigitalOcean OAuth token.

There are several other environment variables which can be used to provide this value.

i.e., - DO_API_TOKEN, DO_API_KEY, DO_OAUTH_TOKEN and OAUTH_TOKEN.

outbound_rules

list / elements=dictionary

Firewall rules specifically targeting outbound network traffic from DigitalOcean

destinations

dictionary / required

Dictionary of locations from which outbound traffic will be allowed

addresses

list / elements=string

List of strings containing the IPv4 addresses, IPv6 addresses, IPv4 CIDRs, and/or IPv6 CIDRs to which the firewall will allow traffic

droplet_ids

list / elements=string

List of integers containing the IDs of the Droplets to which the firewall will allow traffic

load_balancer_uids

list / elements=string

List of strings containing the IDs of the Load Balancers to which the firewall will allow traffic

tags

list / elements=string

List of strings containing the names of Tags corresponding to groups of Droplets to which the Firewall will allow traffic

ports

string / required

The ports on which traffic will be allowed, single, range, or all

protocol

string

Network protocol to be accepted.

Choices:

  • "udp"

  • "tcp" ← (default)

  • "icmp"

state

string

Assert the state of the firewall rule. Set to ‘present’ to create or update and ‘absent’ to remove.

Choices:

  • "present" ← (default)

  • "absent"

tags

list / elements=string

List of tags to be assigned to the firewall

timeout

integer

The timeout in seconds used for polling DigitalOcean’s API.

Default: 30

validate_certs

boolean

If set to no, the SSL certificates will not be validated.

This should only set to no used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.

Choices:

  • false

  • true ← (default)

Examples

# Allows tcp connections to port 22 (SSH) from specific sources
# Allows tcp connections to ports 80 and 443 from any source
# Allows outbound access to any destination for protocols tcp, udp and icmp
# The firewall rules will be applied to any droplets with the tag "sample"
- name: Create a Firewall named my-firewall
  digital_ocean_firewall:
    name: my-firewall
    state: present
    inbound_rules:
      - protocol: "tcp"
        ports: "22"
        sources:
          addresses: ["1.2.3.4"]
          droplet_ids: ["my_droplet_id_1", "my_droplet_id_2"]
          load_balancer_uids: ["my_lb_id_1", "my_lb_id_2"]
          tags: ["tag_1", "tag_2"]
      - protocol: "tcp"
        ports: "80"
        sources:
          addresses: ["0.0.0.0/0", "::/0"]
      - protocol: "tcp"
        ports: "443"
        sources:
          addresses: ["0.0.0.0/0", "::/0"]
    outbound_rules:
      - protocol: "tcp"
        ports: "1-65535"
        destinations:
          addresses: ["0.0.0.0/0", "::/0"]
      - protocol: "udp"
        ports: "1-65535"
        destinations:
          addresses: ["0.0.0.0/0", "::/0"]
      - protocol: "icmp"
        ports: "1-65535"
        destinations:
          addresses: ["0.0.0.0/0", "::/0"]
    droplet_ids: []
    tags: ["sample"]

Return Values

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

Key

Description

data

dictionary

DigitalOcean firewall resource

Returned: success

Sample: {"created_at": "2020-08-11T18:41:30Z", "droplet_ids": [], "id": "7acd6ee2-257b-434f-8909-709a5816d4f9", "inbound_rules": [{"ports": "443", "protocol": "tcp", "sources": {"addresses": ["1.2.3.4"], "droplet_ids": ["my_droplet_id_1", "my_droplet_id_2"], "load_balancer_uids": ["my_lb_id_1", "my_lb_id_2"], "tags": ["tag_1", "tag_2"]}}, {"ports": "80", "protocol": "tcp", "sources": {"addresses": ["0.0.0.0/0", "::/0"]}}, {"ports": "443", "protocol": "tcp", "sources": {"addresses": ["0.0.0.0/0", "::/0"]}}], "name": "my-firewall", "outbound_rules": [{"destinations": {"addresses": ["0.0.0.0/0", "::/0"]}, "ports": "1-65535", "protocol": "tcp"}, {"destinations": {"addresses": ["0.0.0.0/0", "::/0"]}, "ports": "1-65535", "protocol": "udp"}, {"destinations": {"addresses": ["0.0.0.0/0", "::/0"]}, "ports": "1-65535", "protocol": "icmp"}], "pending_changes": [], "status": "succeeded", "tags": ["sample"]}

Authors

  • Anthony Bond (@BondAnthony)

  • Lucas Basquerotto (@lucasbasquerotto)