panos_admin - Add or modify PAN-OS user accounts password.
New in version 2.3.
Synopsis
- PanOS module that allows changes to the user account passwords by doing API calls to the Firewall using pan-api as the protocol.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- pan-python
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| admin_password
required
|
password for admin user
|
|
| admin_username | Default:
"admin"
|
username for admin user
|
| commit
bool
|
|
commit if changed
|
| ip_address
required
|
IP address (or hostname) of PAN-OS device.
|
|
| password
required
|
Password for authentication.
|
|
| role |
role for admin user
|
|
| username | Default:
"admin"
|
Username for authentication.
|
Examples
# Set the password of user admin to "badpassword"
# Doesn't commit the candidate config
- name: set admin password
panos_admin:
ip_address: "192.168.1.1"
password: "admin"
admin_username: admin
admin_password: "badpassword"
commit: False
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description |
|---|---|---|
| status
string
|
success |
success status
Sample:
okey dokey
|
Status
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
Maintenance
This module is flagged as community which means that it is maintained by the Ansible Community. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.
For a list of other modules that are also maintained by the Ansible Community, see here.
Author
- Luigi Mori (@jtschichold), Ivan Bojer (@ivanbojer)
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https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.6/modules/panos_admin_module.html