fortios_firewall_ldb_monitor – Configure server load balancing health monitors in Fortinet’s FortiOS and FortiGate
New in version 2.8.
Synopsis
- This module is able to configure a FortiGate or FortiOS by allowing the user to configure firewall feature and ldb_monitor category. Examples includes all options and need to be adjusted to datasources before usage. Tested with FOS v6.0.2
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- fortiosapi>=0.9.8
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | |
|---|---|---|---|
| firewall_ldb_monitor
-
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Default:
null
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Configure server load balancing health monitors.
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| http-get
-
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URL used to send a GET request to check the health of an HTTP server.
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| http-match
-
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String to match the value expected in response to an HTTP-GET request.
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| http-max-redirects
-
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The maximum number of HTTP redirects to be allowed (0 - 5, default = 0).
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| interval
-
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Time between health checks (5 - 65635 sec, default = 10).
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| name
- / required
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Monitor name.
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| port
-
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Service port used to perform the health check. If 0, health check monitor inherits port configured for the server (0 - 65635, default = 0).
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| retry
-
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Number health check attempts before the server is considered down (1 - 255, default = 3).
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| state
-
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Indicates whether to create or remove the object
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| timeout
-
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Time to wait to receive response to a health check from a server. Reaching the timeout means the health check failed (1 - 255 sec, default = 2).
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| type
-
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Select the Monitor type used by the health check monitor to check the health of the server (PING | TCP | HTTP).
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| host
- / required
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FortiOS or FortiGate ip address.
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| https
boolean
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Indicates if the requests towards FortiGate must use HTTPS protocol
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| password
-
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Default:
""
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FortiOS or FortiGate password.
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| username
- / required
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FortiOS or FortiGate username.
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| vdom
-
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Default:
"root"
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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.
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Notes
Note
- Requires fortiosapi library developed by Fortinet
- Run as a local_action in your playbook
Examples
- hosts: localhost
vars:
host: "192.168.122.40"
username: "admin"
password: ""
vdom: "root"
tasks:
- name: Configure server load balancing health monitors.
fortios_firewall_ldb_monitor:
host: "{{ host }}"
username: "{{ username }}"
password: "{{ password }}"
vdom: "{{ vdom }}"
firewall_ldb_monitor:
state: "present"
http-get: "<your_own_value>"
http-match: "<your_own_value>"
http-max-redirects: "5"
interval: "6"
name: "default_name_7"
port: "8"
retry: "9"
timeout: "10"
type: "ping"
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description |
|---|---|---|
| build
string
|
always |
Build number of the fortigate image
Sample:
1547
|
| http_method
string
|
always |
Last method used to provision the content into FortiGate
Sample:
PUT
|
| http_status
string
|
always |
Last result given by FortiGate on last operation applied
Sample:
200
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| mkey
string
|
success |
Master key (id) used in the last call to FortiGate
Sample:
id
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| name
string
|
always |
Name of the table used to fulfill the request
Sample:
urlfilter
|
| path
string
|
always |
Path of the table used to fulfill the request
Sample:
webfilter
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| revision
string
|
always |
Internal revision number
Sample:
17.0.2.10658
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| serial
string
|
always |
Serial number of the unit
Sample:
FGVMEVYYQT3AB5352
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| status
string
|
always |
Indication of the operation's result
Sample:
success
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| vdom
string
|
always |
Virtual domain used
Sample:
root
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| version
string
|
always |
Version of the FortiGate
Sample:
v5.6.3
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Status
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors
- Miguel Angel Munoz (@mamunozgonzalez)
- Nicolas Thomas (@thomnico)
Hint
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
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