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panos_commit – commit firewall’s candidate configuration
New in version 2.3.
DEPRECATED
| Removed in Ansible: | |
|---|---|
| version: 2.12 | |
| Why: | Consolidating code base. | 
| Alternative: | Use https://galaxy.ansible.com/PaloAltoNetworks/paloaltonetworks instead. | 
Synopsis
- PanOS module that will commit firewall’s candidate configuration on
 - the device. The new configuration will become active immediately.
 
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- pan-python
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| commit_changes_by
        
        list
        
       
        added in 2.8
         | 
      
        
        Commit changes made by specified admin
         | 
     |
| commit_vsys
        
        list
        
       
        added in 2.8
         | 
      
        
        Commit changes for specified VSYS
         | 
     |
| description
        
        string
        
       
        added in 2.8
         | 
      
        
        Commit description/comment
         | 
     |
| interval
        
        -
         | 
      Default: 
        0.5
         | 
      
        
        interval for checking commit job
         | 
     
| ip_address
        
        - / required
         | 
      
        
        IP address (or hostname) of PAN-OS device.
         | 
     |
| password
        
        - / required
         | 
      
        
        Password for authentication. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable  ANSIBLE_NET_PASSWORD will be used instead.
        | 
     |
| sync
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        if commit should be synchronous
         | 
     
| timeout
        
        -
         | 
      
        
        timeout for commit job
         | 
     |
| username
        
        -
         | 
      Default: 
        "admin"
         | 
      
        
        Username for authentication. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable  ANSIBLE_NET_USERNAME will be used instead if defined. admin will be used if nothing above is defined.
        | 
     
Examples
# Commit candidate config on 192.168.1.1 in sync mode
- panos_commit:
    ip_address: "192.168.1.1"
    username: "admin"
    password: "admin"
  Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| panos_commit
        
        complex
        
       
        added in 2.8
         | 
      always | 
        
        Information about commit job.
          | 
     |
| job_id
        
        string
         | 
      always | 
        
        Palo Alto job ID for the commit operation. Only returned if commit job is launched on device.
         Sample:
        
       
        139
         | 
     |
| status_code
        
        string
         | 
      always | 
        
        Palo Alto API status code. Null if commit is successful.
         Sample:
        
       
        19
         | 
     |
| status_detail
        
        string
         | 
      always | 
        
        Palo Alto API detailed status message.
         Sample:
        
       
        Configuration committed successfully
         | 
     |
| status_text
        
        string
         | 
      always | 
        
        Palo Alto API status text.
         Sample:
        
       
        success
         | 
     |
Status
- This module will be removed in version 2.12. [deprecated]
 - For more information see DEPRECATED.
 
Authors
- Luigi Mori (@jtschichold)
 - Ivan Bojer (@ivanbojer)
 - Tomi Raittinen (@traittinen)
 
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 https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.8/modules/panos_commit_module.html