win_firewall – Enable or disable the Windows Firewall
New in version 2.4.
Synopsis
- Enable or Disable Windows Firewall profiles.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- This module requires Windows Management Framework 5 or later.
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| profiles
list
|
["Domain", "Private", "Public"]
|
Specify one or more profiles to change.
|
| state
string
|
|
Set state of firewall for given profile.
|
See Also
See also
- win_firewall_rule – Windows firewall automation
- The official documentation on the win_firewall_rule module.
Examples
- name: Enable firewall for Domain, Public and Private profiles
win_firewall:
state: enabled
profiles:
- Domain
- Private
- Public
tags: enable_firewall
- name: Disable Domain firewall
win_firewall:
state: disabled
profiles:
- Domain
tags: disable_firewall
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description |
|---|---|---|
| enabled
boolean
|
always |
Current firewall status for chosen profile (after any potential change).
Sample:
True
|
| profiles
string
|
always |
Chosen profile.
Sample:
Domain
|
| state
list
|
always |
Desired state of the given firewall profile(s).
Sample:
enabled
|
Status
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors
- Michael Eaton (@michaeldeaton)
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.8/modules/win_firewall_module.html