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fortios_switch_controller_managed_switch – Configure FortiSwitch devices that are managed by this FortiGate in Fortinet’s FortiOS and FortiGate
New in version 2.8.
Synopsis
- This module is able to configure a FortiGate or FortiOS (FOS) device by allowing the user to set and modify switch_controller feature and managed_switch category. Examples include all parameters and values need to be adjusted to datasources before usage. Tested with FOS v6.0.5
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- fortiosapi>=0.9.8
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | |||
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host
string
|
FortiOS or FortiGate IP address.
|
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https
boolean
|
|
Indicates if the requests towards FortiGate must use HTTPS protocol.
|
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password
string
|
Default:
""
|
FortiOS or FortiGate password.
|
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ssl_verify
boolean
added in 2.9
|
|
Ensures FortiGate certificate must be verified by a proper CA.
|
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state
string
added in 2.9
|
|
Indicates whether to create or remove the object. This attribute was present already in previous version in a deeper level. It has been moved out to this outer level.
|
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switch_controller_managed_switch
dictionary
|
Default:
null
|
Configure FortiSwitch devices that are managed by this FortiGate.
|
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802_1X_settings
dictionary
|
Configuration method to edit FortiSwitch 802.1X global settings.
|
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link_down_auth
string
|
|
Authentication state to set if a link is down.
|
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local_override
string
|
|
Enable to override global 802.1X settings on individual FortiSwitches.
|
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max_reauth_attempt
integer
|
Maximum number of authentication attempts (0 - 15).
|
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reauth_period
integer
|
Reauthentication time interval (1 - 1440 min).
|
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custom_command
list
|
Configuration method to edit FortiSwitch commands to be pushed to this FortiSwitch device upon rebooting the FortiGate switch controller or the FortiSwitch.
|
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command_entry
string
|
List of FortiSwitch commands.
|
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command_name
string
|
Names of commands to be pushed to this FortiSwitch device, as configured under config switch-controller custom-command. Source switch-controller.custom-command.command-name.
|
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delayed_restart_trigger
integer
|
Delayed restart triggered for this FortiSwitch.
|
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description
string
|
Description.
|
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directly_connected
integer
|
Directly connected FortiSwitch.
|
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dynamic_capability
integer
|
List of features this FortiSwitch supports (not configurable) that is sent to the FortiGate device for subsequent configuration initiated by the FortiGate device.
|
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dynamically_discovered
integer
|
Dynamically discovered FortiSwitch.
|
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fsw_wan1_admin
string
|
|
FortiSwitch WAN1 admin status; enable to authorize the FortiSwitch as a managed switch.
|
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fsw_wan1_peer
string
|
Fortiswitch WAN1 peer port.
|
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fsw_wan2_admin
string
|
|
FortiSwitch WAN2 admin status; enable to authorize the FortiSwitch as a managed switch.
|
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fsw_wan2_peer
string
|
FortiSwitch WAN2 peer port.
|
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igmp_snooping
dictionary
|
Configure FortiSwitch IGMP snooping global settings.
|
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aging_time
integer
|
Maximum time to retain a multicast snooping entry for which no packets have been seen (15 - 3600 sec).
|
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flood_unknown_multicast
string
|
|
Enable/disable unknown multicast flooding.
|
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local_override
string
|
|
Enable/disable overriding the global IGMP snooping configuration.
|
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max_allowed_trunk_members
integer
|
FortiSwitch maximum allowed trunk members.
|
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mirror
list
|
Configuration method to edit FortiSwitch packet mirror.
|
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dst
string
|
Destination port.
|
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name
string / required
|
Mirror name.
|
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src_egress
list
|
Source egress interfaces.
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name
string / required
|
Interface name.
|
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src_ingress
list
|
Source ingress interfaces.
|
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name
string / required
|
Interface name.
|
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status
string
|
|
Active/inactive mirror configuration.
|
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switching_packet
string
|
|
Enable/disable switching functionality when mirroring.
|
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name
string
|
Managed-switch name.
|
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owner_vdom
string
|
VDOM which owner of port belongs to.
|
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poe_detection_type
integer
|
PoE detection type for FortiSwitch.
|
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poe_pre_standard_detection
string
|
|
Enable/disable PoE pre-standard detection.
|
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ports
list
|
Managed-switch port list.
|
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allowed_vlans
list
|
Configure switch port tagged vlans
|
||||
vlan_name
string
|
VLAN name. Source system.interface.name.
|
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allowed_vlans_all
string
|
|
Enable/disable all defined vlans on this port.
|
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arp_inspection_trust
string
|
|
Trusted or untrusted dynamic ARP inspection.
|
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bundle
string
|
|
Enable/disable Link Aggregation Group (LAG) bundling for non-FortiLink interfaces.
|
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description
string
|
Description for port.
|
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dhcp_snoop_option82_trust
string
|
|
Enable/disable allowance of DHCP with option-82 on untrusted interface.
|
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dhcp_snooping
string
|
|
Trusted or untrusted DHCP-snooping interface.
|
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discard_mode
string
|
|
Configure discard mode for port.
|
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edge_port
string
|
|
Enable/disable this interface as an edge port, bridging connections between workstations and/or computers.
|
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export_tags
list
|
Switch controller export tag name.
|
||||
tag_name
string
|
Switch tag name. Source switch-controller.switch-interface-tag.name.
|
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export_to
string
|
Export managed-switch port to a tenant VDOM. Source system.vdom.name.
|
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export_to_pool
string
|
Switch controller export port to pool-list. Source switch-controller.virtual-port-pool.name.
|
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export_to_pool_flag
integer
|
Switch controller export port to pool-list.
|
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fgt_peer_device_name
string
|
FGT peer device name.
|
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fgt_peer_port_name
string
|
FGT peer port name.
|
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fiber_port
integer
|
Fiber-port.
|
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flags
integer
|
Port properties flags.
|
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fortilink_port
integer
|
FortiLink uplink port.
|
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igmp_snooping
string
|
|
Set IGMP snooping mode for the physical port interface.
|
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igmps_flood_reports
string
|
|
Enable/disable flooding of IGMP reports to this interface when igmp-snooping enabled.
|
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igmps_flood_traffic
string
|
|
Enable/disable flooding of IGMP snooping traffic to this interface.
|
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isl_local_trunk_name
string
|
ISL local trunk name.
|
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isl_peer_device_name
string
|
ISL peer device name.
|
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isl_peer_port_name
string
|
ISL peer port name.
|
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lacp_speed
string
|
|
end Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) messages every 30 seconds (slow) or every second (fast).
|
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learning_limit
integer
|
Limit the number of dynamic MAC addresses on this Port (1 - 128, 0 = no limit, default).
|
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lldp_profile
string
|
LLDP port TLV profile. Source switch-controller.lldp-profile.name.
|
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lldp_status
string
|
|
LLDP transmit and receive status.
|
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loop_guard
string
|
|
Enable/disable loop-guard on this interface, an STP optimization used to prevent network loops.
|
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loop_guard_timeout
integer
|
Loop-guard timeout (0 - 120 min).
|
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max_bundle
integer
|
Maximum size of LAG bundle (1 - 24)
|
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mclag
string
|
|
Enable/disable multi-chassis link aggregation (MCLAG).
|
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member_withdrawal_behavior
string
|
|
Port behavior after it withdraws because of loss of control packets.
|
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members
list
|
Aggregated LAG bundle interfaces.
|
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member_name
string
|
Interface name from available options.
|
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min_bundle
integer
|
Minimum size of LAG bundle (1 - 24)
|
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mode
string
|
|
LACP mode: ignore and do not send control messages, or negotiate 802.3ad aggregation passively or actively.
|
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poe_capable
integer
|
PoE capable.
|
||||
poe_pre_standard_detection
string
|
|
Enable/disable PoE pre-standard detection.
|
|||
poe_status
string
|
|
Enable/disable PoE status.
|
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port_name
string
|
Switch port name.
|
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port_number
integer
|
Port number.
|
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port_owner
string
|
Switch port name.
|
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port_prefix_type
integer
|
Port prefix type.
|
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port_security_policy
string
|
Switch controller authentication policy to apply to this managed switch from available options. Source switch-controller .security-policy.802-1X.name switch-controller.security-policy.captive-portal.name.
|
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port_selection_criteria
string
|
|
Algorithm for aggregate port selection.
|
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qos_policy
string
|
Switch controller QoS policy from available options. Source switch-controller.qos.qos-policy.name.
|
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sample_direction
string
|
|
sFlow sample direction.
|
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sflow_counter_interval
integer
|
sFlow sampler counter polling interval (1 - 255 sec).
|
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sflow_sample_rate
integer
|
sFlow sampler sample rate (0 - 99999 p/sec).
|
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sflow_sampler
string
|
|
Enable/disable sFlow protocol on this interface.
|
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speed
string
|
|
Switch port speed; default and available settings depend on hardware.
|
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speed_mask
integer
|
Switch port speed mask.
|
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stacking_port
integer
|
Stacking port.
|
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status
string
|
|
Switch port admin status: up or down.
|
|||
stp_bpdu_guard
string
|
|
Enable/disable STP BPDU guard on this interface.
|
|||
stp_bpdu_guard_timeout
integer
|
BPDU Guard disabling protection (0 - 120 min).
|
||||
stp_root_guard
string
|
|
Enable/disable STP root guard on this interface.
|
|||
stp_state
string
|
|
Enable/disable Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) on this interface.
|
|||
switch_id
string
|
Switch id.
|
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type
string
|
|
Interface type: physical or trunk port.
|
|||
untagged_vlans
list
|
Configure switch port untagged vlans
|
||||
vlan_name
string
|
VLAN name. Source system.interface.name.
|
||||
virtual_port
integer
|
Virtualized switch port.
|
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vlan
string
|
Assign switch ports to a VLAN. Source system.interface.name.
|
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pre_provisioned
integer
|
Pre-provisioned managed switch.
|
||||
staged_image_version
string
|
Staged image version for FortiSwitch.
|
||||
state
string
|
|
Deprecated
Starting with Ansible 2.9 we recommend using the top-level 'state' parameter.
Indicates whether to create or remove the object.
|
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storm_control
dictionary
|
Configuration method to edit FortiSwitch storm control for measuring traffic activity using data rates to prevent traffic disruption.
|
||||
broadcast
string
|
|
Enable/disable storm control to drop broadcast traffic.
|
|||
local_override
string
|
|
Enable to override global FortiSwitch storm control settings for this FortiSwitch.
|
|||
rate
integer
|
Rate in packets per second at which storm traffic is controlled (1 - 10000000). Storm control drops excess traffic data rates beyond this threshold.
|
||||
unknown_multicast
string
|
|
Enable/disable storm control to drop unknown multicast traffic.
|
|||
unknown_unicast
string
|
|
Enable/disable storm control to drop unknown unicast traffic.
|
|||
stp_settings
dictionary
|
Configuration method to edit Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) settings used to prevent bridge loops.
|
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forward_time
integer
|
Period of time a port is in listening and learning state (4 - 30 sec).
|
||||
hello_time
integer
|
Period of time between successive STP frame Bridge Protocol Data Units (BPDUs) sent on a port (1 - 10 sec).
|
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local_override
string
|
|
Enable to configure local STP settings that override global STP settings.
|
|||
max_age
integer
|
Maximum time before a bridge port saves its configuration BPDU information (6 - 40 sec).
|
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max_hops
integer
|
Maximum number of hops between the root bridge and the furthest bridge (1- 40).
|
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name
string
|
Name of local STP settings configuration.
|
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pending_timer
integer
|
Pending time (1 - 15 sec).
|
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revision
integer
|
STP revision number (0 - 65535).
|
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status
string
|
|
Enable/disable STP.
|
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switch_device_tag
string
|
User definable label/tag.
|
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switch_id
string
|
Managed-switch id.
|
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switch_log
dictionary
|
Configuration method to edit FortiSwitch logging settings (logs are transferred to and inserted into the FortiGate event log).
|
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local_override
string
|
|
Enable to configure local logging settings that override global logging settings.
|
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severity
string
|
|
Severity of FortiSwitch logs that are added to the FortiGate event log.
|
|||
status
string
|
|
Enable/disable adding FortiSwitch logs to the FortiGate event log.
|
|||
switch_profile
string
|
FortiSwitch profile. Source switch-controller.switch-profile.name.
|
||||
switch_stp_settings
dictionary
|
Configure spanning tree protocol (STP).
|
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status
string
|
|
Enable/disable STP.
|
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type
string
|
|
Indication of switch type, physical or virtual.
|
|||
version
integer
|
FortiSwitch version.
|
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username
string
|
FortiOS or FortiGate username.
|
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vdom
string
|
Default:
"root"
|
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.
|
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"
ssl_verify: "False"
tasks:
- name: Configure FortiSwitch devices that are managed by this FortiGate.
fortios_switch_controller_managed_switch:
host: "{{ host }}"
username: "{{ username }}"
password: "{{ password }}"
vdom: "{{ vdom }}"
https: "False"
state: "present"
switch_controller_managed_switch:
802_1X_settings:
link_down_auth: "set-unauth"
local_override: "enable"
max_reauth_attempt: "6"
reauth_period: "7"
custom_command:
-
command_entry: "<your_own_value>"
command_name: "<your_own_value> (source switch-controller.custom-command.command-name)"
delayed_restart_trigger: "11"
description: "<your_own_value>"
directly_connected: "13"
dynamic_capability: "14"
dynamically_discovered: "15"
fsw_wan1_admin: "discovered"
fsw_wan1_peer: "<your_own_value>"
fsw_wan2_admin: "discovered"
fsw_wan2_peer: "<your_own_value>"
igmp_snooping:
aging_time: "21"
flood_unknown_multicast: "enable"
local_override: "enable"
max_allowed_trunk_members: "24"
mirror:
-
dst: "<your_own_value>"
name: "default_name_27"
src_egress:
-
name: "default_name_29"
src_ingress:
-
name: "default_name_31"
status: "active"
switching_packet: "enable"
name: "default_name_34"
owner_vdom: "<your_own_value>"
poe_detection_type: "36"
poe_pre_standard_detection: "enable"
ports:
-
allowed_vlans:
-
vlan_name: "<your_own_value> (source system.interface.name)"
allowed_vlans_all: "enable"
arp_inspection_trust: "untrusted"
bundle: "enable"
description: "<your_own_value>"
dhcp_snoop_option82_trust: "enable"
dhcp_snooping: "untrusted"
discard_mode: "none"
edge_port: "enable"
export_tags:
-
tag_name: "<your_own_value> (source switch-controller.switch-interface-tag.name)"
export_to: "<your_own_value> (source system.vdom.name)"
export_to_pool: "<your_own_value> (source switch-controller.virtual-port-pool.name)"
export_to_pool_flag: "53"
fgt_peer_device_name: "<your_own_value>"
fgt_peer_port_name: "<your_own_value>"
fiber_port: "56"
flags: "57"
fortilink_port: "58"
igmp_snooping: "enable"
igmps_flood_reports: "enable"
igmps_flood_traffic: "enable"
isl_local_trunk_name: "<your_own_value>"
isl_peer_device_name: "<your_own_value>"
isl_peer_port_name: "<your_own_value>"
lacp_speed: "slow"
learning_limit: "66"
lldp_profile: "<your_own_value> (source switch-controller.lldp-profile.name)"
lldp_status: "disable"
loop_guard: "enabled"
loop_guard_timeout: "70"
max_bundle: "71"
mclag: "enable"
member_withdrawal_behavior: "forward"
members:
-
member_name: "<your_own_value>"
min_bundle: "76"
mode: "static"
poe_capable: "78"
poe_pre_standard_detection: "enable"
poe_status: "enable"
port_name: "<your_own_value>"
port_number: "82"
port_owner: "<your_own_value>"
port_prefix_type: "84"
port_security_policy: "<your_own_value> (source switch-controller.security-policy.802-1X.name switch-controller.security-policy.captive-portal
.name)"
port_selection_criteria: "src-mac"
qos_policy: "<your_own_value> (source switch-controller.qos.qos-policy.name)"
sample_direction: "tx"
sflow_counter_interval: "89"
sflow_sample_rate: "90"
sflow_sampler: "enabled"
speed: "10half"
speed_mask: "93"
stacking_port: "94"
status: "up"
stp_bpdu_guard: "enabled"
stp_bpdu_guard_timeout: "97"
stp_root_guard: "enabled"
stp_state: "enabled"
switch_id: "<your_own_value>"
type: "physical"
untagged_vlans:
-
vlan_name: "<your_own_value> (source system.interface.name)"
virtual_port: "104"
vlan: "<your_own_value> (source system.interface.name)"
pre_provisioned: "106"
staged_image_version: "<your_own_value>"
storm_control:
broadcast: "enable"
local_override: "enable"
rate: "111"
unknown_multicast: "enable"
unknown_unicast: "enable"
stp_settings:
forward_time: "115"
hello_time: "116"
local_override: "enable"
max_age: "118"
max_hops: "119"
name: "default_name_120"
pending_timer: "121"
revision: "122"
status: "enable"
switch_device_tag: "<your_own_value>"
switch_id: "<your_own_value>"
switch_log:
local_override: "enable"
severity: "emergency"
status: "enable"
switch_profile: "<your_own_value> (source switch-controller.switch-profile.name)"
switch_stp_settings:
status: "enable"
type: "virtual"
version: "134"
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
|
mkey
string
|
success |
Master key (id) used in the last call to FortiGate
Sample:
id
|
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
|
revision
string
|
always |
Internal revision number
Sample:
17.0.2.10658
|
serial
string
|
always |
Serial number of the unit
Sample:
FGVMEVYYQT3AB5352
|
status
string
|
always |
Indication of the operation's result
Sample:
success
|
vdom
string
|
always |
Virtual domain used
Sample:
root
|
version
string
|
always |
Version of the FortiGate
Sample:
v5.6.3
|
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
If you notice any issues in this documentation, you can edit this document to improve it.
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2019 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
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