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check_point.mgmt.cp_mgmt_access_rule – Manages access-rule objects on Check Point over Web Services API
Note
This plugin is part of the check_point.mgmt collection (version 2.1.1).
You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.
To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install check_point.mgmt.
To use it in a playbook, specify: check_point.mgmt.cp_mgmt_access_rule.
New in version 2.9: of check_point.mgmt
Synopsis
- Manages access-rule objects on Check Point devices including creating, updating and removing objects.
 - All operations are performed over Web Services API.
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| action
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        a "Accept", "Drop", "Ask", "Inform", "Reject", "User Auth", "Client Auth", "Apply Layer".
         | 
     |||
| action_settings
        
        dictionary
         | 
      
        
        Action settings.
         | 
     |||
| enable_identity_captive_portal
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        N/A
         | 
     ||
| limit
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        N/A
         | 
     |||
| auto_publish_session
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Publish the current session if changes have been performed after task completes.
         | 
     ||
| comments
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Comments string.
         | 
     |||
| content
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      
        
        List of processed file types that this rule applies on.
         | 
     |||
| content_direction
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        On which direction the file types processing is applied.
         | 
     ||
| content_negate
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        True if negate is set for data.
         | 
     ||
| custom_fields
        
        dictionary
         | 
      
        
        Custom fields.
         | 
     |||
| field_1
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        First custom field.
         | 
     |||
| field_2
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Second custom field.
         | 
     |||
| field_3
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Third custom field.
         | 
     |||
| destination
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      
        
        Collection of Network objects identified by the name or UID.
         | 
     |||
| destination_negate
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        True if negate is set for destination.
         | 
     ||
| details_level
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        The level of detail for some of the fields in the response can vary from showing only the UID value of the object to a fully detailed representation of the object.
         | 
     ||
| enabled
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Enable/Disable the rule.
         | 
     ||
| ignore_errors
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Apply changes ignoring errors. You won't be able to publish such a changes. If ignore-warnings flag was omitted - warnings will also be ignored.
         | 
     ||
| ignore_warnings
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Apply changes ignoring warnings.
         | 
     ||
| inline_layer
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Inline Layer identified by the name or UID. Relevant only if "Action" was set to "Apply Layer".
         | 
     |||
| install_on
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      
        
        Which Gateways identified by the name or UID to install the policy on.
         | 
     |||
| layer
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Layer that the rule belongs to identified by the name or UID.
         | 
     |||
| name
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Object name.
         | 
     |||
| position
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Position in the rulebase.
         | 
     |||
| service
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      
        
        Collection of Network objects identified by the name or UID.
         | 
     |||
| service_negate
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        True if negate is set for service.
         | 
     ||
| source
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      
        
        Collection of Network objects identified by the name or UID.
         | 
     |||
| source_negate
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        True if negate is set for source.
         | 
     ||
| state
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        State of the access rule (present or absent). Defaults to present.
         | 
     ||
| time
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      
        
        List of time objects. For example, "Weekend", "Off-Work", "Every-Day".
         | 
     |||
| track
        
        dictionary
         | 
      
        
        Track Settings.
         | 
     |||
| accounting
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Turns accounting for track on and off.
         | 
     ||
| alert
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Type of alert for the track.
         | 
     ||
| enable_firewall_session
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Determine whether to generate session log to firewall only connections.
         | 
     ||
| per_connection
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Determines whether to perform the log per connection.
         | 
     ||
| per_session
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Determines whether to perform the log per session.
         | 
     ||
| type
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        a "Log", "Extended Log", "Detailed Log", "None".
         | 
     |||
| user_check
        
        dictionary
         | 
      
        
        User check settings.
         | 
     |||
| confirm
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        N/A
         | 
     ||
| custom_frequency
        
        dictionary
         | 
      
        
        N/A
         | 
     |||
| every
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        N/A
         | 
     |||
| unit
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        N/A
         | 
     ||
| frequency
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        N/A
         | 
     ||
| interaction
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        N/A
         | 
     |||
| version
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Version of checkpoint. If not given one, the latest version taken.
         | 
     |||
| vpn
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      
        
        Communities or Directional.
         | 
     |||
| community
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      
        
        List of community name or UID.
         | 
     |||
| directional
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      
        
        Communities directional match condition.
         | 
     |||
| from
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        From community name or UID.
         | 
     |||
| to
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        To community name or UID.
         | 
     |||
| wait_for_task
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Wait for the task to end. Such as publish task.
         | 
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| wait_for_task_timeout
        
        integer
         | 
      Default: 
        30
         | 
      
        
        How many minutes to wait until throwing a timeout error.
         | 
     ||
Examples
- name: add-access-rule
  cp_mgmt_access_rule:
    layer: Network
    name: Rule 1
    position: 1
    service:
    - SMTP
    - AOL
    state: present
- name: set-access-rule
  cp_mgmt_access_rule:
    action: Ask
    action_settings:
      enable_identity_captive_portal: true
      limit: Upload_1Gbps
    layer: Network
    name: Rule 1
    state: present
- name: delete-access-rule
  cp_mgmt_access_rule:
    layer: Network
    name: Rule 2
    state: absent
  Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| cp_mgmt_access_rule
        
        dictionary
         | 
      always, except when deleting the object. | 
        
        The checkpoint object created or updated.
          | 
     
Authors
- Or Soffer (@chkp-orso)
 
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2021 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
 https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/check_point/mgmt/cp_mgmt_access_rule_module.html