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fortinet.fortios.fortios_firewall_dos_policy6 – Configure IPv6 DoS policies in Fortinet’s FortiOS and FortiGate.
Note
This plugin is part of the fortinet.fortios collection (version 2.1.2).
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 fortinet.fortios.
To use it in a playbook, specify: fortinet.fortios.fortios_firewall_dos_policy6.
New in version 2.10: of fortinet.fortios
Synopsis
- This module is able to configure a FortiGate or FortiOS (FOS) device by allowing the user to set and modify firewall feature and dos_policy6 category. Examples include all parameters and values need to be adjusted to datasources before usage. Tested with FOS v6.0.0
 
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- ansible>=2.9.0
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| access_token
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Token-based authentication. Generated from GUI of Fortigate.
         | 
     |||
| enable_log
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Enable/Disable logging for task.
         | 
     ||
| firewall_dos_policy6
        
        dictionary
         | 
      
        
        Configure IPv6 DoS policies.
         | 
     |||
| anomaly
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      
        
        Anomaly name.
         | 
     |||
| action
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Action taken when the threshold is reached.
         | 
     ||
| log
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Enable/disable anomaly logging.
         | 
     ||
| name
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Anomaly name.
         | 
     |||
| quarantine
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Quarantine method.
         | 
     ||
| quarantine_expiry
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Duration of quarantine. (Format
         | 
     |||
| quarantine_log
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Enable/disable quarantine logging.
         | 
     ||
| status
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Enable/disable this anomaly.
         | 
     ||
| threshold
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Anomaly threshold. Number of detected instances per minute that triggers the anomaly action.
         | 
     |||
| threshold(default)
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Number of detected instances per minute which triggers action (1 - 2147483647). Note that each anomaly has a different threshold value assigned to it.
         | 
     |||
| comments
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Comment.
         | 
     |||
| dstaddr
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      
        
        Destination address name from available addresses.
         | 
     |||
| name
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Address name. Source firewall.address6.name firewall.addrgrp6.name.
         | 
     |||
| interface
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Incoming interface name from available interfaces. Source system.zone.name system.interface.name.
         | 
     |||
| name
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Policy name.
         | 
     |||
| policyid
        
        integer / required
         | 
      
        
        Policy ID.
         | 
     |||
| service
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      
        
        Service object from available options.
         | 
     |||
| name
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Service name. Source firewall.service.custom.name firewall.service.group.name.
         | 
     |||
| srcaddr
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      
        
        Source address name from available addresses.
         | 
     |||
| name
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Service name. Source firewall.address6.name firewall.addrgrp6.name.
         | 
     |||
| status
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Enable/disable this policy.
         | 
     ||
| state
        
        string / required
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Indicates whether to create or remove the object.
         | 
     ||
| 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
- Legacy fortiosapi has been deprecated, httpapi is the preferred way to run playbooks
 
Examples
- hosts: fortigates
  collections:
    - fortinet.fortios
  connection: httpapi
  vars:
   vdom: "root"
   ansible_httpapi_use_ssl: yes
   ansible_httpapi_validate_certs: no
   ansible_httpapi_port: 443
  tasks:
  - name: Configure IPv6 DoS policies.
    fortios_firewall_dos_policy6:
      vdom:  "{{ vdom }}"
      state: "present"
      access_token: "<your_own_value>"
      firewall_dos_policy6:
        anomaly:
         -
            action: "pass"
            log: "enable"
            name: "default_name_6"
            quarantine: "none"
            quarantine_expiry: "<your_own_value>"
            quarantine_log: "disable"
            status: "disable"
            threshold: "11"
            threshold(default): "12"
        comments: "<your_own_value>"
        dstaddr:
         -
            name: "default_name_15 (source firewall.address6.name firewall.addrgrp6.name)"
        interface: "<your_own_value> (source system.zone.name system.interface.name)"
        name: "default_name_17"
        policyid: "18"
        service:
         -
            name: "default_name_20 (source firewall.service.custom.name firewall.service.group.name)"
        srcaddr:
         -
            name: "default_name_22 (source firewall.address6.name firewall.addrgrp6.name)"
        status: "enable"
  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
         | 
     
Authors
- Link Zheng (@chillancezen)
 - Jie Xue (@JieX19)
 - Hongbin Lu (@fgtdev-hblu)
 - Frank Shen (@frankshen01)
 - Miguel Angel Munoz (@mamunozgonzalez)
 - Nicolas Thomas (@thomnico)
 
© 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/fortinet/fortios/fortios_firewall_dos_policy6_module.html