fortinet.fortios.fortios_firewall_sniffer – Configure sniffer 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_sniffer.
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 sniffer 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.
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| enable_log
boolean
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Enable/Disable logging for task.
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| firewall_sniffer
dictionary
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Configure sniffer.
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| anomaly
list / elements=string
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Configuration method to edit Denial of Service (DoS) anomaly settings.
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| action
string
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Action taken when the threshold is reached.
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| log
string
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Enable/disable anomaly logging.
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| name
string / required
|
Anomaly name.
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| quarantine
string
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Quarantine method.
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| quarantine_expiry
string
|
Duration of quarantine. (Format
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| quarantine_log
string
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Enable/disable quarantine logging.
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| status
string
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Enable/disable this anomaly.
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| threshold
integer
|
Anomaly threshold. Number of detected instances per minute that triggers the anomaly action.
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| 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.
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| application_list
string
|
Name of an existing application list. Source application.list.name.
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| application_list_status
string
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Enable/disable application control profile.
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| av_profile
string
|
Name of an existing antivirus profile. Source antivirus.profile.name.
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| av_profile_status
string
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Enable/disable antivirus profile.
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| dlp_sensor
string
|
Name of an existing DLP sensor. Source dlp.sensor.name.
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| dlp_sensor_status
string
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Enable/disable DLP sensor.
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| dsri
string
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Enable/disable DSRI.
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| emailfilter_profile
string
|
Name of an existing email filter profile. Source emailfilter.profile.name.
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| emailfilter_profile_status
string
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Enable/disable emailfilter.
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| file_filter_profile
string
|
Name of an existing file-filter profile. Source file-filter.profile.name.
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| file_filter_profile_status
string
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Enable/disable file filter.
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| host
string
|
Hosts to filter for in sniffer traffic (Format examples: 1.1.1.1, 2.2.2.0/24, 3.3.3.3/255.255.255.0, 4.4.4.0-4.4.4.240).
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| id
integer / required
|
Sniffer ID.
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| interface
string
|
Interface name that traffic sniffing will take place on. Source system.interface.name.
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| ip_threatfeed
list / elements=string
|
Name of an existing IP threat feed.
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| name
string / required
|
Threat feed name. Source system.external-resource.name.
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| ip_threatfeed_status
string
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Enable/disable IP threat feed.
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| ips_dos_status
string
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Enable/disable IPS DoS anomaly detection.
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| ips_sensor
string
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Name of an existing IPS sensor. Source ips.sensor.name.
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| ips_sensor_status
string
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Enable/disable IPS sensor.
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| ipv6
string
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Enable/disable sniffing IPv6 packets.
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| logtraffic
string
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Either log all sessions, only sessions that have a security profile applied, or disable all logging for this policy.
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| max_packet_count
integer
|
Maximum packet count (1 - 1000000).
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| non_ip
string
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Enable/disable sniffing non-IP packets.
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| port
string
|
Ports to sniff (Format examples: 10, :20, 30:40, 50-, 100-200).
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| protocol
string
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Integer value for the protocol type as defined by IANA (0 - 255).
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| scan_botnet_connections
string
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Enable/disable scanning of connections to Botnet servers.
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| spamfilter_profile
string
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Name of an existing spam filter profile. Source spamfilter.profile.name.
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| spamfilter_profile_status
string
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Enable/disable spam filter.
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| status
string
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Enable/disable the active status of the sniffer.
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| vlan
string
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List of VLANs to sniff.
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| webfilter_profile
string
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Name of an existing web filter profile. Source webfilter.profile.name.
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| webfilter_profile_status
string
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Enable/disable web filter profile.
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| state
string / required
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Indicates whether to create or remove the object.
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| vdom
string
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Default:
"root"
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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.
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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 sniffer.
fortios_firewall_sniffer:
vdom: "{{ vdom }}"
state: "present"
access_token: "<your_own_value>"
firewall_sniffer:
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"
application_list: "<your_own_value> (source application.list.name)"
application_list_status: "enable"
av_profile: "<your_own_value> (source antivirus.profile.name)"
av_profile_status: "enable"
dlp_sensor: "<your_own_value> (source dlp.sensor.name)"
dlp_sensor_status: "enable"
dsri: "enable"
emailfilter_profile: "<your_own_value> (source emailfilter.profile.name)"
emailfilter_profile_status: "enable"
file_filter_profile: "<your_own_value> (source file-filter.profile.name)"
file_filter_profile_status: "enable"
host: "myhostname"
id: "25"
interface: "<your_own_value> (source system.interface.name)"
ip_threatfeed:
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name: "default_name_28 (source system.external-resource.name)"
ip_threatfeed_status: "enable"
ips_dos_status: "enable"
ips_sensor: "<your_own_value> (source ips.sensor.name)"
ips_sensor_status: "enable"
ipv6: "enable"
logtraffic: "all"
max_packet_count: "35"
non_ip: "enable"
port: "<your_own_value>"
protocol: "<your_own_value>"
scan_botnet_connections: "disable"
spamfilter_profile: "<your_own_value> (source spamfilter.profile.name)"
spamfilter_profile_status: "enable"
status: "enable"
vlan: "<your_own_value>"
webfilter_profile: "<your_own_value> (source webfilter.profile.name)"
webfilter_profile_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
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| 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
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| mkey
string
|
success |
Master key (id) used in the last call to FortiGate
Sample:
id
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| name
string
|
always |
Name of the table used to fulfill the request
Sample:
urlfilter
|
| path
string
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always |
Path of the table used to fulfill the request
Sample:
webfilter
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| revision
string
|
always |
Internal revision number
Sample:
17.0.2.10658
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| serial
string
|
always |
Serial number of the unit
Sample:
FGVMEVYYQT3AB5352
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| status
string
|
always |
Indication of the operation's result
Sample:
success
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| vdom
string
|
always |
Virtual domain used
Sample:
root
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| version
string
|
always |
Version of the FortiGate
Sample:
v5.6.3
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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_sniffer_module.html