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fortinet.fortios.fortios_user_setting – Configure user authentication setting 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_user_setting.
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 user feature and setting 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
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Enable/Disable logging for task.
         | 
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| user_setting
        
        dictionary
         | 
      
        
        Configure user authentication setting.
         | 
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| auth_blackout_time
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Time in seconds an IP address is denied access after failing to authenticate five times within one minute.
         | 
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| auth_ca_cert
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        HTTPS CA certificate for policy authentication. Source vpn.certificate.local.name.
         | 
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| auth_cert
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        HTTPS server certificate for policy authentication. Source vpn.certificate.local.name.
         | 
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| auth_http_basic
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Enable/disable use of HTTP basic authentication for identity-based firewall policies.
         | 
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| auth_invalid_max
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Maximum number of failed authentication attempts before the user is blocked.
         | 
     |||
| auth_lockout_duration
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Lockout period in seconds after too many login failures.
         | 
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| auth_lockout_threshold
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Maximum number of failed login attempts before login lockout is triggered.
         | 
     |||
| auth_on_demand
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Always/implicitly trigger firewall authentication on demand.
         | 
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| auth_portal_timeout
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Time in minutes before captive portal user have to re-authenticate (1 - 30 min).
         | 
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| auth_ports
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      
        
        Set up non-standard ports for authentication with HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and TELNET.
         | 
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| id
        
        integer / required
         | 
      
        
        ID.
         | 
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| port
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Non-standard port for firewall user authentication.
         | 
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| type
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Service type.
         | 
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| auth_secure_http
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Enable/disable redirecting HTTP user authentication to more secure HTTPS.
         | 
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| auth_src_mac
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Enable/disable source MAC for user identity.
         | 
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| auth_ssl_allow_renegotiation
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Allow/forbid SSL re-negotiation for HTTPS authentication.
         | 
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| auth_ssl_min_proto_version
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Minimum supported protocol version for SSL/TLS connections .
         | 
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| auth_timeout
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Time in minutes before the firewall user authentication timeout requires the user to re-authenticate.
         | 
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| auth_timeout_type
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Control if authenticated users have to login again after a hard timeout, after an idle timeout, or after a session timeout.
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| auth_type
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Supported firewall policy authentication protocols/methods.
         | 
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| per_policy_disclaimer
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Enable/disable per policy disclaimer.
         | 
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| radius_ses_timeout_act
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Set the RADIUS session timeout to a hard timeout or to ignore RADIUS server session timeouts.
         | 
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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.
         | 
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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 user authentication setting.
    fortios_user_setting:
      vdom:  "{{ vdom }}"
      user_setting:
        auth_blackout_time: "3"
        auth_ca_cert: "<your_own_value> (source vpn.certificate.local.name)"
        auth_cert: "<your_own_value> (source vpn.certificate.local.name)"
        auth_http_basic: "enable"
        auth_invalid_max: "7"
        auth_lockout_duration: "8"
        auth_lockout_threshold: "9"
        auth_on_demand: "always"
        auth_portal_timeout: "11"
        auth_ports:
         -
            id:  "13"
            port: "14"
            type: "http"
        auth_secure_http: "enable"
        auth_src_mac: "enable"
        auth_ssl_allow_renegotiation: "enable"
        auth_ssl_min_proto_version: "default"
        auth_timeout: "20"
        auth_timeout_type: "idle-timeout"
        auth_type: "http"
        per_policy_disclaimer: "enable"
        radius_ses_timeout_act: "hard-timeout"
  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_user_setting_module.html