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fortinet.fortios.fortios_vpn_ssl_client – clien 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_vpn_ssl_client.
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 vpn_ssl feature and client 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.
         | 
     |
| 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.
         | 
     |
| vpn_ssl_client
        
        dictionary
         | 
      
        
        client
         | 
     ||
| certificate
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Certificate to offer to SSL VPN server if it requests one. Source vpn.certificate.local.name.
         | 
     ||
| comment
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Comment.
         | 
     ||
| distance
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Distance for routes added by SSL VPN (1 - 255).
         | 
     ||
| interface
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        SSL interface to send/receive traffic over. Source system.interface.name.
         | 
     ||
| name
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        SSL VPN tunnel name.
         | 
     ||
| peer
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Authenticate peer"s certificate with the peer/peergrp. Source user.peer.name user.peergrp.name.
         | 
     ||
| port
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        SSL VPN server port.
         | 
     ||
| priority
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Priority for routes added by SSL VPN (0 - 4294967295).
         | 
     ||
| psk
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Pre-shared secret to authenticate with the server (ASCII string or hexadecimal encoded with a leading 0x).
         | 
     ||
| server
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        IPv4, IPv6 or DNS address of the SSL VPN server.
         | 
     ||
| source_ip
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        IPv4 or IPv6 address to use as a source for the SSL VPN connection to the server.
         | 
     ||
| status
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Enable/disable this SSL VPN client configuration.
         | 
     |
| user
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Username to offer to the peer to authenticate the client.
         | 
     ||
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: client
    fortios_vpn_ssl_client:
      vdom:  "{{ vdom }}"
      state: "present"
      access_token: "<your_own_value>"
      vpn_ssl_client:
        certificate: "<your_own_value> (source vpn.certificate.local.name)"
        comment: "Comment."
        distance: "5"
        interface: "<your_own_value> (source system.interface.name)"
        name: "default_name_7"
        peer: "<your_own_value> (source user.peer.name user.peergrp.name)"
        port: "9"
        priority: "10"
        psk: "<your_own_value>"
        server: "192.168.100.40"
        source_ip: "84.230.14.43"
        status: "enable"
        user: "<your_own_value>"
  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_vpn_ssl_client_module.html