fortinet.fortios.fortios_authentication_rule – Configure Authentication Rules in Fortinet’s FortiOS and FortiGate.
Note
This plugin is part of the fortinet.fortios collection (version 1.1.8).
To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install fortinet.fortios.
To use it in a playbook, specify: fortinet.fortios.fortios_authentication_rule.
New in version 2.8: of fortinet.fortios
Synopsis
- This module is able to configure a FortiGate or FortiOS (FOS) device by allowing the user to set and modify authentication feature and rule 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.   |  |||
|   authentication_rule    dictionary    |    Configure Authentication Rules.   |  |||
|   active_auth_method    string    |    Select an active authentication method. Source authentication.scheme.name.   |  |||
|   comments    string    |    Comment.   |  |||
|   ip_based    string    |   
  |    Enable/disable IP-based authentication. Once a user authenticates all traffic from the IP address the user authenticated from is allowed.   |  ||
|   name    string / required    |    Authentication rule name.   |  |||
|   protocol    string    |   
  |    Select the protocol to use for authentication . Users connect to the FortiGate using this protocol and are asked to authenticate.   |  ||
|   srcaddr    list / elements=string    |    Select an IPv4 source address from available options. Required for web proxy authentication.   |  |||
|   name    string / required    |    Address name. Source firewall.address.name firewall.addrgrp.name firewall.proxy-address.name firewall.proxy-addrgrp.name.   |  |||
|   srcaddr6    list / elements=string    |    Select an IPv6 source address. Required for web proxy authentication.   |  |||
|   name    string / required    |    Address name. Source firewall.address6.name firewall.addrgrp6.name.   |  |||
|   sso_auth_method    string    |    Select a single-sign on (SSO) authentication method. Source authentication.scheme.name.   |  |||
|   state    string    |   
  |    Deprecated  Starting with Ansible 2.9 we recommend using the top-level 'state' parameter.   Indicates whether to create or remove the object.   |  ||
|   status    string    |   
  |    Enable/disable this authentication rule.   |  ||
|   transaction_based    string    |   
  |    Enable/disable transaction based authentication .   |  ||
|   web_auth_cookie    string    |   
  |    Enable/disable Web authentication cookies .   |  ||
|   state    string    added in 2.9 of fortinet.fortios    |   
  |    Indicates whether to create or remove the object. This attribute was present already in previous version in a deeper level. It has been moved out to this outer level.   |  ||
|   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 Authentication Rules.
    fortios_authentication_rule:
      vdom:  "{{ vdom }}"
      state: "present"
      access_token: "<your_own_value>"
      authentication_rule:
        active_auth_method: "<your_own_value> (source authentication.scheme.name)"
        comments: "<your_own_value>"
        ip_based: "enable"
        name: "default_name_6"
        protocol: "http"
        srcaddr:
         -
            name: "default_name_9 (source firewall.address.name firewall.addrgrp.name firewall.proxy-address.name firewall.proxy-addrgrp.name)"
        srcaddr6:
         -
            name: "default_name_11 (source firewall.address6.name firewall.addrgrp6.name)"
        sso_auth_method: "<your_own_value> (source authentication.scheme.name)"
        status: "enable"
        transaction_based: "enable"
        web_auth_cookie: "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
© 2018–2019 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
    https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.10/collections/fortinet/fortios/fortios_authentication_rule_module.html