panos_admin – Add or modify PAN-OS user accounts password.

• Synopsis
• Requirements
• Parameters
• Examples
• Return Values
• Status

Synopsis

• PanOS module that allows changes to the user account passwords by doing API calls to the Firewall using pan-api as the protocol.

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

• pan-python

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
admin_password - / required		password for admin user
admin_username -	Default: "admin"	username for admin user
commit boolean	Choices: no yes ←	commit if changed
ip_address - / required		IP address (or hostname) of PAN-OS device.
password - / required		Password for authentication.
role -		role for admin user
username -	Default: "admin"	Username for authentication.

Examples

# Set the password of user admin to "badpassword"
# Doesn't commit the candidate config
  - name: set admin password
    panos_admin:
      ip_address: "192.168.1.1"
      password: "admin"
      admin_username: admin
      admin_password: "badpassword"
      commit: False

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key	Returned	Description
status string	success	success status Sample: okey dokey

Status

• This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
• This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]

Authors

• Luigi Mori (@jtschichold), Ivan Bojer (@ivanbojer)