panos_admpwd – change admin password of PAN-OS device using SSH with SSH key
New in version 2.3.
DEPRECATED
| Removed in Ansible: | |
|---|---|
| version: 2.12 | |
| Why: | Consolidating code base. |
| Alternative: | Use https://galaxy.ansible.com/PaloAltoNetworks/paloaltonetworks instead. |
Synopsis
- Change the admin password of PAN-OS via SSH using a SSH key for authentication.
- Useful for AWS instances where the first login should be done via SSH.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- paramiko
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| ip_address - / required | IP address (or hostname) of PAN-OS device | |
| key_filename - / required | filename of the SSH Key to use for authentication | |
| newpassword - / required | password to configure for admin on the PAN-OS device | |
| username - | Default: "admin" | username for initial authentication |
Examples
# Tries for 10 times to set the admin password of 192.168.1.1 to "badpassword"
# via SSH, authenticating using key /tmp/ssh.key
- name: set admin password
panos_admpwd:
ip_address: "192.168.1.1"
username: "admin"
key_filename: "/tmp/ssh.key"
newpassword: "badpassword"
register: result
until: result is not failed
retries: 10
delay: 30
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: Last login: Fri Sep 16 11:09:20 2016 from 10.35.34.56.....Configuration committed successfully |
Status
- This module will be removed in version 2.12. [deprecated]
- For more information see DEPRECATED.
Authors
- Luigi Mori (@jtschichold), Ivan Bojer (@ivanbojer)
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https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.8/modules/panos_admpwd_module.html