cp_mgmt_access_layer – Manages access-layer objects on Check Point over Web Services API

New in version 2.9.

Synopsis

• Manages access-layer objects on Check Point devices including creating, updating and removing objects.
• All operations are performed over Web Services API.

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
add_default_rule boolean	Choices: no yes	Indicates whether to include a cleanup rule in the new layer.
applications_and_url_filtering boolean	Choices: no yes	Whether to enable Applications & URL Filtering blade on the layer.
auto_publish_session boolean	Choices: no yes	Publish the current session if changes have been performed after task completes.
color string	Choices: aquamarine black blue crete blue burlywood cyan dark green khaki orchid dark orange dark sea green pink turquoise dark blue firebrick brown forest green gold dark gold gray dark gray light green lemon chiffon coral sea green sky blue magenta purple slate blue violet red navy blue olive orange red sienna yellow	Color of the object. Should be one of existing colors.
comments string		Comments string.
content_awareness boolean	Choices: no yes	Whether to enable Content Awareness blade on the layer.
details_level string	Choices: uid standard full	The level of detail for some of the fields in the response can vary from showing only the UID value of the object to a fully detailed representation of the object.
detect_using_x_forward_for boolean	Choices: no yes	Whether to use X-Forward-For HTTP header, which is added by the proxy server to keep track of the original source IP.
firewall boolean	Choices: no yes	Whether to enable Firewall blade on the layer.
ignore_errors boolean	Choices: no yes	Apply changes ignoring errors. You won't be able to publish such a changes. If ignore-warnings flag was omitted - warnings will also be ignored.
ignore_warnings boolean	Choices: no yes	Apply changes ignoring warnings.
implicit_cleanup_action string	Choices: drop accept	The default "catch-all" action for traffic that does not match any explicit or implied rules in the layer.
mobile_access boolean	Choices: no yes	Whether to enable Mobile Access blade on the layer.
name string / required		Object name.
shared boolean	Choices: no yes	Whether this layer is shared.
state string	Choices: present ← absent	State of the access rule (present or absent). Defaults to present.
tags list		Collection of tag identifiers.
version string		Version of checkpoint. If not given one, the latest version taken.
wait_for_task boolean	Choices: no yes ←	Wait for the task to end. Such as publish task.

Examples

- name: add-access-layer
  cp_mgmt_access_layer:
    name: New Layer 1
    state: present

- name: set-access-layer
  cp_mgmt_access_layer:
    applications_and_url_filtering: false
    data_awareness: true
    name: New Layer 1
    state: present

- name: delete-access-layer
  cp_mgmt_access_layer:
    name: New Layer 2
    state: absent

Return Values

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

Key	Returned	Description
cp_mgmt_access_layer dictionary	always, except when deleting the object.	The checkpoint object created or updated.

Status

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

Authors

• Or Soffer (@chkp-orso)

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