cp_mgmt_service_other – Manages service-other objects on Check Point over Web Services API

New in version 2.9.

Synopsis

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

Parameters

Parameter		Choices/Defaults	Comments
accept_replies boolean		Choices: no yes	Specifies whether Other Service replies are to be accepted.
action string			Contains an INSPECT expression that defines the action to take if a rule containing this service is matched. Example, set r_mhandler &open_ssl_handler sets a handler on the connection.
aggressive_aging dictionary			Sets short (aggressive) timeouts for idle connections.
	default_timeout integer		Default aggressive aging timeout in seconds.
	enable boolean	Choices: no yes	N/A
	timeout integer		Aggressive aging timeout in seconds.
	use_default_timeout boolean	Choices: no yes	N/A
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.
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.
groups list			Collection of group identifiers.
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.
ip_protocol integer			IP protocol number.
keep_connections_open_after_policy_installation boolean		Choices: no yes	Keep connections open after policy has been installed even if they are not allowed under the new policy. This overrides the settings in the Connection Persistence page. If you change this property, the change will not affect open connections, but only future connections.
match string			Contains an INSPECT expression that defines the matching criteria. The connection is examined against the expression during the first packet. Example, tcp, dport = 21, direction = 0 matches incoming FTP control connections.
match_for_any boolean		Choices: no yes	Indicates whether this service is used when 'Any' is set as the rule's service and there are several service objects with the same source port and protocol.
name string / required			Object name.
override_default_settings boolean		Choices: no yes	Indicates whether this service is a Data Domain service which has been overridden.
session_timeout integer			Time (in seconds) before the session times out.
state string		Choices: present ← absent	State of the access rule (present or absent). Defaults to present.
sync_connections_on_cluster boolean		Choices: no yes	Enables state-synchronized High Availability or Load Sharing on a ClusterXL or OPSEC-certified cluster.
tags list			Collection of tag identifiers.
use_default_session_timeout boolean		Choices: no yes	Use default virtual session timeout.
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-service-other
  cp_mgmt_service_other:
    aggressive_aging:
      enable: true
      timeout: 360
      use_default_timeout: false
    ip_protocol: 51
    keep_connections_open_after_policy_installation: false
    match_for_any: true
    name: New_Service_1
    session_timeout: 0
    state: present
    sync_connections_on_cluster: true

- name: set-service-other
  cp_mgmt_service_other:
    aggressive_aging:
      default_timeout: 3600
    color: green
    name: New_Service_1
    state: present

- name: delete-service-other
  cp_mgmt_service_other:
    name: New_Service_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_service_other 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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