fmgr_provisioning – Provision devices via FortiMananger

New in version 2.7.

Synopsis

  • Add model devices on the FortiManager using jsonrpc API and have them pre-configured, so when central management is configured, the configuration is pushed down to the registering devices

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
adom
- / required
The administrative domain (admon) the configuration belongs to
description
-
Description of the device to be provisioned.
group
-
The name of the device group the provisioned device can belong to.
host
- / required
The FortiManager's Address.
minor_release
-
The minor release number such as 6.X.1, as X being the minor release.
name
- / required
The name of the device to be provisioned.
os_type
- / required
The Fortinet OS type to be pushed to the device, such as 'FOS' for FortiOS.
os_version
- / required
The Fortinet OS version to be used for the device, such as 5.0 or 6.0.
password
-
The password associated with the username account.
patch_release
-
The patch release number such as 6.0.X, as X being the patch release.
platform
- / required
The platform of the device, such as model number or VM.
policy_package
- / required
The name of the policy package to be assigned to the device.
serial
- / required
The serial number of the device that will be provisioned.
username
- / required
The username to log into the FortiManager
vdom
-
The virtual domain (vdom) the configuration belongs to

Examples

- name: Create FGT1 Model Device
  fmgr_provisioning:
    host: "{{ inventory_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
    adom: "root"
    vdom: "root"
    policy_package: "default"
    name: "FGT1"
    group: "Ansible"
    serial: "FGVM000000117994"
    platform: "FortiGate-VM64"
    description: "Provisioned by Ansible"
    os_version: '6.0'
    minor_release: 0
    patch_release: 0
    os_type: 'fos'


- name: Create FGT2 Model Device
  fmgr_provisioning:
    host: "{{ inventory_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
    adom: "root"
    vdom: "root"
    policy_package: "test_pp"
    name: "FGT2"
    group: "Ansible"
    serial: "FGVM000000117992"
    platform: "FortiGate-VM64"
    description: "Provisioned by Ansible"
    os_version: '5.0'
    minor_release: 6
    patch_release: 0
    os_type: 'fos'

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
api_result
string
always
full API response, includes status code and message


Status

Authors

  • Andrew Welsh (@Ghilli3)

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