fortios_wireless_controller_qos_profile – Configure WiFi quality of service (QoS) profiles in Fortinet’s FortiOS and FortiGate

New in version 2.9.

Synopsis

  • This module is able to configure a FortiGate or FortiOS (FOS) device by allowing the user to set and modify wireless_controller feature and qos_profile category. Examples include all parameters and values need to be adjusted to datasources before usage. Tested with FOS v6.0.5

Requirements

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

  • fortiosapi>=0.9.8

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
host
string
FortiOS or FortiGate IP address.
https
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
Indicates if the requests towards FortiGate must use HTTPS protocol.
password
string
Default:
""
FortiOS or FortiGate password.
ssl_verify
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
Ensures FortiGate certificate must be verified by a proper CA.
state
string / required
    Choices:
  • present
  • absent
Indicates whether to create or remove the object.
username
string
FortiOS or FortiGate username.
vdom
string
Default:
"root"
Virtual domain, among those defined previously. A vdom is a virtual instance of the FortiGate that can be configured and used as a different unit.
wireless_controller_qos_profile
dictionary
Default:
null
Configure WiFi quality of service (QoS) profiles.
bandwidth_admission_control
string
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Enable/disable WMM bandwidth admission control.
bandwidth_capacity
integer
Maximum bandwidth capacity allowed (1 - 600000 Kbps).
burst
string
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Enable/disable client rate burst.
call_admission_control
string
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Enable/disable WMM call admission control.
call_capacity
integer
Maximum number of Voice over WLAN (VoWLAN) phones allowed (0 - 60).
comment
string
Comment.
downlink
integer
Maximum downlink bandwidth for Virtual Access Points (VAPs) (0 - 2097152 Kbps).
downlink_sta
integer
Maximum downlink bandwidth for clients (0 - 2097152 Kbps).
dscp_wmm_be
list
DSCP mapping for best effort access .
id
integer / required
DSCP WMM mapping numbers (0 - 63).
dscp_wmm_bk
list
DSCP mapping for background access .
id
integer / required
DSCP WMM mapping numbers (0 - 63).
dscp_wmm_mapping
string
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Enable/disable Differentiated Services Code Point (DSCP) mapping.
dscp_wmm_vi
list
DSCP mapping for video access .
id
integer / required
DSCP WMM mapping numbers (0 - 63).
dscp_wmm_vo
list
DSCP mapping for voice access .
id
integer / required
DSCP WMM mapping numbers (0 - 63).
name
string / required
WiFi QoS profile name.
uplink
integer
Maximum uplink bandwidth for Virtual Access Points (VAPs) (0 - 2097152 Kbps).
uplink_sta
integer
Maximum uplink bandwidth for clients (0 - 2097152 Kbps).
wmm
string
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Enable/disable WiFi multi-media (WMM) control.
wmm_uapsd
string
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Enable/disable WMM Unscheduled Automatic Power Save Delivery (U-APSD) power save mode.

Notes

Note

  • Requires fortiosapi library developed by Fortinet
  • Run as a local_action in your playbook

Examples

- hosts: localhost
  vars:
   host: "192.168.122.40"
   username: "admin"
   password: ""
   vdom: "root"
   ssl_verify: "False"
  tasks:
  - name: Configure WiFi quality of service (QoS) profiles.
    fortios_wireless_controller_qos_profile:
      host:  "{{ host }}"
      username: "{{ username }}"
      password: "{{ password }}"
      vdom:  "{{ vdom }}"
      https: "False"
      state: "present"
      wireless_controller_qos_profile:
        bandwidth_admission_control: "enable"
        bandwidth_capacity: "4"
        burst: "enable"
        call_admission_control: "enable"
        call_capacity: "7"
        comment: "Comment."
        downlink: "9"
        downlink_sta: "10"
        dscp_wmm_be:
         -
            id:  "12"
        dscp_wmm_bk:
         -
            id:  "14"
        dscp_wmm_mapping: "enable"
        dscp_wmm_vi:
         -
            id:  "17"
        dscp_wmm_vo:
         -
            id:  "19"
        name: "default_name_20"
        uplink: "21"
        uplink_sta: "22"
        wmm: "enable"
        wmm_uapsd: "enable"

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
build
string
always
Build number of the fortigate image

Sample:
1547
http_method
string
always
Last method used to provision the content into FortiGate

Sample:
PUT
http_status
string
always
Last result given by FortiGate on last operation applied

Sample:
200
mkey
string
success
Master key (id) used in the last call to FortiGate

Sample:
id
name
string
always
Name of the table used to fulfill the request

Sample:
urlfilter
path
string
always
Path of the table used to fulfill the request

Sample:
webfilter
revision
string
always
Internal revision number

Sample:
17.0.2.10658
serial
string
always
Serial number of the unit

Sample:
FGVMEVYYQT3AB5352
status
string
always
Indication of the operation's result

Sample:
success
vdom
string
always
Virtual domain used

Sample:
root
version
string
always
Version of the FortiGate

Sample:
v5.6.3


Status

Authors

  • Miguel Angel Munoz (@mamunozgonzalez)
  • Nicolas Thomas (@thomnico)

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