fortios_registration_forticare – Add a FortiCare license in Fortinet’s FortiOS and FortiGate.

New in version 2.8.

Synopsis

  • This module is able to configure a FortiGate or FortiOS (FOS) device by allowing the user to set and modify registration feature and forticare 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.

  • ansible>=2.9.0

Parameters

  • host - FortiOS or FortiGate IP address. type: str required: False
  • username - FortiOS or FortiGate username. type: str required: False
  • password - FortiOS or FortiGate password. type: str default:
  • vdom - 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. type: str default: root
  • https - Indicates if the requests towards FortiGate must use HTTPS protocol. type: bool default: True
  • ssl_verify - Ensures FortiGate certificate must be verified by a proper CA. type: bool default: True
  • registration_forticare - Add a FortiCare license. type: dict
    • registration_code - FortiCare contract number. type: str

Notes

Note

  • Legacy fortiosapi has been deprecated, httpapi is the preferred way to run playbooks

Examples

- hosts: fortigates
  collections:
    - fortinet.fortios
  connection: httpapi
  vars:
   vdom: "root"
   ansible_httpapi_use_ssl: no
   ansible_httpapi_validate_certs: no
   ansible_httpapi_port: 80
  tasks:
  - name: Add a FortiCare license.
    fortios_registration_forticare:
      vdom:  "{{ vdom }}"
      registration_forticare:
        registration_code: "<your_own_value>"

Return Values

Common return values are documented: https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/reference_appendices/common_return_values.html#common-return-values, the following are the fields unique to this module:

  • build - Build number of the fortigate image returned: always type: str sample: 1547
  • http_method - Last method used to provision the content into FortiGate returned: always type: str sample: POST
  • http_status - Last result given by FortiGate on last operation applied returned: always type: str sample: 200
  • mkey - Master key (id) used in the last call to FortiGate returned: success type: str sample: id
  • name - Name of the table used to fulfill the request returned: always type: str sample: forticare
  • path - Path of the table used to fulfill the request returned: always type: str sample: registration
  • revision - Internal revision number returned: always type: str sample: 17.0.2.10658
  • serial - Serial number of the unit returned: always type: str sample: FGVMEVYYQT3AB5352
  • status - Indication of the operation's result returned: always type: str sample: success
  • vdom - Virtual domain used returned: always type: str sample: root
  • version - Version of the FortiGate returned: always type: str sample: v5.6.3

Status

  • This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

Authors

  • Frank Shen (@frankshen01)
  • Link Zheng (@chillancezen)
  • Miguel Angel Munoz (@mamunozgonzalez)
  • Nicolas Thomas (@thomnico)

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