fortios_user_ldap – Configure LDAP server entries in Fortinet’s FortiOS and FortiGate.

New in version 2.0.0.

Synopsis

  • This module is able to configure a FortiGate or FortiOS (FOS) device by allowing the user to set and modify user feature and ldap category. Examples include all parameters and values need to be adjusted to datasources before usage. Tested with FOS v6.0.0

Requirements

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

  • ansible>=2.15

Tips

Using member operation to add an element to an existing object.

FortiOS Version Compatibility

Supported Version Ranges: v6.0.0 -> 7.4.3

Parameters

  • access_token - Token-based authentication. Generated from GUI of Fortigate. type: str required: false
  • enable_log - Enable/Disable logging for task. type: bool required: false default: False
  • 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
  • member_path - Member attribute path to operate on. type: str
  • member_state - Add or delete a member under specified attribute path. type: str choices: present, absent
  • state - Indicates whether to create or remove the object. type: str required: true choices: present, absent
  • user_ldap - Configure LDAP server entries. type: dict more...
    • account_key_cert_field - Define subject identity field in certificate for user access right checking. type: str choices: othername, rfc822name, dnsname more...
    • account_key_filter - Account key filter, using the UPN as the search filter. type: str more...
    • account_key_processing - Account key processing operation. The FortiGate will keep either the whole domain or strip the domain from the subject identity. type: str choices: same, strip more...
    • account_key_upn_san - Define SAN in certificate for user principle name matching. type: str choices: othername, rfc822name, dnsname more...
    • antiphish - Enable/disable AntiPhishing credential backend. type: str choices: enable, disable more...
    • ca_cert - CA certificate name. Source vpn.certificate.ca.name. type: str more...
    • client_cert - Client certificate name. Source vpn.certificate.local.name. type: str more...
    • client_cert_auth - Enable/disable using client certificate for TLS authentication. type: str choices: enable, disable more...
    • cnid - Common name identifier for the LDAP server. The common name identifier for most LDAP servers is "cn". type: str more...
    • dn - Distinguished name used to look up entries on the LDAP server. type: str more...
    • group_filter - Filter used for group matching. type: str more...
    • group_member_check - Group member checking methods. type: str choices: user-attr, group-object, posix-group-object more...
    • group_object_filter - Filter used for group searching. type: str more...
    • group_search_base - Search base used for group searching. type: str more...
    • interface - Specify outgoing interface to reach server. Source system.interface.name. type: str more...
    • interface_select_method - Specify how to select outgoing interface to reach server. type: str choices: auto, sdwan, specify more...
    • member_attr - Name of attribute from which to get group membership. type: str more...
    • name - LDAP server entry name. type: str required: true more...
    • obtain_user_info - Enable/disable obtaining of user information. type: str choices: enable, disable more...
    • password - Password for initial binding. type: str more...
    • password_attr - Name of attribute to get password hash. type: str more...
    • password_expiry_warning - Enable/disable password expiry warnings. type: str choices: enable, disable more...
    • password_renewal - Enable/disable online password renewal. type: str choices: enable, disable more...
    • port - Port to be used for communication with the LDAP server . type: int more...
    • search_type - Search type. type: list choices: recursive more...
    • secondary_server - Secondary LDAP server CN domain name or IP. type: str more...
    • secure - Port to be used for authentication. type: str choices: disable, starttls, ldaps more...
    • server - LDAP server CN domain name or IP. type: str more...
    • server_identity_check - Enable/disable LDAP server identity check (verify server domain name/IP address against the server certificate). type: str choices: enable, disable more...
    • source_ip - FortiGate IP address to be used for communication with the LDAP server. type: str more...
    • source_port - Source port to be used for communication with the LDAP server. type: int more...
    • ssl_min_proto_version - Minimum supported protocol version for SSL/TLS connections . type: str choices: default, SSLv3, TLSv1, TLSv1-1, TLSv1-2, TLSv1-3 more...
    • tertiary_server - Tertiary LDAP server CN domain name or IP. type: str more...
    • two_factor - Enable/disable two-factor authentication. type: str choices: disable, fortitoken-cloud more...
    • two_factor_authentication - Authentication method by FortiToken Cloud. type: str choices: fortitoken, email, sms more...
    • two_factor_filter - Filter used to synchronize users to FortiToken Cloud. type: str more...
    • two_factor_notification - Notification method for user activation by FortiToken Cloud. type: str choices: email, sms more...
    • type - Authentication type for LDAP searches. type: str choices: simple, anonymous, regular more...
    • user_info_exchange_server - MS Exchange server from which to fetch user information. Source user.exchange.name. type: str more...
    • username - Username (full DN) for initial binding. type: str more...

Notes

Note

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

Examples

- name: Configure LDAP server entries.
  fortinet.fortios.fortios_user_ldap:
      vdom: "{{ vdom }}"
      state: "present"
      access_token: "<your_own_value>"
      user_ldap:
          account_key_cert_field: "othername"
          account_key_filter: "<your_own_value>"
          account_key_processing: "same"
          account_key_upn_san: "othername"
          antiphish: "enable"
          ca_cert: "<your_own_value> (source vpn.certificate.ca.name)"
          client_cert: "<your_own_value> (source vpn.certificate.local.name)"
          client_cert_auth: "enable"
          cnid: "<your_own_value>"
          dn: "<your_own_value>"
          group_filter: "<your_own_value>"
          group_member_check: "user-attr"
          group_object_filter: "<your_own_value>"
          group_search_base: "<your_own_value>"
          interface: "<your_own_value> (source system.interface.name)"
          interface_select_method: "auto"
          member_attr: "<your_own_value>"
          name: "default_name_20"
          obtain_user_info: "enable"
          password: "<your_own_value>"
          password_attr: "<your_own_value>"
          password_expiry_warning: "enable"
          password_renewal: "enable"
          port: "389"
          search_type: "recursive"
          secondary_server: "<your_own_value>"
          secure: "disable"
          server: "192.168.100.40"
          server_identity_check: "enable"
          source_ip: "84.230.14.43"
          source_port: "0"
          ssl_min_proto_version: "default"
          tertiary_server: "<your_own_value>"
          two_factor: "disable"
          two_factor_authentication: "fortitoken"
          two_factor_filter: "<your_own_value>"
          two_factor_notification: "email"
          type: "simple"
          user_info_exchange_server: "<your_own_value> (source user.exchange.name)"
          username: "<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: PUT
  • 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: urlfilter
  • path - Path of the table used to fulfill the request returned: always type: str sample: webfilter
  • 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

  • Link Zheng (@chillancezen)

  • Jie Xue (@JieX19)

  • Hongbin Lu (@fgtdev-hblu)

  • Frank Shen (@frankshen01)

  • Miguel Angel Munoz (@mamunozgonzalez)

  • Nicolas Thomas (@thomnico)

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