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.. fortios_switch_controller_storm_control_policy:

fortios_switch_controller_storm_control_policy -- Configure FortiSwitch storm control policy to be applied on managed-switch ports in Fortinet's FortiOS and FortiGate.
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Synopsis
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- This module is able to configure a FortiGate or FortiOS (FOS) device by allowing the user to set and modify switch_controller feature and storm_control_policy category. Examples include all parameters and values need to be adjusted to datasources before usage. Tested with FOS v6.0.0



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

- ansible>=2.16


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

FortiOS Version Compatibility
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Supported Version Ranges: v6.2.0 -> v7.6.6


Parameters
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    <li> <span class="li-head">access_token</span> - Token-based authentication. Generated from GUI of Fortigate. <span class="li-normal">type: str</span> <span class="li-required">required: false</span> </li>
    <li> <span class="li-head">enable_log</span> - Enable/Disable logging for task. <span class="li-normal">type: bool</span> <span class="li-required">required: false</span> <span class="li-normal">default: False</span> </li>
    <li> <span class="li-head">vdom</span> - 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. <span class="li-normal">type: str</span> <span class="li-normal">default: root</span> </li>
    <li> <span class="li-head">member_path</span> - Member attribute path to operate on. <span class="li-normal">type: str</span> </li>
    <li> <span class="li-head">member_state</span> - Add or delete a member under specified attribute path. <span class="li-normal">type: str</span> <span class="li-normal">choices: present, absent</span> </li>
    <li> <span class="li-head">state</span> - Indicates whether to create or remove the object. <span class="li-normal">type: str</span> <span class="li-required">required: true</span> <span class="li-normal">choices: present, absent</span> </li>
    <li> <span class="li-head">switch_controller_storm_control_policy</span> - Configure FortiSwitch storm control policy to be applied on managed-switch ports. <span class="li-normal">type: dict</span>
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        <li> <span class="li-head">broadcast</span> - Enable/disable storm control to drop/allow broadcast traffic in override mode. <span class="li-normal">type: str</span> <span class="li-normal">choices: enable, disable</span>
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        <li> <span class="li-head">description</span> - Description of the storm control policy. <span class="li-normal">type: str</span>
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        <li> <span class="li-head">name</span> - Storm control policy name. <span class="li-normal">type: str</span> <span class="li-required">required: true</span>
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        <li> <span class="li-head">rate</span> - Threshold rate in packets per second at which storm traffic is controlled in override mode . <span class="li-normal">type: int</span>
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        <li> <span class="li-head">storm_control_mode</span> - Set Storm control mode. <span class="li-normal">type: str</span> <span class="li-normal">choices: global, override, disabled</span>
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        <li> <span class="li-head">unknown_multicast</span> - Enable/disable storm control to drop/allow unknown multicast traffic in override mode. <span class="li-normal">type: str</span> <span class="li-normal">choices: enable, disable</span>
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        <li> <span class="li-head">unknown_unicast</span> - Enable/disable storm control to drop/allow unknown unicast traffic in override mode. <span class="li-normal">type: str</span> <span class="li-normal">choices: enable, disable</span>
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Notes
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.. note::

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

   - The module supports check_mode.



Examples
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.. code-block:: yaml+jinja
    
    - name: Configure FortiSwitch storm control policy to be applied on managed-switch ports.
      fortinet.fortios.fortios_switch_controller_storm_control_policy:
          vdom: "{{ vdom }}"
          state: "present"
          access_token: "<your_own_value>"
          switch_controller_storm_control_policy:
              broadcast: "enable"
              burst_size_level: "0"
              description: "<your_own_value>"
              name: "default_name_6"
              rate: "500"
              storm_control_mode: "global"
              unknown_multicast: "enable"
              unknown_unicast: "enable"


Return Values
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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:

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    <li> <span class="li-return">build</span> - Build number of the fortigate image <span class="li-normal">returned: always</span> <span class="li-normal">type: str</span> <span class="li-normal">sample: 1547</span></li>
    <li> <span class="li-return">http_method</span> - Last method used to provision the content into FortiGate <span class="li-normal">returned: always</span> <span class="li-normal">type: str</span> <span class="li-normal">sample: PUT</span></li>
    <li> <span class="li-return">http_status</span> - Last result given by FortiGate on last operation applied <span class="li-normal">returned: always</span> <span class="li-normal">type: str</span> <span class="li-normal">sample: 200</span></li>
    <li> <span class="li-return">mkey</span> - Master key (id) used in the last call to FortiGate <span class="li-normal">returned: success</span> <span class="li-normal">type: str</span> <span class="li-normal">sample: id</span></li>
    <li> <span class="li-return">name</span> - Name of the table used to fulfill the request <span class="li-normal">returned: always</span> <span class="li-normal">type: str</span> <span class="li-normal">sample: urlfilter</span></li>
    <li> <span class="li-return">path</span> - Path of the table used to fulfill the request <span class="li-normal">returned: always</span> <span class="li-normal">type: str</span> <span class="li-normal">sample: webfilter</span></li>
    <li> <span class="li-return">revision</span> - Internal revision number <span class="li-normal">returned: always</span> <span class="li-normal">type: str</span> <span class="li-normal">sample: 17.0.2.10658</span></li>
    <li> <span class="li-return">serial</span> - Serial number of the unit <span class="li-normal">returned: always</span> <span class="li-normal">type: str</span> <span class="li-normal">sample: FGVMEVYYQT3AB5352</span></li>
    <li> <span class="li-return">status</span> - Indication of the operation's result <span class="li-normal">returned: always</span> <span class="li-normal">type: str</span> <span class="li-normal">sample: success</span></li>
    <li> <span class="li-return">vdom</span> - Virtual domain used <span class="li-normal">returned: always</span> <span class="li-normal">type: str</span> <span class="li-normal">sample: root</span></li>
    <li> <span class="li-return">version</span> - Version of the FortiGate <span class="li-normal">returned: always</span> <span class="li-normal">type: str</span> <span class="li-normal">sample: v5.6.3</span></li>
    </ul>

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


Authors
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- Link Zheng (@chillancezen)
- Jie Xue (@JieX19)
- Hongbin Lu (@fgtdev-hblu)
- Frank Shen (@frankshen01)
- Miguel Angel Munoz (@mamunozgonzalez)
- Nicolas Thomas (@thomnico)


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