fwebos_json_generic.py – FortiWeb All REST API Requests Sender/Receiver

New in version 1.0.1.

Synopsis

FortiWeb All REST API Requests Sender/Receiver

Requirements

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

  • ansible>=2.11

FortiWeb Version Compatibility


v7.0.x v7.2.x v7.4.x v7.6.x
fwebos_content_routing_list.py yes yes yes yes

Parameters

  • body Possible parameters to go in the body for the request required: True
    • json_generic The content of request. type:array
      • method Type of request sent to the server.
      • path URL where the request will be sent.
      • jsonbody The body of json object.
    • vdom Specify the Virtual Domain(s) from which results are returned or changes are applied to. If this parameter is not provided, the management VDOM will be used. If the admin does not have access to the VDOM, a permission error will be returned. The URL parameter is one of: vdom=root (Single VDOM) vdom=vdom1,vdom2 (Multiple VDOMs) vdom=* (All VDOMs) type:array

Examples

- name:
  hosts: all
  vars:
  connection: httpapi
  gather_facts: false
  tasks:
   - name: Test create server pool
     fwebos_json_generic:
      vdom: root
      json_generic:
       method: POST
       path: /api/v2.0/cmdb/server-policy/server-pool
       jsonbody: {
         comment: "999",
         hlck-sip: "3.3.3.0/24",
         hlck-sip6: "::/0",
         lb-algo: "round-robin",
         name: "sp3",
         server-balance: "disable",
         type: "reverse-proxy"
       }


   - name: Test get server pool
     fwebos_json_generic:
      vdom: root
      json_generic:
       method: GET
       path: /api/v2.0/cmdb/server-policy/server-pool?mkey=sp3
       jsonbody: {
       }

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:

  • 200 : OK: Request returns successful
  • 400 : Bad Request: Request cannot be processed by the API
  • 401 : Not Authorized: Request without successful login session
  • 403 : Forbidden: Request is missing CSRF token or administrator is missing access profile permissions.
  • 404 : Resource Not Found: Unable to find the specified resource.
  • 405 : Method Not Allowed: Specified HTTP method is not allowed for this resource.
  • 413 : Request Entity Too Large: Request cannot be processed due to large entity
  • 424 : Failed Dependency: Fail dependency can be duplicate resource, missing required parameter, missing required attribute, invalid attribute value
  • 429 : Access temporarily blocked: Maximum failed authentications reached. The offended source is temporarily blocked for certain amount of time.
  • 500 : Internal Server Error: Internal error when processing the request

For errorcode please check FortiWeb API errorcode at : https://documenter.getpostman.com/view/11233300/TVetbkaK#887b9eb4-7c13-4338-a8db-16cc117f0119

Status

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

Authors

  • Jie Li
  • Brad Zhang

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