paloaltonetworks.panos.panos_address_group module – Manage address group objects on PAN-OS devices.

Note

This module is part of the paloaltonetworks.panos collection (version 3.1.1).

It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.

To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install paloaltonetworks.panos. You need further requirements to be able to use this module, see Requirements for details.

To use it in a playbook, specify: paloaltonetworks.panos.panos_address_group.

New in paloaltonetworks.panos 1.0.0

Synopsis

  • Manage address group objects on PAN-OS devices.

Aliases: panos_dag, panos_sag

Requirements

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

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

api_key

string

Deprecated

Use provider to specify PAN-OS connectivity instead.


The API key to use instead of generating it using username / password.

commit

boolean

Deprecated

Please use paloaltonetworks.panos.panos_commit_firewall, paloaltonetworks.panos.panos_commit_panorama, paloaltonetworks.panos.panos_commit_push instead.


Commit changes after creating object. If ip_address is a Panorama device, and device_group or template are also set, perform a commit to Panorama and a commit-all to the device group/template.

Choices:

  • false

  • true

description

string

Descriptive name for this address group.

device_group

string

(Panorama only) The device group the operation should target.

Default: "shared"

dynamic_value

string

Registered IP tags for a dynamic address group.

gathered_filter

string

When state=gathered.

An advanced filtering option to filter results returned from PAN-OS.

Refer to the guide discussing gathered_filter for more information.

ip_address

string

Deprecated

Use provider to specify PAN-OS connectivity instead.


The IP address or hostname of the PAN-OS device being configured.

name

string

Name of address group to create.

password

string

Deprecated

Use provider to specify PAN-OS connectivity instead.


The password to use for authentication. This is ignored if api_key is specified.

port

integer

Deprecated

Use provider to specify PAN-OS connectivity instead.


The port number to connect to the PAN-OS device on.

Default: 443

provider

dictionary

added in paloaltonetworks.panos 1.0.0

A dict object containing connection details.

api_key

string

The API key to use instead of generating it using username / password.

ip_address

string

The IP address or hostname of the PAN-OS device being configured.

password

string

The password to use for authentication. This is ignored if api_key is specified.

port

integer

The port number to connect to the PAN-OS device on.

Default: 443

serial_number

string

The serial number of a firewall to use for targeted commands. If ip_address is not a Panorama PAN-OS device, then this param is ignored.

username

string

The username to use for authentication. This is ignored if api_key is specified.

Default: "admin"

state

string

The state.

Choices:

  • "present" ← (default)

  • "absent"

  • "replaced"

  • "merged"

  • "deleted"

  • "gathered"

static_value

list / elements=string

List of address objects to be included in the group.

tag

list / elements=string

List of tags to add to this address group.

username

string

Deprecated

Use provider to specify PAN-OS connectivity instead.


The username to use for authentication. This is ignored if api_key is specified.

Default: "admin"

vsys

string

The vsys this object belongs to.

Default: "vsys1"

Notes

Note

  • Panorama is supported.

  • Check mode is supported.

  • PAN-OS connectivity should be specified using provider or the classic PAN-OS connectivity params (ip_address, username, password, api_key, and port). If both are present, then the classic params are ignored.

Examples

- name: Create object group 'Prod'
  paloaltonetworks.panos.panos_address_group:
    provider: '{{ provider }}'
    name: 'Prod'
    static_value: ['Test-One', 'Test-Three']
    tag: ['Prod']

- name: Create object group 'SI'
  paloaltonetworks.panos.panos_address_group:
    provider: '{{ provider }}'
    name: 'SI'
    dynamic_value: "'SI_Instances'"
    tag: ['SI']

- name: Delete object group 'SI'
  paloaltonetworks.panos.panos_address_group:
    provider: '{{ provider }}'
    name: 'SI'
    state: 'absent'

Authors

  • Michael Richardson (@mrichardson03)

  • Garfield Lee Freeman (@shinmog)