paloaltonetworks.panos.panos_bgp_policy_rule module – Manage a BGP Policy Import/Export Rule

Note

This module is part of the paloaltonetworks.panos collection (version 2.21.2).

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_bgp_policy_rule.

New in paloaltonetworks.panos 1.0.0

Synopsis

  • Use BGP to publish and consume routes from disparate networks.

Requirements

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

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

action

string

action_as_path_limit

integer

Add AS path limit attribute if it does not exist.

action_as_path_prepend_times

integer

Prepend local AS for specified number of times.

action_as_path_type

string

action_community_argument

string

Argument to the action community value if needed.

action_community_modifier

string

Modifier for the community action. Required if ‘action_community_type’ is set to ‘append’ or ‘overwrite’.

action_community_type

string

action_dampening

string

Route flap dampening profile; only with “import” type.

action_extended_community_argument

string

Argument to the action extended community value if needed.

action_extended_community_type

string

Extended community update options.

action_local_preference

integer

New local preference value.

action_med

integer

New MED value.

action_nexthop

string

Nexthop address.

action_origin

string

action_weight

integer

New weight value; only with “import” type.

address_prefix

list / elements=dictionary

List of address prefix dicts with “name”/”exact” keys.

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:

enable

boolean

ip_address

string

Deprecated

Use provider to specify PAN-OS connectivity instead.


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

match_afi

string

match_as_path_regex

string

AS-path regular expression.

match_community_regex

string

Community AS-path regular expression.

match_extended_community_regex

string

Extended Community AS-path regular expression.

match_from_peer

list / elements=string

Filter by peer that sent this route.

match_med

integer

Multi-Exit Discriminator.

match_nexthop

list / elements=string

Next-hop attributes.

match_route_table

string

match_safi

string

name

string / required

Name of filter.

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: :ansible-option-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: :ansible-option-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: :ansible-option-default:`"admin"`

state

string

template

string

(Panorama only) The template this operation should target. Mutually exclusive with template_stack.

template_stack

string

(Panorama only) The template stack this operation should target. Mutually exclusive with template.

type

string / required

used_by

list / elements=string

Peer-groups that use this rule.

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: :ansible-option-default:`"admin"`

vr_name

string

Name of the virtual router; it must already exist; see paloaltonetworks.panos.panos_virtual_router.

Default: :ansible-option-default:`"default"`

Notes

Note

  • Checkmode is supported.

  • Panorama 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.

  • If the PAN-OS to be configured is Panorama, either template or template_stack must be specified.

Examples

# Add a BGP Policy
- name: Create Policy Import Rule
  paloaltonetworks.panos.panos_bgp_policy_rule:
    provider: '{{ provider }}'
    vr_name: 'default'
    name: 'import-rule-001'
    type: 'import'
    enable: true
    action: 'allow'
    address_prefix:
      - name: '10.1.1.0/24'
      - name: '10.1.2.0/24'
        exact: false
      - name: '10.1.3.0/24'
        exact: true
    action_dampening: 'dampening-profile'

- name: Create Policy Export Rule
  paloaltonetworks.panos.panos_bgp_policy_rule:
    provider: '{{ provider }}'
    vr_name: 'default'
    name: 'export-rule-001'
    type: 'export'
    enable: true
    action: 'allow'

- name: Remove Export Rule
  paloaltonetworks.panos.panos_bgp_policy_rule:
    provider: '{{ provider }}'
    state: 'absent'
    vr_name: 'default'
    name: 'export-rule-001'
    type: 'export'

Authors

  • Joshua Colson (@freakinhippie)

  • Garfield Lee Freeman (@shinmog)