paloaltonetworks.panos.panos_restart module – Restart a device

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_restart.

New in paloaltonetworks.panos 1.0.0

Synopsis

• Restart a PAN-OS device.

Requirements

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

• pan-python can be obtained from PyPI https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pan-python

• pandevice can be obtained from PyPI https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pandevice

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.
ip_address string	Deprecated Use provider to specify PAN-OS connectivity instead. The IP address or hostname of the PAN-OS device being configured.
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"`
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"`

Notes

Note

• Checkmode is not 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.

Examples

- name: Restart PAN-OS
  paloaltonetworks.panos.panos_restart:
    provider: '{{ provider }}'

Authors

• Luigi Mori (@jtschichold)

• Ivan Bojer (@ivanbojer)

• Garfield Lee Freeman (@shinmog)

Collection links

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