# fortios_firewall_shaping_policy – Configure shaping policies in Fortinet’s FortiOS and FortiGate

New in version 2.8.

- Synopsis
- Requirements
- Parameters
- Notes
- Examples
- Return Values
- Status

## Synopsis

- This module is able to configure a FortiGate or FortiOS (FOS) device by allowing the user to set and modify firewall feature and shaping_policy category. Examples include all parameters and values need to be adjusted to datasources before usage. Tested with FOS v6.0.5

## Requirements

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

- fortiosapi>=0.9.8

## Parameters

Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments
--- | --- | ---
firewall_shaping_policy dictionary | Default: null | Configure shaping policies.
| app_category list |  | IDs of one or more application categories that this shaper applies application control traffic shaping to.
|  | id integer / required |  | Category IDs.
| application list |  | IDs of one or more applications that this shaper applies application control traffic shaping to.
|  | id integer / required |  | Application IDs.
| class_id integer |  | Traffic class ID.
| comment string |  | Comments.
| dstaddr list |  | IPv4 destination address and address group names.
|  | name string / required |  | Address name. Source firewall.address.name firewall.addrgrp.name.
| dstaddr6 list |  | IPv6 destination address and address group names.
|  | name string / required |  | Address name. Source firewall.address6.name firewall.addrgrp6.name.
| dstintf list |  | One or more outgoing (egress) interfaces.
|  | name string / required |  | Interface name. Source system.interface.name system.zone.name.
| groups list |  | Apply this traffic shaping policy to user groups that have authenticated with the FortiGate.
|  | name string / required |  | Group name. Source user.group.name.
| id integer / required |  | Shaping policy ID.

internet_service
string

Choices:
- enable
- disable

Enable/disable use of Internet Services for this policy. If enabled, destination address and service are not used.

| internet_service_custom list |  | Custom Internet Service name.
|  | name string / required |  | Custom Internet Service name. Source firewall.internet-service-custom.name.
| internet_service_id list |  | Internet Service ID.
|  | id integer / required |  | Internet Service ID. Source firewall.internet-service.id.

internet_service_src
string

Choices:
- enable
- disable

Enable/disable use of Internet Services in source for this policy. If enabled, source address is not used.

| internet_service_src_custom list |  | Custom Internet Service source name.
|  | name string / required |  | Custom Internet Service name. Source firewall.internet-service-custom.name.
| internet_service_src_id list |  | Internet Service source ID.
|  | id integer / required |  | Internet Service ID. Source firewall.internet-service.id.

ip_version
string

Choices:
- 4
- 6

Apply this traffic shaping policy to IPv4 or IPv6 traffic.

| per_ip_shaper string |  | Per-IP traffic shaper to apply with this policy. Source firewall.shaper.per-ip-shaper.name.
| schedule string |  | Schedule name. Source firewall.schedule.onetime.name firewall.schedule.recurring.name firewall.schedule.group.name.
| service list |  | Service and service group names.
|  | name string / required |  | Service name. Source firewall.service.custom.name firewall.service.group.name.
| srcaddr list |  | IPv4 source address and address group names.
|  | name string / required |  | Address name. Source firewall.address.name firewall.addrgrp.name.
| srcaddr6 list |  | IPv6 source address and address group names.
|  | name string / required |  | Address name. Source firewall.address6.name firewall.addrgrp6.name.

state
string

Choices:
- present
- absent

Deprecated
Starting with Ansible 2.9 we recommend using the top-level 'state' parameter.

Indicates whether to create or remove the object.

status
string

Choices:
- enable
- disable

Enable/disable this traffic shaping policy.

| traffic_shaper string |  | Traffic shaper to apply to traffic forwarded by the firewall policy. Source firewall.shaper.traffic-shaper.name.
| traffic_shaper_reverse string |  | Traffic shaper to apply to response traffic received by the firewall policy. Source firewall.shaper.traffic-shaper.name.
| url_category list |  | IDs of one or more FortiGuard Web Filtering categories that this shaper applies traffic shaping to.
|  | id integer / required |  | URL category ID.
| users list |  | Apply this traffic shaping policy to individual users that have authenticated with the FortiGate.
|  | name string / required |  | User name. Source user.local.name.
host string |  | FortiOS or FortiGate IP address.

https
boolean

Choices:
- no
- yes ←

Indicates if the requests towards FortiGate must use HTTPS protocol.

password string | Default: "" | FortiOS or FortiGate password.

ssl_verify
boolean
added in 2.9

Choices:
- no
- yes ←

Ensures FortiGate certificate must be verified by a proper CA.

state
string
added in 2.9

Choices:
- present
- absent

Indicates whether to create or remove the object. This attribute was present already in previous version in a deeper level. It has been moved out to this outer level.

username string |  | FortiOS or FortiGate username.
vdom string | Default: "root" | 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.

## Notes

Note

- Requires fortiosapi library developed by Fortinet
- Run as a local_action in your playbook

## Examples

    - hosts: localhost
      vars:
       host: "192.168.122.40"
       username: "admin"
       password: ""
       vdom: "root"
       ssl_verify: "False"
      tasks:
      - name: Configure shaping policies.
        fortios_firewall_shaping_policy:
          host:  "{{ host }}"
          username: "{{ username }}"
          password: "{{ password }}"
          vdom:  "{{ vdom }}"
          https: "False"
          state: "present"
          firewall_shaping_policy:
            app_category:
             -
                id:  "4"
            application:
             -
                id:  "6"
            class_id: "7"
            comment: "Comments."
            dstaddr:
             -
                name: "default_name_10 (source firewall.address.name firewall.addrgrp.name)"
            dstaddr6:
             -
                name: "default_name_12 (source firewall.address6.name firewall.addrgrp6.name)"
            dstintf:
             -
                name: "default_name_14 (source system.interface.name system.zone.name)"
            groups:
             -
                name: "default_name_16 (source user.group.name)"
            id:  "17"
            internet_service: "enable"
            internet_service_custom:
             -
                name: "default_name_20 (source firewall.internet-service-custom.name)"
            internet_service_id:
             -
                id:  "22 (source firewall.internet-service.id)"
            internet_service_src: "enable"
            internet_service_src_custom:
             -
                name: "default_name_25 (source firewall.internet-service-custom.name)"
            internet_service_src_id:
             -
                id:  "27 (source firewall.internet-service.id)"
            ip_version: "4"
            per_ip_shaper: "<your_own_value> (source firewall.shaper.per-ip-shaper.name)"
            schedule: "<your_own_value> (source firewall.schedule.onetime.name firewall.schedule.recurring.name firewall.schedule.group.name)"
            service:
             -
                name: "default_name_32 (source firewall.service.custom.name firewall.service.group.name)"
            srcaddr:
             -
                name: "default_name_34 (source firewall.address.name firewall.addrgrp.name)"
            srcaddr6:
             -
                name: "default_name_36 (source firewall.address6.name firewall.addrgrp6.name)"
            status: "enable"
            traffic_shaper: "<your_own_value> (source firewall.shaper.traffic-shaper.name)"
            traffic_shaper_reverse: "<your_own_value> (source firewall.shaper.traffic-shaper.name)"
            url_category:
             -
                id:  "41"
            users:
             -
                name: "default_name_43 (source user.local.name)"

## Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key | Returned | Description
--- | --- | ---
build string | always | Build number of the fortigate image Sample: 1547
http_method string | always | Last method used to provision the content into FortiGate Sample: PUT
http_status string | always | Last result given by FortiGate on last operation applied Sample: 200
mkey string | success | Master key (id) used in the last call to FortiGate Sample: id
name string | always | Name of the table used to fulfill the request Sample: urlfilter
path string | always | Path of the table used to fulfill the request Sample: webfilter
revision string | always | Internal revision number Sample: 17.0.2.10658
serial string | always | Serial number of the unit Sample: FGVMEVYYQT3AB5352
status string | always | Indication of the operation's result Sample: success
vdom string | always | Virtual domain used Sample: root
version string | always | Version of the FortiGate Sample: v5.6.3

## Status

- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]

### Authors

- Miguel Angel Munoz (@mamunozgonzalez)
- Nicolas Thomas (@thomnico)

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