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# fortios_application_list – Configure application control lists 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 application feature and list 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
--- | --- | ---
application_list dictionary | Default: null | Configure application control lists.
| app_replacemsg string | Choices: disable enable | Enable/disable replacement messages for blocked applications.
| comment string |  | comments
| deep_app_inspection string | Choices: disable enable | Enable/disable deep application inspection.
| entries list |  | Application list entries.
|  | action string | Choices: pass block reset | Pass or block traffic, or reset connection for traffic from this application.
|  | application list |  | ID of allowed applications.
|  |  | id integer / required |  | Application IDs.
|  | behavior string |  | Application behavior filter.
|  | category list |  | Category ID list.
|  |  | id integer / required |  | Application category ID.
|  | id integer / required |  | Entry ID.
|  | log string | Choices: disable enable | Enable/disable logging for this application list.
|  | log_packet string | Choices: disable enable | Enable/disable packet logging.
|  | parameters list |  | Application parameters.
|  |  | id integer / required |  | Parameter ID.
|  |  | value string |  | Parameter value.
|  | per_ip_shaper string |  | Per-IP traffic shaper. Source firewall.shaper.per-ip-shaper.name.
|  | popularity string | Choices: 1 2 3 4 5 | Application popularity filter (1 - 5, from least to most popular).
|  | protocols string |  | Application protocol filter.
|  | quarantine string | Choices: none attacker | Quarantine method.
|  | quarantine_expiry string |  | Duration of quarantine. (Format
|  | quarantine_log string | Choices: disable enable | Enable/disable quarantine logging.
|  | rate_count integer |  | Count of the rate.
|  | rate_duration integer |  | Duration (sec) of the rate.
|  | rate_mode string | Choices: periodical continuous | Rate limit mode.
|  | rate_track string | Choices: none src-ip dest-ip dhcp-client-mac dns-domain | Track the packet protocol field.
|  | risk list |  | Risk, or impact, of allowing traffic from this application to occur (1 - 5; Low, Elevated, Medium, High, and Critical).
|  |  | level integer / required |  | Risk, or impact, of allowing traffic from this application to occur (1 - 5; Low, Elevated, Medium, High, and Critical).
|  | session_ttl integer |  | Session TTL (0 = default).
|  | shaper string |  | Traffic shaper. Source firewall.shaper.traffic-shaper.name.
|  | shaper_reverse string |  | Reverse traffic shaper. Source firewall.shaper.traffic-shaper.name.
|  | sub_category list |  | Application Sub-category ID list.
|  |  | id integer / required |  | Application sub-category ID.
|  | technology string |  | Application technology filter.
|  | vendor string |  | Application vendor filter.
| extended_log string | Choices: enable disable | Enable/disable extended logging.
| name string / required |  | List name.
| options string | Choices: allow-dns allow-icmp allow-http allow-ssl allow-quic | Basic application protocol signatures allowed by default.
| other_application_action string | Choices: pass block | Action for other applications.
| other_application_log string | Choices: disable enable | Enable/disable logging for other applications.
| p2p_black_list string | Choices: skype edonkey bittorrent | P2P applications to be black listed.
| replacemsg_group string |  | Replacement message group. Source system.replacemsg-group.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.
| unknown_application_action string | Choices: pass block | Pass or block traffic from unknown applications.
| unknown_application_log string | Choices: disable enable | Enable/disable logging for unknown applications.
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 application control lists.
        fortios_application_list:
          host:  "{{ host }}"
          username: "{{ username }}"
          password: "{{ password }}"
          vdom:  "{{ vdom }}"
          https: "False"
          state: "present"
          application_list:
            app_replacemsg: "disable"
            comment: "comments"
            deep_app_inspection: "disable"
            entries:
             -
                action: "pass"
                application:
                 -
                    id:  "9"
                behavior: "<your_own_value>"
                category:
                 -
                    id:  "12"
                id:  "13"
                log: "disable"
                log_packet: "disable"
                parameters:
                 -
                    id:  "17"
                    value: "<your_own_value>"
                per_ip_shaper: "<your_own_value> (source firewall.shaper.per-ip-shaper.name)"
                popularity: "1"
                protocols: "<your_own_value>"
                quarantine: "none"
                quarantine_expiry: "<your_own_value>"
                quarantine_log: "disable"
                rate_count: "25"
                rate_duration: "26"
                rate_mode: "periodical"
                rate_track: "none"
                risk:
                 -
                    level: "30"
                session_ttl: "31"
                shaper: "<your_own_value> (source firewall.shaper.traffic-shaper.name)"
                shaper_reverse: "<your_own_value> (source firewall.shaper.traffic-shaper.name)"
                sub_category:
                 -
                    id:  "35"
                technology: "<your_own_value>"
                vendor: "<your_own_value>"
            extended_log: "enable"
            name: "default_name_39"
            options: "allow-dns"
            other_application_action: "pass"
            other_application_log: "disable"
            p2p_black_list: "skype"
            replacemsg_group: "<your_own_value> (source system.replacemsg-group.name)"
            unknown_application_action: "pass"
            unknown_application_log: "disable"

## 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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