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# fortios_web_proxy_profile – Configure web proxy profiles 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 web_proxy feature and profile 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
--- | --- | ---
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.
web_proxy_profile dictionary | Default: null | Configure web proxy profiles.
| header_client_ip string | Choices: pass add remove | Action to take on the HTTP client-IP header in forwarded requests: forwards (pass), adds, or removes the HTTP header.
| header_front_end_https string | Choices: pass add remove | Action to take on the HTTP front-end-HTTPS header in forwarded requests: forwards (pass), adds, or removes the HTTP header.
| header_via_request string | Choices: pass add remove | Action to take on the HTTP via header in forwarded requests: forwards (pass), adds, or removes the HTTP header.
| header_via_response string | Choices: pass add remove | Action to take on the HTTP via header in forwarded responses: forwards (pass), adds, or removes the HTTP header.
| header_x_authenticated_groups string | Choices: pass add remove | Action to take on the HTTP x-authenticated-groups header in forwarded requests: forwards (pass), adds, or removes the HTTP header.
| header_x_authenticated_user string | Choices: pass add remove | Action to take on the HTTP x-authenticated-user header in forwarded requests: forwards (pass), adds, or removes the HTTP header.
| header_x_forwarded_for string | Choices: pass add remove | Action to take on the HTTP x-forwarded-for header in forwarded requests: forwards (pass), adds, or removes the HTTP header.
| headers list |  | Configure HTTP forwarded requests headers.
|  | action string | Choices: add-to-request add-to-response remove-from-request remove-from-response | Action when HTTP the header forwarded.
|  | content string |  | HTTP header's content.
|  | id integer / required |  | HTTP forwarded header id.
|  | name string |  | HTTP forwarded header name.
| log_header_change string | Choices: enable disable | Enable/disable logging HTTP header changes.
| name string / required |  | Profile 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.
| strip_encoding string | Choices: enable disable | Enable/disable stripping unsupported encoding from the request header.

## 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 web proxy profiles.
        fortios_web_proxy_profile:
          host:  "{{ host }}"
          username: "{{ username }}"
          password: "{{ password }}"
          vdom:  "{{ vdom }}"
          https: "False"
          state: "present"
          web_proxy_profile:
            header_client_ip: "pass"
            header_front_end_https: "pass"
            header_via_request: "pass"
            header_via_response: "pass"
            header_x_authenticated_groups: "pass"
            header_x_authenticated_user: "pass"
            header_x_forwarded_for: "pass"
            headers:
             -
                action: "add-to-request"
                content: "<your_own_value>"
                id:  "13"
                name: "default_name_14"
            log_header_change: "enable"
            name: "default_name_16"
            strip_encoding: "enable"

## 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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