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awall - Manage awall policies

New in version 2.4.

Synopsis

  • This modules allows for enable/disable/activate of awall policies. Alpine Wall (awall) generates a firewall configuration from the enabled policy files and activates the configuration on the system.

Options

parameter required default choices comments
activate
no
Activate the new firewall rules. Can be run with other steps or on it's own.
name
no
A policy name, like foo, or multiple policies, like foo, bar.
state
no enabled
  • enabled
  • disabled
The policy(ies) will be enabled
The policy(ies) will be disabled

Examples

- name: Enable "foo" and "bar" policy
  awall:
    name: foo,bar
    state: enabled

- name: Disable "foo" and "bar" policy and activate new rules
  awall:
    name: foo,bar
    state: disabled
    activate: False

- name: Activate currently enabled firewall rules
  awall:
    activate: True

Status

This module is flagged as stableinterface which means that the maintainers for this module guarantee that no backward incompatible interface changes will be made.

For help in developing on modules, should you be so inclined, please read Community Information & Contributing, Testing Ansible and Developing Modules.

© 2012–2017 Michael DeHaan
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/awall_module.html