cs_firewall - Manages firewall rules on Apache CloudStack based clouds.

• Synopsis
• Requirements (on host that executes module)
• Options
• Examples
• Return Values
• Notes
  • Status

Synopsis

• Creates and removes firewall rules.

Requirements (on host that executes module)

• python >= 2.6
• cs >= 0.6.10

Options

Examples

# Allow inbound port 80/tcp from 1.2.3.4 to 4.3.2.1
- local_action:
    module: cs_firewall
    ip_address: 4.3.2.1
    port: 80
    cidr: 1.2.3.4/32

# Allow inbound tcp/udp port 53 to 4.3.2.1
- local_action:
    module: cs_firewall
    ip_address: 4.3.2.1
    port: 53
    protocol: '{{ item }}'
  with_items:
  - tcp
  - udp

# Ensure firewall rule is removed
- local_action:
    module: cs_firewall
    ip_address: 4.3.2.1
    start_port: 8000
    end_port: 8888
    cidr: 17.0.0.0/8
    state: absent

# Allow all outbound traffic
- local_action:
    module: cs_firewall
    network: my_network
    type: egress
    protocol: all

# Allow only HTTP outbound traffic for an IP
- local_action:
    module: cs_firewall
    network: my_network
    type: egress
    port: 80
    cidr: 10.101.1.20

Return Values

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

Notes

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.

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