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panos_restart - restart a device

New in version 2.3.

Synopsis

  • Restart a device

Requirements (on host that executes module)

  • pan-python

Options

parameter required default choices comments
ip_address
yes
IP address (or hostname) of PAN-OS device
password
yes
password for authentication
username
no admin
username for authentication

Examples

- panos_restart:
    ip_address: "192.168.1.1"
    username: "admin"
    password: "admin"

Return Values

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

name description returned type sample
status
success status
success string okey dokey

Status

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

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
© 2017 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/panos_restart_module.html