fadcos_waf_brute_force_login – Configuring a Brute Force Attack Detection policy

New in version 1.3.0.

Synopsis

  • Configuring a Brute Force Attack Detection policy

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

  • ansible>=2.8

FortiADC Version Compatibility


v7.1.4 v7.2.2 v7.4.0
fadcos_waf_brute_force_login yes yes yes

Parameters

  • action - Type of action to perform on the object. type: str required: true
  • name - Specify the name of the configuration. type: str required: true
  • status - On | OFF. If On, this policy will be activated, otherwise it is inactive.type: str required: false
  • security_action - Select the action profile that you want to apply.type: str required: false
  • severity - Log as high/medium/low severity events.type: str required: false
  • exception - Select an exception configuration object. type: str required: false
  • vdom - VDOM name if enabled.type: str required: true(if VDOM is enabled)

Examples

- name:
  hosts: all
  vars:
  connection: httpapi
  gather_facts: false
  tasks:
    - name: Add brute_force_login
      fadcos_waf_brute_force_login:
        action: add
        name: b1
        security_action: alert
        severity: medium
        status: enable
        comments: babababa

    - name: edit brute_force_login
      fadcos_waf_brute_force_login:
        action: edit
        name: b1
        security_action: block
        severity: high
        comments: ttttt

    - name: get brute_force_login
      fadcos_waf_brute_force_login:
        action: get
        name: b1

    - name: delete brute_force_login
      fadcos_waf_brute_force_login:
        action: delete
        name: b1

Return Values

Common return values are documented: https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/reference_appendices/common_return_values.html#common-return-values, the following are the fields unique to this module:

  • 200 - OK: Request returns successful.
  • 400 - Bad Request: Request cannot be processed by the API.
  • 401 - Not Authorized: Request without successful login session.
  • 403 - Forbidden: Request is missing CSRF token or administrator is missing access profile permissions.
  • 404 - Resource Not Found: Unable to find the specified resource.
  • 405 - Method Not Allowed: Specified HTTP method is not allowed for this resource.
  • 413 - Request Entity Too Large: Request cannot be processed due to large entity.
  • 424 - Failed Dependency: Fail dependency can be duplicate resource, missing required parameter, missing required attribute, or invalid attribute value.
  • 429 - Access temporarily blocked: Maximum failed authentications reached. The offended source is temporarily blocked for certain amount of time.
  • 500 - Internal Server Error: Internal error when processing the request.

For errorcode please check FortiADC API errorcode at : https://fndn.fortinet.net/index.php?/fortiapi/981-fortiadc/

Status

  • This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

Authors

  • Joseph Chen

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