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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.
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| activate  
        bool
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Activate the new firewall rules. Can be run with other steps or on it's own.
         | 
     
| name | 
        
        A policy name, like  foo, or multiple policies, like foo, bar.
        | 
     |
| state | 
       
  | 
      
        
        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.
Maintenance
This module is flagged as community which means that it is maintained by the Ansible Community. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.
For a list of other modules that are also maintained by the Ansible Community, see here.
Author
- Ted Trask (@tdtrask) <ttrask01@yahoo.com>
 
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