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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
    Choices:
  • no ←
  • yes
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
    Choices:
  • 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.

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