Ansible Role firewall

This role configures a firewall on the system. For the currently supported firewalls, see the options for the firewall__firewall variable below.

Runs on

Mandatory Requirements

When using firewall__firewall == fwbuilder, you need to manually deploy a Firewall Builder file to /etc/fwb.sh.

When using firewall__firewall == iptables, you can place an iptables config file in your inventory, which will be deployed to the system. The file has to be placed into {{ inventory_dir }}/host_files/{{ inventory_hostname }}/etc/sysconfig/iptables.

Tag	What it does
`firewall`	Configures a firewall on the system

Variable	Description	Default Value
`firewall__firewall`	Which firewall should be activated and configured. All other firewalls will be disabled. Possible options: * `'None'` * `'firewalld'` * `'fwbuilder'` * `'iptables'` * `'nftables'` * `'ufw'`	`'fwbuilder'`

Example:

# optional
firewall__firewall: 'fwbuilder'