Meta-fields Management

23. Meta-fields Management#

23.1. TODO#

Seen in #0450247.

The list of FortiManager JSON RPC API URLs for Meta-fields management:

  • pm/config/_meta_fields/firewall/address

  • pm/config/_meta_fields/firewall/addrgrp

  • pm/config/_meta_fields/firewall/service/custom

  • pm/config/_meta_fields/firewall/service/group

  • pm/config/_meta_fields/firewall/policy

  • pm/config/_meta_fields/firewall/central-snat-map

  • dvmdb/_meta_fields/device

  • dvmdb/_meta_fields/group

  • dvmdb/_meta_fields/adom

  • cli/global/_meta_fields/system/admin/user

23.2. Firewall Policy Meta-fields#

23.2.1. How to get firewall policy Meta-fields?#

The following example shows how to get the Meta-fields created for firewall policies:

{
  "id": 3,
  "method": "get",
  "params": [
    {
      "url": "/pm/config/_meta_fields/firewall/policy"
    }
  ],
  "session": "{{session}}"
}

{
  "id": 3,
  "result": [
    {
      "data": [
        {
          "importance": 1,
          "length": 20,
          "name": "mf_001"
        },
        {
          "importance": 0,
          "length": 20,
          "name": "mf_002"
        }
      ],
      "status": {
        "code": 0,
        "message": "OK"
      },
      "url": "/pm/config/_meta_fields/firewall/policy"
    }
  ]
}

Note

  • In this output, you can see that two Meta-fields have been defined for firewall policies: mf_001 and mf_002

23.2.2. How to add one firewall policy Meta-field?#

The following example shows how to add the mf_003 for firewall policies:

{
  "id": 3,
  "method": "add",
  "params": [
    {
      "data": {
        "importance": 1,
        "length": 20,
        "name": "mf_003"
      },
      "url": "/pm/config/_meta_fields/firewall/policy"
    }
  ],
  "session": "{{session}}"
}

{
  "id": 3,
  "result": [
    {
      "status": {
        "code": 0,
        "message": "OK"
      },
      "url": "/pm/config/_meta_fields/firewall/policy"
    }
  ]
}

23.2.3. How to get firewall policy Meta-fields for one firewall policy?#

The following example shows how to get the firewall policy Meta-fields for the firewall policy with policyid 1 from the pkg_001 Policy Package in the demo ADOM:

{
  "id": 3,
  "method": "get",
  "params": [
    {
      "fields": [
        "policyid"
      ],
      "loadsub": 0,
      "option": [
        "get meta"
      ],
      "url": "/pm/config/adom/demo/pkg/pkg_001/firewall/policy/1"
    }
  ],
  "session": "{{session}}"
}

{
  "id": 3,
  "result": [
    {
      "data": {
        "meta fields": {
          "mf_001": "value_001",
          "mf_002": "value_002",
          "mf_003": "value_003"
        },
        "obj seq": 1,
        "oid": 4106,
        "policyid": 1
      },
      "status": {
        "code": 0,
        "message": "OK"
      },
      "url": "/pm/config/adom/demo/pkg/pkg_001/firewall/policy/1"
    }
  ]
}

23.2.4. How to set a firewall policy Meta-fields?#

The following example shows how to set one firewall policy Meta-field for the firewall policy with policyid 1 in the pkg_001 Policy Package from the demo ADOM:

{
  "id": 3,
  "method": "set",
  "params": [
    {
      "data": {
        "meta fields": {
          "mf_003": "value_003"
        }
      },
      "url": "/pm/config/adom/demo/pkg/pkg_001/firewall/policy/1"
    }
  ],
  "session": "{{session}}"
}

{
  "id": 3,
  "result": [
    {
      "data": {
        "policyid": 1
      },
      "status": {
        "code": 0,
        "message": "OK"
      },
      "url": "/pm/config/adom/demo/pkg/pkg_001/firewall/policy/1"
    }
  ]
}

23.3. Device Meta-fields#

23.3.1. How to create a device Meta-fields?#

REQUEST:

{
  "id": 3,
  "method": "add",
  "params": [
    {
      "data": {
        "importance": "optional",
        "length": 20,
        "name": "foo_000253",
        "status": "enable"
      },
      "url": "/dvmdb/_meta_fields/device"
    }
  ],
  "session": "xRxXrczUh7LBIdT4K1K9WoH0vNBFtGjmS+RR1x/IGzQDNdgIYvJVt7wbxmyAn24jY2kTbZOQaJ/QfAFcFP5lPA=="
}

RESPONSE:

{
  "id": 3,
  "result": [
    {
      "status": {
        "code": 0,
        "message": "OK"
      },
      "url": "/dvmdb/_meta_fields/device"
    }
  ]
}

23.4. How to set a device Meta-field?#

The following example shows how to set a value to the mf_001 Meta-field for the dev_001 device in the demo ADOM:

{
  "id": 3,
  "method": "set",
  "params": [
    {
      "data": {
        "meta fields": {
          "mf_001": "value_001"
        }
      },
      "url": "/dvmdb/adom/demo/device/dev_001"
    }
  ],
  "session": "{{session}}"
}

{
  "id": 3,
  "result": [
    {
      "data": {
        "name": "dev_001"
      },
      "status": {
        "code": 0,
        "message": "OK"
      },
      "url": "/dvmdb/adom/demo/device/dev_001"
    }
  ]
}

23.5. How to set multiple device Meta-field?#

The following example shows how to set values to the mf_001, mf_002 and mf_003 Meta-fields for the dev_001 device in the demo ADOM:

{
  "id": 3,
  "method": "set",
  "params": [
    {
      "data": {
        "meta fields": {
          "mf_001": "value_001",
          "mf_002": "value_002",
          "mf_003": "value_003",
        }
      },
      "url": "/dvmdb/adom/demo/device/dev_001"
    }
  ],
  "session": "{{session}}"
}

{
  "id": 3,
  "result": [
    {
      "data": {
        "name": "dev_001"
      },
      "status": {
        "code": 0,
        "message": "OK"
      },
      "url": "/dvmdb/adom/demo/device/dev_001"
    }
  ]
}
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