# na_ontap_vserver_cifs_security – NetApp ONTAP vserver CIFS security modification

New in version 2.9.

- Synopsis

- Requirements

- Parameters

- Notes

- Examples

- Status

## Synopsis

- modify vserver CIFS security.

## Requirements

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

- A physical or virtual clustered Data ONTAP system. The modules support Data ONTAP 9.1 and onward

- Ansible 2.6

- Python2 netapp-lib (2017.10.30) or later. Install using ‘pip install netapp-lib’

- Python3 netapp-lib (2018.11.13) or later. Install using ‘pip install netapp-lib’

- To enable http on the cluster you must run the following commands ‘set -privilege advanced;’ ‘system services web modify -http-enabled true;’

## Parameters

Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments
--- | --- | ---
hostname string / required |  | The hostname or IP address of the ONTAP instance.
http_port integer |  | Override the default port (80 or 443) with this port

https
boolean

Choices:
- no ←
- yes

Enable and disable https

is_aes_encryption_enabled
boolean

Choices:
- no
- yes

Determine whether AES-128 and AES-256 encryption mechanisms are enabled for Kerberos-related CIFS communication.

is_password_complexity_required
boolean

Choices:
- no
- yes

Determine whether password complexity is required for local users.

is_signing_required
boolean

Choices:
- no
- yes

Determine whether signing is required for incoming CIFS traffic.

is_smb_encryption_required
boolean

Choices:
- no
- yes

Determine whether SMB encryption is required for incoming CIFS traffic.

kerberos_clock_skew integer |  | The clock skew in minutes is the tolerance for accepting tickets with time stamps that do not exactly match the host's system clock.
kerberos_kdc_timeout integer |  | Determine the timeout value in seconds for KDC connections.
kerberos_renew_age integer |  | Determine the maximum amount of time in days for which a ticket can be renewed.
kerberos_ticket_age integer |  | Determine the maximum amount of time in hours that a user's ticket may be used for the purpose of Kerberos authentication.

lm_compatibility_level
string

Choices:
- lm_ntlm_ntlmv2_krb
- ntlm_ntlmv2_krb
- ntlmv2_krb
- krb

Determine the LM compatibility level.

ontapi integer |  | The ontap api version to use
password string / required |  | Password for the specified user. aliases: pass

referral_enabled_for_ad_ldap
boolean

Choices:
- no
- yes

Determine whether LDAP referral chasing is enabled or not for AD LDAP connections.

session_security_for_ad_ldap
string

Choices:
- none
- sign
- seal

Determine the level of security required for LDAP communications.

smb1_enabled_for_dc_connections
string

Choices:
- false
- true
- system_default

Determine if SMB version 1 is used for connections to domain controllers.

smb2_enabled_for_dc_connections
string

Choices:
- false
- true
- system_default

Determine if SMB version 2 is used for connections to domain controllers.

use_rest
string

Choices:
- Never
- Always
- Auto ←

REST API if supported by the target system for all the resources and attributes the module requires. Otherwise will revert to ZAPI.
Always -- will always use the REST API
Never -- will always use the ZAPI
Auto -- will try to use the REST Api

use_start_tls_for_ad_ldap
boolean

Choices:
- no
- yes

Determine whether to use start_tls for AD LDAP connections.

username string / required |  | This can be a Cluster-scoped or SVM-scoped account, depending on whether a Cluster-level or SVM-level API is required. For more information, please read the documentation https://mysupport.netapp.com/NOW/download/software/nmsdk/9.4/. aliases: user

validate_certs
boolean

Choices:
- no
- yes ←

If set to `no`, the SSL certificates will not be validated.
This should only set to `False` used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.

vserver string / required |  | name of the vserver.

## Notes

Note

- The modules prefixed with na\_ontap are built to support the ONTAP storage platform.

## Examples

    - name: modify cifs security
      na_ontap_vserver_cifs_security:
        vserver: ansible
        hostname: "{{ hostname }}"
        kerberos_clock_skew: 5
        kerberos_ticket_age: 5
        kerberos_renew_age: 10
        kerberos_kdc_timeout: 5
        is_signing_required: true
        is_password_complexity_required: true
        is_aes_encryption_enabled: true
        is_smb_encryption_required: true
        lm_compatibility_level: krb
        smb1_enabled_for_dc_connections: true
        smb2_enabled_for_dc_connections: true
        use_start_tls_for_ad_ldap: true
        username: username
        password: password

    - name: modify cifs security
      na_ontap_vserver_cifs_security:
        vserver: ansible
        hostname: "{{ hostname }}"
        referral_enabled_for_ad_ldap: true
        username: username
        password: password

    - name: modify cifs security
      na_ontap_vserver_cifs_security:
        vserver: ansible
        hostname: "{{ hostname }}"
        session_security_for_ad_ldap: true
        username: username
        password: password

## Status

- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]

- This module is maintained by an Ansible Partner. [certified]

### Authors

- NetApp Ansible Team (@carchi8py) <ng-ansibleteam@netapp.com>

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