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Puppet module to manage firewall rules

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Version information

  • 0.1.0 (latest)
released Mar 30th 2016
This version is compatible with:
  • Puppet Enterprise >= 3.0.0 < 2015.4.0
  • Puppet >= 3.0.0 < 5.0.0
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Add this module to your Puppetfile:

mod 'echoes-echoes_firewall', '0.1.0'
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Add this module to your Bolt project:

bolt module add echoes-echoes_firewall
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Manually install this module globally with Puppet module tool:

puppet module install echoes-echoes_firewall --version 0.1.0

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echoes/echoes_firewall — version 0.1.0 Mar 30th 2016

echoes_firewall

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Table of Contents

  1. Overview
  2. Module Description - What the module does and why it is useful
  3. Setup - The basics of getting started with firewall
  4. Usage - Configuration options and additional functionality
  5. Reference - An under-the-hood peek at what the module is doing and how
  6. Limitations - OS compatibility, etc.
  7. Development - Guide for contributing to the module
  8. Contributors

Overview

Puppet module to manage firewall rules.

Module Description

This module is an implementation of the recommendations of the puppetlabs-firewall module. See more: https://forge.puppetlabs.com/puppetlabs/firewall#beginning-with-firewall

Setup

Beginning with firewall

include 'echoes_firewall'

Usage

Allow SSH for only one IPv4

class { echoes_firewall:
  allow_ipv4_for_ssh => [ '192.168.1.1' ],
}

Reference

Classes

Public Classes

  • echoes_firewall: Main class, includes all other classes.

Private classes

  • echoes_firewall::post: Handles the last rules for IPv4.
  • echoes_firewall::post_ipv6: Handles the last rules for IPv6.
  • echoes_firewall::pre: Handles the first rules for IPv4.
  • echoes_firewall::pre_ipv6: Handles the first rules for IPv6.

Parameters

The following parameters are available in the ::echoes_firewall class:

allow_icmp

Specifies whether ICMP is allowed. Valid options: boolean. Default value: false

allow_icmpv6

Specifies whether ICMPv6 is allowed. Valid options: boolean. Default value: false

ipv4_allow_addr_for_ssh

Specifies which IPv4 addresses are allowed to established a SSH connection. Valid options: array. Default value: []

ipv6_allow_addr_for_ssh

Specifies which IPv6 addresses are allowed to established a SSH connection. Valid options: array. Default value: []

ipv4_forward_ensure

Specifies whether the IPv4 forward firewall chain is present. Valid options: 'present' or 'absent'. Default value: present

ipv4_forward_policy

Specifies the action the packet will perform when the end of the the IPv4 forward firewall chain is reached. Valid options: 'accept', 'drop', 'queue' or 'return'. Default value: 'drop'

ipv4_input_ensure

Specifies whether the IPv4 input firewall chain is present. Valid options: 'present' or 'absent'. Default value: present

ipv4_input_policy

Specifies the action the packet will perform when the end of the the IPv4 input firewall chain is reached. Valid options: 'accept', 'drop', 'queue' or 'return'. Default value: 'drop'

ipv4_output_ensure

Specifies whether the IPv4 output firewall chain is present. Valid options: 'present' or 'absent'. Default value: present

ipv4_output_policy

Specifies the action the packet will perform when the end of the the IPv4 output firewall chain is reached. Valid options: 'accept', 'drop', 'queue' or 'return'. Default value: 'drop'

ipv6_forward_ensure

Specifies whether the IPv6 forward firewall chain is present. Valid options: 'present' or 'absent'. Default value: present

ipv6_forward_policy

Specifies the action the packet will perform when the end of the the IPv6 forward firewall chain is reached. Valid options: 'accept', 'drop', 'queue' or 'return'. Default value: 'drop'

ipv6_input_ensure

Specifies whether the IPv6 input firewall chain is present. Valid options: 'present' or 'absent'. Default value: present

ipv6_input_policy

Specifies the action the packet will perform when the end of the the IPv6 input firewall chain is reached. Valid options: 'accept', 'drop', 'queue' or 'return'. Default value: 'drop'

ipv6_output_ensure

Specifies whether the IPv6 output firewall chain is present. Valid options: 'present' or 'absent'. Default value: present

ipv6_output_policy

Specifies the action the packet will perform when the end of the the IPv6 output firewall chain is reached. Valid options: 'accept', 'drop', 'queue' or 'return'. Default value: 'drop'

manage_ipv4

Tells Puppet whether to manage the IPv4 firewall. Valid options: boolean. Default value: true

manage_ipv6

Tells Puppet whether to manage the IPv6 firewall. Valid options: boolean. Default value: true

Limitations

RedHat and Debian family OSes are officially supported. Tested and built on Debian and CentOS.

##Development

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Contributors

The list of contributors can be found at: https://github.com/echoes-tech/puppet-echoes_firewall/graphs/contributors