PAN-OS edit policy
This playbook guides the user in the process of editing an existing policy. The playbook sends a data collection form to retrieve the relevant parameters for editing the existing rule.
Change Management · 11 tasks · 2 inputs · 0 outputs
Details
| ID | PAN-OS edit policy |
|---|---|
| From Version | 6.1.0 |
| Tasks | 11 |
README
This playbook guides the user in the process of editing existing policy. The playbook sends a data collection form to retrieve the relevant parameters for editing the existing rule.
Dependencies
This playbook uses the following sub-playbooks, integrations, and scripts.
Sub-playbooks
PAN-OS Commit Configuration
Integrations
This playbook does not use any integrations.
Scripts
DeleteContext
Commands
panorama-edit-rule
Playbook Inputs
| Name | Description | Default Value | Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| SecurityTeamEmail | The email of the relevant security team for firewall change management approval. | Optional | |
| rulename | The name of the relevant policy. | Optional |
Playbook Outputs
There are no outputs for this playbook.
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Inputs
SecurityTeamEmail— The email of the relevant security team for firewall change management approval.rulename— The name of the relevant policy.
Commands used
pan-os-edit-rule
Flowchart
id: PAN-OS edit policy version: -1 name: PAN-OS edit policy description: This playbook guides the user in the process of editing an existing policy. The playbook sends a data collection form to retrieve the relevant parameters for editing the existing rule. starttaskid: "0" tasks: "0": id: "0" taskid: fa6a958b-44d3-4166-885e-674d09d7f16c type: start task: id: fa6a958b-44d3-4166-885e-674d09d7f16c version: -1 name: "" iscommand: false brand: "" description: "" nexttasks: '#none#': - "10" separatecontext: false view: |- { "position": { "x": 50, "y": -280 } } note: false timertriggers: [] ignoreworker: false skipunavailable: false quietmode: 0 isoversize: false isautoswitchedtoquietmode: false "1": id: "1" taskid: 1ebaf0ef-a356-4680-86cc-eb81d6514f81 type: collection task: id: 1ebaf0ef-a356-4680-86cc-eb81d6514f81 version: -1 name: Which parameters to edit in the policy? description: This task queries the user about which object to modify in the current policy. type: collection iscommand: false brand: "" nexttasks: '#none#': - "4" separatecontext: false view: |- { "position": { "x": 300, "y": 80 } } note: false timertriggers: [] ignoreworker: false message: to: simple: ${inputs.SecurityTeamEmail} subject: simple: Parameters to edit in the policy body: simple: 'Please provide the following parameters for editing the current policy.' methods: - email format: "" bcc: cc: timings: retriescount: 2 retriesinterval: 360 completeafterreplies: 1 form: questions: - id: "0" label: "" labelarg: simple: Element to change? required: true gridcolumns: [] defaultrows: [] type: singleSelect options: [] optionsarg: - simple: source - simple: destination - simple: application - simple: action fieldassociated: "" placeholder: "" tooltip: "" readonly: false - id: "1" label: "" labelarg: simple: 'Element value to be edit.' required: true gridcolumns: [] defaultrows: [] type: shortText options: [] optionsarg: [] fieldassociated: "" placeholder: "" tooltip: "" readonly: false - id: "2" label: "" labelarg: simple: Rule position. (Should be the exact position as defined in Panorama.) required: false gridcolumns: [] defaultrows: [] type: singleSelect options: [] optionsarg: - simple: post-rulebase - simple: pre-rulebase fieldassociated: "" placeholder: "" tooltip: "" readonly: false - id: "3" label: "" labelarg: simple: Behavior required: false gridcolumns: [] defaultrows: [] type: singleSelect options: [] optionsarg: - simple: replace - simple: add - simple: remove fieldassociated: "" placeholder: "" tooltip: Whether to replace, add, or remove the element_value from the current rule object value. readonly: false title: Which parameters to edit in the policy? description: 'Please provide the following parameters.' sender: "" expired: false totalanswers: 0 skipunavailable: false quietmode: 0 isoversize: false isautoswitchedtoquietmode: false "3": id: "3" taskid: 0bf332bc-2864-43b9-8c0a-a56b17a00036 type: title task: id: 0bf332bc-2864-43b9-8c0a-a56b17a00036 version: -1 name: Done type: title iscommand: false brand: "" description: "" separatecontext: false view: |- { "position": { "x": 40, "y": 1060 } } note: false timertriggers: [] ignoreworker: false skipunavailable: false quietmode: 0 isoversize: false isautoswitchedtoquietmode: false "4": id: "4" taskid: 4c4448c3-5c73-403c-8f27-3bfd8d6a9f8f type: regular task: id: 4c4448c3-5c73-403c-8f27-3bfd8d6a9f8f version: -1 name: Edit current policy description: Edits a policy rule. script: '|||pan-os-edit-rule' type: regular iscommand: true brand: "" nexttasks: '#none#': - "13" scriptarguments: behaviour: simple: ${Which parameters to edit in the policy?.Answers.3} element_to_change: simple: ${Which parameters to edit in the policy?.Answers.0} element_value: simple: ${Which parameters to edit in the policy?.Answers.1} pre_post: simple: ${Which parameters to edit in the policy?.Answers.2} rulename: simple: ${inputs.rulename} separatecontext: false view: |- { "position": { "x": 300, "y": 275 } } note: false timertriggers: [] ignoreworker: false skipunavailable: false quietmode: 0 isoversize: false isautoswitchedtoquietmode: false "6": id: "6" taskid: 97f707a9-2681-45e9-8d89-f5c137e452aa type: playbook task: id: 97f707a9-2681-45e9-8d89-f5c137e452aa version: -1 name: PAN-OS Commit Configuration description: Commit the PAN-OS/Panorama Firewall configuration.\nIf specified as Panorama, it also pushes the policies to the specified device group in the instance. playbookName: PAN-OS Commit Configuration type: playbook iscommand: false brand: "" nexttasks: '#none#': - "12" separatecontext: true loop: iscommand: false exitCondition: "" wait: 1 max: 100 view: |- { "position": { "x": -200, "y": 680 } } note: false timertriggers: [] ignoreworker: false skipunavailable: false quietmode: 0 isoversize: false isautoswitchedtoquietmode: false "8": id: "8" taskid: 16ea8049-c1ef-4542-89fa-30e5df14db4f type: regular task: id: 16ea8049-c1ef-4542-89fa-30e5df14db4f version: -1 name: Edit current policy description: Edits a policy rule. script: '|||pan-os-edit-rule' type: regular iscommand: true brand: "" nexttasks: '#none#': - "13" scriptarguments: behaviour: simple: ${Which parameters to edit in the policy?.Answers.2} element_to_change: simple: ${Which parameters to edit in the policy?.Answers.0} element_value: simple: ${Which parameters to edit in the policy?.Answers.1} rulename: simple: ${inputs.rulename} separatecontext: false view: |- { "position": { "x": -200, "y": 275 } } note: false timertriggers: [] ignoreworker: false skipunavailable: false quietmode: 0 isoversize: false isautoswitchedtoquietmode: false "10": id: "10" taskid: e884484a-7226-4a09-8833-bdef0f6ec1c9 type: condition task: id: e884484a-7226-4a09-8833-bdef0f6ec1c9 version: -1 name: Panorama or PAN-OS? description: 'Which instance is available - Panorama or PAN-OS? ' type: condition iscommand: false brand: "" nexttasks: Pan-os: - "11" panorama: - "1" separatecontext: false conditions: - label: panorama condition: - - operator: isExists left: value: complex: root: modules filters: - - operator: containsGeneral left: value: simple: modules.name iscontext: true right: value: simple: Panorama - - operator: isEqualString left: value: simple: modules.state iscontext: true right: value: simple: active iscontext: true right: value: {} - label: Pan-os condition: - - operator: isExists left: value: complex: root: modules filters: - - operator: containsGeneral left: value: simple: modules.name iscontext: true right: value: simple: Pan-os - - operator: isEqualString left: value: simple: modules.state iscontext: true right: value: simple: active iscontext: true view: |- { "position": { "x": 50, "y": -130 } } note: false timertriggers: [] ignoreworker: false skipunavailable: false quietmode: 0 isoversize: false isautoswitchedtoquietmode: false "11": id: "11" taskid: d0b934cc-37de-4c3e-8aef-7dcd6e1aa29a type: collection task: id: d0b934cc-37de-4c3e-8aef-7dcd6e1aa29a version: -1 name: Which parameters to edit in the policy? description: This task queries the user about which object to modify in the current policy. type: collection iscommand: false brand: "" nexttasks: '#none#': - "8" separatecontext: false view: |- { "position": { "x": -200, "y": 80 } } note: false timertriggers: [] ignoreworker: false message: to: simple: ${inputs.SecurityTeamEmail} subject: simple: Parameters to edit in the policy body: simple: 'Please provide the following parameters for editing the current policy.' methods: - email format: "" bcc: cc: timings: retriescount: 2 retriesinterval: 360 completeafterreplies: 1 form: questions: - id: "0" label: "" labelarg: simple: Element to change? required: true gridcolumns: [] defaultrows: [] type: singleSelect options: [] optionsarg: - simple: source - simple: destination - simple: application - simple: action fieldassociated: "" placeholder: "" tooltip: "" readonly: false - id: "1" label: "" labelarg: simple: 'Element value to be edit.' required: true gridcolumns: [] defaultrows: [] type: shortText options: [] optionsarg: [] fieldassociated: "" placeholder: "" tooltip: Please provide a value for the element. readonly: false - id: "2" label: "" labelarg: simple: Behavior required: false gridcolumns: [] defaultrows: [] type: singleSelect options: [] optionsarg: - simple: replace - simple: add - simple: remove fieldassociated: "" placeholder: "" tooltip: Whether to replace, add, or remove the element_value from the current rule object value. readonly: false title: Which parameters to edit in the policy? description: 'Please provide the following parameters.' sender: "" expired: false totalanswers: 0 skipunavailable: false quietmode: 0 isoversize: false isautoswitchedtoquietmode: false "12": id: "12" taskid: fe262bcb-ebcc-4e3a-88c3-4d76bfa7d108 type: regular task: id: fe262bcb-ebcc-4e3a-88c3-4d76bfa7d108 version: -1 name: 'Delete Context ' description: |- Delete field from context. This automation runs using the default Limited User role, unless you explicitly change the permissions. For more information, see the section about permissions here: - For Cortex XSOAR 6 see https://docs-cortex.paloaltonetworks.com/r/Cortex-XSOAR/6.x/Cortex-XSOAR-Playbook-Design-Guide/Automations - For Cortex XSOAR 8 Cloud see https://docs-cortex.paloaltonetworks.com/r/Cortex-XSOAR/8/Cortex-XSOAR-Cloud-Documentation/Create-a-script - For Cortex XSOAR 8.7 On-prem see https://docs-cortex.paloaltonetworks.com/r/Cortex-XSOAR/8.7/Cortex-XSOAR-On-prem-Documentation/Create-a-script scriptName: DeleteContext type: regular iscommand: false brand: "" nexttasks: '#none#': - "3" scriptarguments: all: simple: "yes" subplaybook: simple: "yes" separatecontext: false view: |- { "position": { "x": 40, "y": 870 } } note: false timertriggers: [] ignoreworker: false skipunavailable: false quietmode: 0 isoversize: false isautoswitchedtoquietmode: false "13": id: "13" taskid: c1495577-e895-4009-8aa9-28f1096fc62d type: condition task: id: c1495577-e895-4009-8aa9-28f1096fc62d version: -1 name: 'Was the rule modified? ' description: 'Was the rule modified?' type: condition iscommand: false brand: "" nexttasks: '#default#': - "14" "yes": - "6" separatecontext: false conditions: - label: "yes" condition: - - operator: isNotEmpty left: value: simple: Panorama.SecurityRule iscontext: true view: |- { "position": { "x": 50, "y": 470 } } note: false timertriggers: [] ignoreworker: false skipunavailable: false quietmode: 0 isoversize: false isautoswitchedtoquietmode: false "14": id: "14" taskid: 69d27a21-a0c2-4f85-8bb7-7c86c909b92c type: regular task: id: 69d27a21-a0c2-4f85-8bb7-7c86c909b92c version: -1 name: Rule wasn't edited. Please verify inputs. description: Rule wasn't edited. Please verify inputs. type: regular iscommand: false brand: "" nexttasks: '#none#': - "12" separatecontext: false view: |- { "position": { "x": 290, "y": 680 } } note: false timertriggers: [] ignoreworker: false skipunavailable: false quietmode: 0 isoversize: false isautoswitchedtoquietmode: false view: |- { "linkLabelsPosition": { "10_11_Pan-os": 0.64, "13_6_yes": 0.77 }, "paper": { "dimensions": { "height": 1405, "width": 880, "x": -200, "y": -280 } } } inputs: - key: SecurityTeamEmail value: {} required: false description: The email of the relevant security team for firewall change management approval. playbookInputQuery: - key: rulename value: {} required: false description: The name of the relevant policy. playbookInputQuery: outputs: [] tests: - No tests (auto formatted) fromversion: 6.1.0