Actions28
- Firewall Actions
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- Get Policy
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- Create Policy
- Update Policy
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- Update Address
- Delete Address
- List Services
- Create Service
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- List Address Groups
- Create Address Group
- Update Address Group
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- List Service Groups
- Create Service Group
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- List VIPs
- Create VIP
- Update VIP
- Delete VIP
- List IP Pools
- Create IP Pool
- Delete IP Pool
Firewall → Create VIP
AI-generatedSummary
Create a VIP object on FortiManager
Inputs
- domain (required) — Selects the API domain (e.g., pm) for the operation
- adom (required) — Administrative Domain name where the VIP will be created
- vipName (required) — Name of the VIP object to create
- externalIp (required) — External IP address or range (e.g., "203.0.113.10" or "203.0.113.10-203.0.113.20")
- mappedIp (required) — Internal/mapped IP address or range
- additionalFields — Optional extra configuration fields for the VIP
Output shape
a single VIP object representing the created VIP
The response contains the full VIP configuration; optional fields may be omitted; failures are returned as errors
Examples
Example 1: Create a VIP for a web service
domain: pm, adom: root, vipName: web_vip, externalIp: 203.0.113.10, mappedIp: 192.168.1.10, additionalFields: {"externalInterface": "eth0", "portForward": "enable", "protocol": "tcp", "externalPort": "80", "mappedPort": "8080", "comment": "Web service"}