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+#!/usr/bin/python
+#
+# This file is part of Ansible
+#
+# Ansible is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with Ansible.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+
+from __future__ import absolute_import, division, print_function
+
+__metaclass__ = type
+
+ANSIBLE_METADATA = {'status': ['preview'],
+                    'supported_by': 'community',
+                    'metadata_version': '1.1'}
+
+DOCUMENTATION = '''
+---
+module: fmgr_sys_proxy
+version_added: "2.8"
+author: Andrew Welsh
+short_description: Make FortiGate API calls via the FortiMananger
+description:
+  - The FMG proxies FOS API calls via the FMG.  Review FortiGate API documentation to ensure you are passing correct
+    parameters for both the FortiManager and FortiGate
+
+options:
+  adom:
+    description:
+      - The administrative domain (admon) the configuration belongs to
+    required: true
+  host:
+    description:
+      - The FortiManager's Address.
+    required: true
+  username:
+    description:
+      - The username to log into the FortiManager
+    required: true
+  password:
+    description:
+      - The password associated with the username account.
+    required: false
+
+  action:
+    description:
+      - Specify HTTP action for the request. Either 'get' or 'post'
+    required: True
+  payload:
+    description:
+      - JSON payload of the request. The payload will be URL-encoded and becomes the "json" field in the query string for both GET and POST request.
+    required: False
+  resource:
+    description:
+      - URL on the remote device to be accessed, string
+    required: True
+  target:
+    description:
+      - FOS datasource, either device or group object
+    required: True
+
+'''
+
+EXAMPLES = '''
+- name: Proxy FOS requests via FMG
+  hosts: FortiManager
+  connection: local
+  gather_facts: False
+
+  tasks:
+
+    - name: Get upgrade path for FGT1
+      fmgr_provision:
+        host: "{{ inventory_hostname }}"
+        username: "{{ username }}"
+        password: "{{ password }}"
+        adom: "root"
+        action: "get"
+        resource: "/api/v2/monitor/system/firmware/upgrade-paths?vdom=root"
+        target: ["/adom/root/device/FGT1"]
+    - name: Upgrade firmware of FGT1
+      fmgr_provision:
+        host: "{{ inventory_hostname }}"
+        username: "{{ username }}"
+        password: "{{ password }}"
+        adom: "root"
+        action: "post"
+        payload: {source: upload, file_content: b64_encoded_string, file_name: file_name}
+        resource: "/api/v2/monitor/system/firmware/upgrade?vdom=vdom"
+        target: ["/adom/root/device/FGT1"]
+
+'''
+
+RETURN = """
+api_result:
+  description: full API response, includes status code and message
+  returned: always
+  type: string
+"""
+
+
+from ansible.module_utils.basic import AnsibleModule, env_fallback
+from ansible.module_utils.network.fortimanager.fortimanager import AnsibleFortiManager
+
+
+# check for pyFMG lib
+try:
+    from pyFMG.fortimgr import FortiManager
+    HAS_PYFMGR = True
+except ImportError:
+    HAS_PYFMGR = False
+
+
+def fos_request(fmg, action, resource, target, payload, adom='root'):
+
+    datagram = {
+        "data": {
+            # get or post
+            "action": action,
+            # dictionary of data
+            "payload": payload,
+            # FOS API URL including vdom params
+            "resource": resource,
+            # FMG device to make API calls to
+            "target": target
+        },
+
+    }
+    url = "/sys/proxy/json"
+
+    status, response = fmg.execute(url, datagram)
+    return status, response
+
+
+def main():
+
+    argument_spec = dict(
+        adom=dict(required=False, type="str"),
+        host=dict(required=True, type="str"),
+        password=dict(fallback=(env_fallback, ["ANSIBLE_NET_PASSWORD"]), no_log=True),
+        username=dict(fallback=(env_fallback, ["ANSIBLE_NET_USERNAME"]), no_log=True),
+
+        action=dict(required=False, type="str"),
+        resource=dict(required=False, type="str"),
+        target=dict(required=False, type="str"),
+        payload=dict(required=False, type="str"),
+    )
+
+    module = AnsibleModule(argument_spec, supports_check_mode=True, )
+
+    action = module.params["action"]
+    resource = module.params["resource"]
+    target = module.params["target"]
+    payload = module.params["payload"]
+
+    # check if params are set
+    if module.params["host"] is None or module.params["username"] is None:
+        module.fail_json(msg="Host and username are required for connection")
+
+    # check if login failed
+    fmg = AnsibleFortiManager(module, module.params["host"], module.params["username"], module.params["password"])
+    response = fmg.login()
+
+    if response[1]['status']['code'] != 0:
+        module.fail_json(msg="Connection to FortiManager Failed")
+    else:
+        if module.params["adom"] is None:
+            module.params["adom"] = 'root'
+
+        status, result = fos_request(fmg, action, resource, target, payload, module.params["adom"])
+
+        if not status == 0:
+            module.fail_json(msg="Failure showing upgrade path", **result)
+
+        fmg.logout()
+
+        # results is returned as a tuple
+        return module.exit_json(changed=True, **result)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()