community.zabbix.zabbix_service – Create/update/delete Zabbix service

Note

This plugin is part of the community.zabbix collection (version 1.5.0).

You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.

To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.zabbix.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.zabbix.zabbix_service.

Synopsis

  • Create/update/delete Zabbix service.

Requirements

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

  • python >= 2.7
  • zabbix-api >= 0.5.4

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
algorithm
string
    Choices:
  • no
  • one_child
  • all_children
Algorithm used to calculate the sla
no, sla is not calculated
one_child, problem if at least one child has a problem
all_children, problem if all children have problems
calculate_sla
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
If yes, calculate the SLA value for this service, showsla in Zabbix API
http_login_password
string
Basic Auth password
http_login_user
string
Basic Auth login
login_password
string / required
Zabbix user password.
If not set the environment variable ZABBIX_PASSWORD will be used.
login_user
string / required
Zabbix user name.
If not set the environment variable ZABBIX_USERNAME will be used.
name
string / required
Name of Zabbix service
parent
string
Name of Zabbix service parent
server_url
string / required
URL of Zabbix server, with protocol (http or https). url is an alias for server_url.
If not set the environment variable ZABBIX_SERVER will be used.

aliases: url
sla
float
Sla value (i.e 99.99), goodsla in Zabbix API
state
string
    Choices:
  • present
  • absent
State: present - create/update service; absent - delete service
timeout
integer
Default:
10
The timeout of API request (seconds).
trigger_host
string
Name of host linked to the service
trigger_name
string
Name of trigger linked to the service
validate_certs
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
If set to False, SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.
If not set the environment variable ZABBIX_VALIDATE_CERTS will be used.

Notes

Note

  • If you use login_password=zabbix, the word “zabbix” is replaced by “****” in all module output, because login_password uses no_log. See this FAQ for more information.

Examples

---
# Creates a new Zabbix service
- name: Manage services
  local_action:
        module: community.zabbix.zabbix_service
        server_url: "https://192.168.1.1"
        login_user: username
        login_password: password
        name: apache2 service
        sla: 99.99
        calculate_sla: yes
        algorithm: one_child
        trigger_name: apache2 service status
        trigger_host: webserver01
        state: present

Authors

  • Emmanuel Riviere (@emriver)

© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2021 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/community/zabbix/zabbix_service_module.html