zabbix_group - Zabbix host groups creates/deletes
New in version 1.8.
Synopsis
- Create host groups if they do not exist.
- Delete existing host groups if they exist.
Requirements (on host that executes module)
- python >= 2.6
- zabbix-api
Options
| parameter | required | default | choices | comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| host_groups | yes | List of host groups to create or delete. aliases: host_group | ||
| http_login_password (added in 2.1)
| no | None | Basic Auth password | |
| http_login_user (added in 2.1)
| no | None | Basic Auth login | |
| login_password | yes | Zabbix user password. | ||
| login_user | yes | Zabbix user name. | ||
| server_url | yes | Url of Zabbix server, with protocol (http or https). url is an alias for server_url.aliases: url | ||
| state | no | present |
| Create or delete host group. |
| timeout | no | 10 | The timeout of API request(seconds). |
Examples
# Base create host groups example
- name: Create host groups
local_action:
module: zabbix_group
server_url: http://monitor.example.com
login_user: username
login_password: password
state: present
host_groups:
- Example group1
- Example group2
# Limit the Zabbix group creations to one host since Zabbix can return an error when doing concurrent updates
- name: Create host groups
local_action:
module: zabbix_group
server_url: http://monitor.example.com
login_user: username
login_password: password
state: present
host_groups:
- Example group1
- Example group2
when: inventory_hostname==groups['group_name'][0]
Notes
Note
- Too many concurrent updates to the same group may cause Zabbix to return errors, see examples for a workaround if needed.
Status
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.4/zabbix_group_module.html