zabbix_group – Create/delete Zabbix host groups

• Synopsis
• Requirements
• Parameters
• Notes
• Examples
• Status

Synopsis

• Create host groups if they do not exist.
• Delete existing host groups if they exist.

Requirements

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

• python >= 2.6
• zabbix-api

Parameters

Notes

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]

Status

• This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
• This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]

Authors

• Cove (@cove)
• Tony Minfei Ding (!UNKNOWN)
• Harrison Gu (@harrisongu)