New in version 1.8.
Create host groups if they do not exist. Delete existing host groups if they exist.
| parameter | required | default | choices | comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| host_groups | yes |
List of host groups to create or delete. aliases: host_group
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| http_login_password (added in 2.1)
| no | None | Basic Auth password |
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| http_login_user (added in 2.1)
| no | None | Basic Auth login |
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| login_password | yes | Zabbix user password. |
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| login_user | yes | Zabbix user name. |
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| server_url | yes |
Url of Zabbix server, with protocol (http or https). url is an alias for server_url.aliases: url
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| state | no | present |
| Create or delete host group. |
| timeout | no | 10 | The timeout of API request(seconds). |
# 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 concurent 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]
Note
Too many concurrent updates to the same group may cause Zabbix to return errors, see examples for a workaround if needed.
For more information on what this means please read Extras Modules
For help in developing on modules, should you be so inclined, please read Community Information & Contributing, developing_test_pr and Developing Modules.
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