[Ansible][src_ansible] wrapper for py-zabbix
This module uses the Zabbix API to make requests to zabbix server.
Python module py-zabbix, install with pip install py-zabbix
[src_ansible]: https://github.com/ansible/ansible
- The module has been tested with Zabbix Server 2.4.
- All requests set ansible fact called 'response' which contains zabbix api answer
- Zabbix 2.4 API reference: https://www.zabbix.com/documentation/2.4/manual/api
Get groupid by name
- name: hostgroup name to groupid
zabbix:
server: 'https://zabbix-server.example.com'
login: 'api_user'
password: 'api_user_password'
action: 'get'
object: 'hostgroup'
params:
filter:
name:
- "My favorite host group"
- set_fact:
groupid: "{{ response.result[0].groupid }}"Create new host in group 'My favorite host group'
- name: add new hosts
zabbix:
server: 'https://zabbix-server.example.com'
login: 'api_user'
password: 'api_user_password'
action: 'create'
object: 'host'
params:
host: 'Sample host'
groups:
- groupid: "{{ groupid }}"
templates:
- templateid: 5
interfaces:
- type: 1
main: 1
useip: 1
ip: "127.0.0.1"
port: 10050
dns: ""Get all hosts in group 'My favorite host group'
- name: get existing hosts
zabbix:
server: 'https://zabbix-server.example.com'
login: 'api_user'
password: 'api_user_password'
action: 'get'
object: 'host'
params:
groupids: "{{ groupid }}"
- set_fact:
host_list: "{{ response.result }}"Delete all hosts in group 'My favorite host group'
- name: delete hosts
zabbix:
server: 'https://zabbix-server.example.com'
login: 'api_user'
password: 'api_user_password'
action: 'delete'
object: 'host'
params:
- "{{ item.hostid }}"
with_items: "{{ host_list }}"