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create()
This method allows you to create a host as defined by the host data array.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Optional | Description | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| host data | array or object | No | Array of Host objects or a single object | hostid shouldn't be specified |
| groups | array | No | HostGroup Objects add Host to. | |
| templates | array | No | Templates Objects link Host to. |
Returns
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| result | Operation successful. Result will contain array of created Host IDs. hostid are assigned to each Host object |
| error | In case of any errors |
Example
{ "jsonrpc":"2.0", "method":"host.create", "params":{ "host":"Linux001", "ip":"192.168.3.1", "port":10050, "useip":1, "groups":[ { "groupid":50 } ], "templates":[ { "templateid":20045 } ] }, "auth":"038e1d7b1735c6a5436ee9eae095879e", "id":3 }
Host added successfully:
{ "jsonrpc":"2.0", "result":{ "hostids": ["107819"] }, "id":3 }
Host already exists:
{ "jsonrpc":"2.0", "error":{ "code":-32602, "message":"Invalid params.", "data":"[ CHost::create ] Host [ Linux001 ] already exists" }, "id":3 }