update()

Available since version: 1.8
The method is used to control host group attributes.

Parameters

Parameter Type Optional Description Details
groupid string Host name.
name any Yes New value for a hostgroup name.

Returns

Parameter Description
result Operation successful. Result will contain array of updated Host group IDs.
error In case of any errors

Example

Rename host group:

  {
   "jsonrpc":"2.0",
   "method":"hostgroup.update",
   "params":[
        {"groupid": "100100000000042", "name": "Rename 1"},
        {"groupid": "100100000000013", "name": "Rename 2"}
    ],
   "auth":"700ca65537074ec963db7efabda78259",
   "id":2
  }

Retrieved updated host IDs:

  {
    "jsonrpc":"2.0",
    "result": {
    "groupids":["100100000000042","100100000000013"]
    },
    "id":2
  }