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usermacro.get
Description
integer/array usermacro.get(object parameters)
The method allows to retrieve host and global macros according to the given parameters.
Parameters
(object) Parameters defining the desired output.
The method supports the following parameters.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| globalmacro | flag | Return global macros instead of host macros. |
| globalmacroids | string/array | Return only global macros with the given IDs. |
| groupids | string/array | Return only host macros that belong to hosts or templates from the given host groups. |
| hostids | string/array | Return only host macros that belong to the given hosts. |
| hostmacroids | string/array | Return only host macros with the given IDs. |
| templateids | string/array | Return only host macros that belong to the given templates. |
| selectGroups | query | Return host groups that the host macro belongs to in the groups property. Used only when retrieving host macros. |
| selectHosts | query | Return hosts that the host macro belongs to in the hosts property. Used only when retrieving host macros. |
| selectTemplates | query | Return templates that the host macro belongs to in the templates property. Used only when retrieving host macros. |
| sortfield | string/array | Sort the result by the given properties. Possible value: macro. |
| countOutput | flag | These parameters being common for all get methods are described in detail in the reference commentary page. |
| editable | boolean | |
| excludeSearch | flag | |
| filter | object | |
| limit | integer | |
| output | query | |
| preservekeys | flag | |
| search | object | |
| searchByAny | boolean | |
| searchWildcardsEnabled | boolean | |
| sortorder | string/array | |
| startSearch | flag | |
Return values
(integer/array) Returns either:
- an array of objects;
- the count of retrieved objects, if the
countOutputparameter has been used.
Examples
Retrieving host macros for a host
Retrieve all host macros defined for host “10198”.
Request:
{ "jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "usermacro.get", "params": { "output": "extend", "hostids": "10198" }, "auth": "038e1d7b1735c6a5436ee9eae095879e", "id": 1 }
Response:
{ "jsonrpc": "2.0", "result": [ { "hostmacroid": "9", "hostid": "10198", "macro": "{$INTERFACE}", "value": "eth0" }, { "hostmacroid": "11", "hostid": "10198", "macro": "{$SNMP_COMMUNITY}", "value": "public" } ], "id": 1 }
Retrieving global macros
Retrieve all global macros.
Request:
{ "jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "usermacro.get", "params": { "output": "extend", "globalmacro": true }, "auth": "038e1d7b1735c6a5436ee9eae095879e", "id": 1 }
Response:
{ "jsonrpc": "2.0", "result": [ { "globalmacroid": "6", "macro": "{$SNMP_COMMUNITY}", "value": "public" } ], "id": 1 }
Source
CUserMacro::get() in frontends/php/include/classes/api/services/CUserMacro.php.