The following objects are directly related to the hostprototype API.
The host prototype object has the following properties.
| Property | Type | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| hostid | string | (readonly) ID of the host prototype. | 
| host (required) | string | Technical name of the host prototype. | 
| name | string | Visible name of the host prototype. Default: hostproperty value. | 
| status | integer | Status of the host prototype. Possible values are: 0 - (default) monitored host; 1 - unmonitored host. | 
| templateid | string | (readonly) ID of the parent template host prototype. | 
Note that for some methods (update, delete) the required/optional parameter combination is different.
The host prototype inventory object has the following properties.
| Property | Type | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| inventory_mode | integer | Host prototype inventory population mode. Possible values are: -1 - disabled; 0 - (default) manual; 1 - automatic. | 
The group link object links a host prototype with a host group and has the following properties.
| Property | Type | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| group_prototypeid | string | (readonly) ID of the group link. | 
| groupid (required) | string | ID of the host group. | 
| hostid | string | (readonly) ID of the host prototype | 
| templateid | string | (readonly) ID of the parent template group link. | 
The group prototype object defines a group that will be created for a discovered host and has the following properties.
| Property | Type | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| group_prototypeid | string | (readonly) ID of the group prototype. | 
| name (required) | string | Name of the group prototype. | 
| hostid | string | (readonly) ID of the host prototype | 
| templateid | string | (readonly) ID of the parent template group prototype. |