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hostgroup.massadd

Description

object hostgroup.massadd(object parameters)

This method allows to simultaneously add multiple related objects to all the given host groups.

Parameters

(object) Parameters containing the IDs of the host groups to update and the objects to add to all the host groups.

The method accepts the following parameters.

Parameter Type Description
groups
(required)
object/array Host groups to be updated.

The host groups must have the groupid property defined.
hosts object/array Hosts to add to all host groups.

The hosts must have the hostid property defined.
templates object/array Templates to add to all host groups.

The templates must have the templateid property defined.

Return values

(object) Returns an object containing the IDs of the updated host groups under the groupids property.

Examples

Adding hosts to host groups

Add two hosts to host groups with IDs 5 and 6.

Request:

{
           "jsonrpc": "2.0",
           "method": "hostgroup.massadd",
           "params": {
               "groups": [
                   {
                       "groupid": "5"
                   },
                   {
                       "groupid": "6"
                   }
               ],
               "hosts": [
                   {
                       "hostid": "30050"
                   },
                   {
                       "hostid": "30001"
                   }
               ]
           },
           "auth": "f223adf833b2bf2ff38574a67bba6372",
           "id": 1
       }

Response:

{
           "jsonrpc": "2.0",
           "result": {
               "groupids": [
                   "5",
                   "6"
               ]
           },
           "id": 1
       }

See also

Source

CHostGroup::massAdd() in frontends/php/include/classes/api/services/CHostGroup.php.