Zabbix Documentation 5.0

hostprototype.get

Description

integer/array hostprototype.get(object parameters)

The method allows to retrieve host prototypes according to the given parameters.

Parameters

(object) Parameters defining the desired output.

The method supports the following parameters.

Parameter	Type	Description
hostids	string/array	Return only host prototypes with the given IDs.
discoveryids	string/array	Return only host prototype that belong to the given LLD rules.

inherited	boolean	If set to `true` return only items inherited from a template.

selectDiscoveryRule	query	Return a `discoveryRule` property with the LLD rule that the host prototype belongs to.
selectGroupLinks	query	Return a `groupLinks` property with the group links of the host prototype.
selectGroupPrototypes	query	Return a `groupPrototypes` property with the group prototypes of the host prototype.
selectMacros	query	Return a `macros` property with host prototype macros.
selectParentHost	query	Return a `parentHost` property with the host that the host prototype belongs to.
selectTemplates	query	Return a `templates` property with the templates linked to the host prototype. Supports `count`.

sortfield	string/array	Sort the result by the given properties. Possible values are: `hostid`, `host`, `name` and `status`.
countOutput	boolean	These parameters being common for all `get` methods are described in detail on the Generic Zabbix API information page.
editable	boolean
excludeSearch	boolean
filter	object
limit	integer
output	query
preservekeys	boolean
search	object
searchByAny	boolean
searchWildcardsEnabled	boolean
sortorder	string/array
startSearch	boolean

Return values

(integer/array) Returns either:

an array of objects;
the count of retrieved objects, if the countOutput parameter has been used.

Examples

Retrieving host prototypes from an LLD rule

Retrieve all host prototypes and their group links and group prototypes from an LLD rule.

Request:

{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "hostprototype.get",
    "params": {
        "output": "extend",
        "selectGroupLinks": "extend",
        "selectGroupPrototypes": "extend",
        "discoveryids": "23554"
    },
    "auth": "038e1d7b1735c6a5436ee9eae095879e",
    "id": 1
}

Response:

{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "result": [
        {
            "hostid": "10092",
            "host": "{#HV.UUID}",
            "status": "0",
            "name": "{#HV.NAME}",
            "templateid": "0",
            "discover": "0",
            "groupLinks": [
                {
                    "group_prototypeid": "4",
                    "hostid": "10092",
                    "groupid": "7",
                    "templateid": "0"
                }
            ],
            "groupPrototypes": [
                {
                    "group_prototypeid": "7",
                    "hostid": "10092",
                    "name": "{#CLUSTER.NAME}",
                    "templateid": "0"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "id": 1
}

Source

CHostPrototype::get() in ui/include/classes/api/services/CHostPrototype.php.