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image.create

Description

object image.create(object/array images)

This method allows to create new images.

This method is only available to Super admin user type. Permissions to call the method can be revoked in user role settings. See User roles for more information.

Parameters

(object/array) Images to create.

Additionally to the standard image properties, the method accepts the following parameters.

Parameter Type Description
name
(required)
string Name of the image.
imagetype
(required)
integer Type of image.

Possible values:
1 - (default) icon;
2 - background image.
image
(required)
string Base64 encoded image. The maximum size of the encoded image is 1 MB. Maximum size can be adjusted by changing ZBX_MAX_IMAGE_SIZE constant value.
Supported image formats are: PNG, JPEG, GIF.

Return values

(object) Returns an object containing the IDs of the created images under the imageids property. The order of the returned IDs matches the order of the passed images.

Examples

Create an image

Create a cloud icon.

Request:

{
           "jsonrpc": "2.0",
           "method": "image.create",
           "params": {
               "imagetype": 1,
               "name": "Cloud_(24)",
               "image": "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"
           },
           "auth": "038e1d7b1735c6a5436ee9eae095879e",
           "id": 1
       }

Response:

{
           "jsonrpc": "2.0",
           "result": {
               "imageids": [
                   "188"
               ]
           },
           "id": 1
       }

Source

CImage::create() in ui/include/classes/api/services/CImage.php.