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community.zabbix.zabbix_proxy_info – Gather information about Zabbix proxy
Note
This plugin is part of the community.zabbix collection (version 1.5.0).
You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.
To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.zabbix.
To use it in a playbook, specify: community.zabbix.zabbix_proxy_info.
New in version 1.5.0: of community.zabbix
Synopsis
- This module allows you to obtain detailed information about configured zabbix proxies.
 
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- python >= 2.6
 - zabbix-api >= 0.5.4
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| http_login_password
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Basic Auth password
         | 
     |
| http_login_user
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Basic Auth login
         | 
     |
| login_password
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Zabbix user password.
        
       
        If not set the environment variable  ZABBIX_PASSWORD will be used.
        | 
     |
| login_user
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Zabbix user name.
        
       
        If not set the environment variable  ZABBIX_USERNAME will be used.
        | 
     |
| proxy_hosts
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Also return list of hosts monitored by the proxy.
         | 
     
| proxy_name
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Name of the Zabbix proxy.
         | 
     |
| server_url
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        URL of Zabbix server, with protocol (http or https).  
       url is an alias for server_url.
       
        If not set the environment variable  
       ZABBIX_SERVER will be used.
       aliases: url  | 
     |
| timeout
        
        integer
         | 
      Default: 
        10
         | 
      
        
        The timeout of API request (seconds).
         | 
     
| validate_certs
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        If set to False, SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.
        
       
        If not set the environment variable  ZABBIX_VALIDATE_CERTS will be used.
        | 
     
Notes
Note
- If you use login_password=zabbix, the word “zabbix” is replaced by “****” in all module output, because login_password uses 
no_log. See this FAQ for more information. 
Examples
- name: Get zabbix proxy info alongside the list of hosts monitored by the proxy
  community.zabbix.zabbix_proxy_info:
    server_url: "http://zabbix.example.com/zabbix/"
    login_user: admin
    login_password: secret
    proxy_name: zbx01.example.com
    proxy_hosts: True
  Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| zabbix_proxy
        
        dictionary
         | 
      always | 
        
        example
         Sample:
        
       
        {'auto_compress': '1', 'custom_interfaces': '0', 'description': 'ExampleProxy', 'discover': '0', 'flags': '0', 'host': 'ExampleProxy', 'hosts': [{'host': 'ExampleHost', 'hostid': '10453'}], 'interface': {'available': '0', 'details': [], 'disable_until': '0', 'dns': 'ExampleProxy.local', 'error': '', 'errors_from': '0', 'hostid': '10452', 'interfaceid': '10', 'ip': '10.1.1.2', 'main': '1', 'port': '10051', 'type': '0', 'useip': '1'}, 'ipmi_authtype': '-1', 'ipmi_password': '', 'ipmi_privilege': '2', 'ipmi_username': '', 'lastaccess': '0', 'maintenance_from': '0', 'maintenance_status': '0', 'maintenance_type': '0', 'maintenanceid': '0', 'name': '', 'proxy_address': '', 'proxy_hostid': '0', 'proxyid': '10452', 'status': '6', 'templateid': '0', 'tls_accept': '1', 'tls_connect': '1', 'tls_issuer': '', 'tls_subject': '', 'uuid': ''}
         | 
     
Authors
- Dusan Matejka (@D3DeFi)
 
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2021 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
 https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/community/zabbix/zabbix_proxy_info_module.html