template.update
Description
object template.update(object/array templates)
This method allows to update existing templates.
Parameters
(object/array) Template properties to be updated.
The templateid property must be defined for each template, all other properties are optional. Only the given properties will be updated, all others will remain unchanged.
Additionally to the standard template properties, the method accepts the following parameters.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| groups | object/array | Host groups to replace the current host groups the templates belong to.
The host groups must have the |
| hosts | object/array | Hosts to replace the ones the templates are currently linked to.
The hosts must have the |
| macros | object/array | User macros to replace the current user macros on the given templates. |
| templates | object/array | Templates to replace the currently linked templates.
The templates must have the |
| templates_clear | object/array | Templates to unlink and clear from the given templates.
The templates must have the |
Return values
(object) Returns an object containing the IDs of the updated templates under the templateids property.
Examples
Renaming a template
Rename the template to “Template OS Linux”.
Request:
{ "jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "template.update", "params": { "templateid": "10086", "name": "Template OS Linux" }, "auth": "038e1d7b1735c6a5436ee9eae095879e", "id": 1 }
Response:
{ "jsonrpc": "2.0", "result": { "templateids": [ "10086" ] }, "id": 1 }
Source
CTemplate::update() in frontends/php/api/classes/CTemplate.php.
Data source: Zabbix