configuration.import

Description

boolean configuration.import(object parameters)

This method allows to import configuration data from a serialized string.

This method is available to users of any type. Permissions to call the method can be revoked in user role settings. See User roles for more information.

Parameters

(object) Parameters containing the data to import and rules how the data should be handled.

If no rules are given, the configuration will not be updated.

The rules object supports the following parameters.

Return values

(boolean) Returns true if importing has been successful.

Examples

Importing a template

Import the template configuration contained in the XML string. If any items or triggers in the XML string are missing, they will be deleted from the database, and everything else will be left unchanged.

Request:

{
           "jsonrpc": "2.0",
           "method": "configuration.import",
           "params": {
               "format": "xml",
               "rules": {
                   "templates": {
                       "createMissing": true,
                       "updateExisting": true
                   },
                   "items": {
                       "createMissing": true,
                       "updateExisting": true,
                       "deleteMissing": true
                   },
                   "triggers": {
                       "createMissing": true,
                       "updateExisting": true,
                       "deleteMissing": true
                   },
                   "valueMaps": {
                       "createMissing": true,
                       "updateExisting": false
                   }
               },
               "source": "<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?>\n<zabbix_export><version>6.4</version><template_groups><template_group><uuid>7df96b18c230490a9a0a9e2307226338</uuid><name>Templates</name></template_group></template_groups><templates><template><uuid>5aef0444a82a4d8cb7a95dc4c0c85330</uuid><template>New template</template><name>New template</name><groups><group><name>Templates</name></group></groups><items><item><uuid>7f1e6f1e48aa4a128e5b6a958a5d11c3</uuid><name>Zabbix agent ping</name><key>agent.ping</key></item><item><uuid>77ba228662be4570830aa3c503fcdc03</uuid><name>Apache server uptime</name><type>DEPENDENT</type><key>apache.server.uptime</key><delay>0</delay><trends>0</trends><value_type>TEXT</value_type><preprocessing><step><type>REGEX</type><parameters><parameter>&lt;dt&gt;Server uptime: (.*)&lt;\/dt&gt;</parameter><parameter>\\1</parameter></parameters></step></preprocessing><master_item><key>web.page.get[127.0.0.1/server-status]</key></master_item></item><item><uuid>6805d4c39a624a8bab2cc8ab63df1ab3</uuid><name>CPU load</name><key>system.cpu.load</key><value_type>FLOAT</value_type><triggers><trigger><uuid>ab4c2526c2bc42e48a633082255ebcb3</uuid><expression>avg(/New template/system.cpu.load,3m)&gt;2</expression><name>CPU load too high on 'New host' for 3 minutes</name><priority>WARNING</priority></trigger></triggers></item><item><uuid>590efe5731254f089265c76ff9320726</uuid><name>Apache server status</name><key>web.page.get[127.0.0.1/server-status]</key><trends>0</trends><value_type>TEXT</value_type></item></items><valuemaps><valuemap><uuid>8fd5814c45d44a00a15ac6eaae1f3946</uuid><name>Zabbix agent ping</name><mappings><mapping><value>1</value><newvalue>Available</newvalue></mapping><mapping><value>0</value><newvalue>Not available</newvalue></mapping></mappings></valuemap></valuemaps></template></templates></zabbix_export>\n"
           },
           "id": 1
       }

Response:

{
           "jsonrpc": "2.0",
           "result": true,
           "id": 1
       }

Source

CConfiguration::import() in ui/include/classes/api/services/CConfiguration.php.