pyzabbix example

add_hosts.py

from pyzabbix import ZabbixAPI
import sys
import argparse

url = 'http://localhost/'
user = 'Admin'
password = 'zabbix'

CLI=argparse.ArgumentParser()
CLI.add_argument(
  "--hosts",  # name on the CLI - drop the `--` for positional/required parameters
  nargs="*",  # 0 or more values expected => creates a list
  type=str,
  default=[],  # default if nothing is provided
)
args = CLI.parse_args()

status = 0
try:
    zapi = ZabbixAPI(url)
    zapi.login(user, password)
    groups_id = 1

    for h in args.hosts:
        #print("host: %r" % h.replace(".yml", ""))
        x = {
            "host": h,
            "groups": groups_id,
            "interfaces": [
                {"type":1,"main":1,"useip":1,"ip":"127.0.0.1","dns":"","port":"10050"}
            ]
        }
    rc = zapi.host.create()
    print("host: %r; rc: %d" % h.replace(".yml", ""), rc)
    status += rc
    print(rc)
    sys.exit(status)
except Exception as e:
    print("exception")
    sys.exit(999)

get_hosts.py

from pyzabbix import ZabbixAPI
import sys

url = 'http://localhost/'
user = 'Admin'
password = 'zabbix'

try:
    zapi = ZabbixAPI(url)
    zapi.login(user, password)

    hosts = zapi.host.get()
    for h in hosts:
      print("HOSTNAME: '%s'" % (h['host']))
    sys.exit(0)
except Exception as e:
    print("exception")
    sys.exit(999)