community.zabbix.zabbix_user – Create/update/delete Zabbix users
Note
This plugin is part of the community.zabbix collection (version 1.2.0).
To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.zabbix.
To use it in a playbook, specify: community.zabbix.zabbix_user.
Synopsis
- This module allows you to create, modify and delete Zabbix users.
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| after_login_url  string  | Default: "" | URL of the page to redirect the user to after logging in. | ||
| alias  string / required  | Name of the user alias in Zabbix. alias is the unique identifier used and cannot be updated using this module. | |||
| autologin  boolean  | 
 | Whether to enable auto-login. If enable autologin, cannot enable autologout. | ||
| autologout  string  | Default: "0" | User session life time in seconds. If set to 0, the session will never expire. If enable autologout, cannot enable autologin. | ||
| http_login_password  string  | Basic Auth password | |||
| http_login_user  string  | Basic Auth login | |||
| lang  string  | 
 | Language code of the user's language. defaultcan be used with Zabbix version 5.2 or higher. | ||
| login_password  string / required  | Zabbix user password. | |||
| login_user  string / required  | Zabbix user name. | |||
| name  string  | Default: "" | Name of the user. | ||
| override_passwd  boolean  | 
 | Override password for the user. Password will not be updated on subsequent runs without setting this value to yes. | ||
| passwd  string  | User's password. Required unless all of the usrgrps are set to use LDAP as frontend access. Always required for Zabbix versions lower than 4.0. | |||
| refresh  string  | Default: "30" | Automatic refresh period in seconds. | ||
| role_name  string   added in 1.2.0 of community.zabbix  | Default: "User role" | User's role. 
role_name is required when Zabbix version is 5.2 or higher. | ||
| rows_per_page  string  | Default: "50" | Amount of object rows to show per page. | ||
| server_url  string / required  | URL of Zabbix server, with protocol (http or https).  urlis an alias forserver_url.aliases: url | |||
| state  string  | 
 | State of the user. On  present, it will create if user does not exist or update the user if the associated data is different.On  absentwill remove a user if it exists. | ||
| surname  string  | Default: "" | Surname of the user. | ||
| theme  string  | 
 | User's theme. | ||
| timeout  integer  | Default: 10 | The timeout of API request (seconds). | ||
| timezone  string   added in 1.2.0 of community.zabbix  | Default: "default" | User's time zone. 
timezone can be used with Zabbix version 5.2 or higher. For the full list of supported time zones please refer to https://www.php.net/manual/en/timezones.php
 | ||
| type  string  | 
 | Type of the user. 
type is necessary if Zabbix version is 5.0 or lower. | ||
| user_medias  list / elements=dictionary  | Set the user's media. If not set, makes no changes to media. | |||
| active  boolean  | 
 | Whether the media is enabled. | ||
| mediatype  string  | Default: "Email" | Media type name to set. | ||
| period  string  | Default: "1-7,00:00-24:00" | Time when the notifications can be sent as a time period or user macros separated by a semicolon. Please review the documentation for more information on the supported time period. https://www.zabbix.com/documentation/4.0/manual/appendix/time_period | ||
| sendto  string / required  | Address, user name or other identifier of the recipient. | |||
| severity  dictionary  | Default: {"average": true, "disaster": true, "high": true, "information": true, "not_classified": true, "warning": true} | Trigger severities to send notifications about. | ||
| average  boolean  | 
 | severity average enable/disable. | ||
| disaster  boolean  | 
 | severity disaster enable/disable. | ||
| high  boolean  | 
 | severity high enable/disable. | ||
| information  boolean  | 
 | severity information enable/disable. | ||
| not_classified  boolean  | 
 | severity not_classified enable/disable. | ||
| warning  boolean  | 
 | severity warning enable/disable. | ||
| usrgrps  list / elements=string  | User groups to add the user to. Required when state=present. | |||
| 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. | ||
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: create a new zabbix user.
  community.zabbix.zabbix_user:
    server_url: "http://zabbix.example.com/zabbix/"
    login_user: Admin
    login_password: secret
    alias: example
    name: user name
    surname: user surname
    usrgrps:
      - Guests
      - Disabled
    passwd: password
    lang: en_GB
    theme: blue-theme
    autologin: no
    autologout: '0'
    refresh: '30'
    rows_per_page: '200'
    after_login_url: ''
    user_medias:
      - mediatype: Email
        sendto: [email protected]
        period: 1-7,00:00-24:00
        severity:
          not_classified: no
          information: yes
          warning: yes
          average: yes
          high: yes
          disaster: yes
        active: no
    type: Zabbix super admin
    state: present
- name: delete existing zabbix user.
  community.zabbix.zabbix_user:
    server_url: "http://zabbix.example.com/zabbix/"
    login_user: admin
    login_password: secret
    alias: example
    usrgrps:
      - Guests
    passwd: password
    user_medias:
      - sendto: [email protected]
    state: absent
   Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| user_ids  dictionary  | success | User id created or changed Sample: {'userids': ['5']} | 
Authors
- sky-joker (@sky-joker)
    © 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2021 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
    https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.11/collections/community/zabbix/zabbix_user_module.html