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exists()

Available since version: 1.8.3
This function allows you to check whether template with given template name or template ID exists.

Parameters

Parameter Type Optional Description Details
nodeids array yes List of node IDs where to search for given template ID or template name
hostid string yes Template ID
host string yes Template name

Returns

Parameter Description
result Operation successful. Result will contain boolean variable.
error In case of any errors

Example

{
       "jsonrpc":"2.0",
       "method":"template.exists",
       "params":{
          "nodeids": ["1"],
          "host": "Template Linux"
       },
       "auth":"3a57200802b24cda67c4e4010b50c065",
       "id":2
       }

Template exists:

{
       "jsonrpc":"2.0",
       "result": true,
       "id":2
       }