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graphprototype.exists

Description

boolean graphprototype.exists(object filter)

This method checks if at least one graph prototype that matches the given filter criteria exists.

This method is deprecated and will be removed in the future. Please use graphprototype.get instead.

Parameters

(object) Criteria to search by.

The following parameters are supported as search criteria.

Parameter Type Description
host string/array Technical names of the hosts that the graph prototypes belong to.
hostids string/array IDs of the hosts that the graph prototypes belong to.
name string/array Names of the graph prototypes.

Return values

(boolean) Returns true if at least one graph prototype that matches the given filter criteria exists.

Examples

Checking a graph prototype on a host

Check if graph prototype "Disk space usage {#FSNAME}" exists on host "Zabbix server".

Request:

{
           "jsonrpc": "2.0",
           "method": "graphprototype.exists",
           "params": {
               "name": "Disk space usage {#FSNAME}",
               "host": "Zabbix server"
           },
           "auth": "3a57200802b24cda67c4e4010b50c065",
           "id": 1
       }

Response:

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

Source

CGraphPrototype::exists() in frontends/php/include/classes/api/services/CGraphPrototype.php.