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alert.get
Description
integer/array alert.get(object parameters)
The method allows to retrieve alerts according to the given parameters.
Parameters
(object) Parameters defining the desired output.
The method supports the following parameters.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| alertids | string/array | Return only alerts with the given IDs. |
| actionids | string/array | Return only alerts generated by the given actions. |
| eventids | string/array | Return only alerts generated by the given events. |
| groupids | string/array | Return only alerts generated by objects from the given host groups. |
| hostids | string/array | Return only alerts generated by objects from the given hosts. |
| mediatypeids | string/array | Return only message alerts that used the given media types. |
| objectids | string/array | Return only alerts generated by the given objects |
| userids | string/array | Return only message alerts that were sent to the given users. |
| eventobject | integer | Return only alerts generated by events related to objects of the given type. Refer to the event "object" property for a list of supported object types. Default: 0 - trigger. |
| eventsource | integer | Return only alerts generated by events of the given type. Refer to the event "source" property for a list of supported event types. Default: 0 - trigger events. |
| time_from | timestamp | Return only alerts that have been generated after the given time. |
| time_till | timestamp | Return only alerts that have been generated before the given time. |
| selectHosts | query | Return the hosts that triggered the action operation in the hosts property. |
| selectMediatypes | query | Return the media type that was used for the message alert as an array in the mediatypes property. |
| selectUsers | query | Return the user that the message was addressed to as an array in the users property. |
| sortfield | string/array | Sort the result by the given properties. Possible values are: alertid, clock, eventid and status. |
| countOutput | flag | These parameters being common for all get methods are described in the reference commentary. |
| editable | boolean | |
| excludeSearch | flag | |
| filter | object | |
| limit | integer | |
| output | query | |
| preservekeys | flag | |
| search | object | |
| searchByAny | boolean | |
| searchWildcardsEnabled | boolean | |
| sortorder | string/array | |
| startSearch | flag |
Return values
(integer/array) Returns either:
- an array of objects;
- the count of retrieved objects, if the
countOutputparameter has been used.
Examples
Retrieve alerts by action ID
Retrieve all alerts generated by action "3".
Request:
{ "jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "alert.get", "params": { "output": "extend", "actionids": "3" }, "auth": "038e1d7b1735c6a5436ee9eae095879e", "id": 1 }Response:
{ "jsonrpc": "2.0", "result": [ { "alertid": "1", "actionid": "3", "eventid": "21243", "userid": "1", "clock": "1362128008", "mediatypeid": "1", "sendto": "[email protected]", "subject": "PROBLEM: Zabbix agent on Linux server is unreachable for 5 minutes: ", "message": "Trigger: Zabbix agent on Linux server is unreachable for 5 minutes: \nTrigger status: PROBLEM\nTrigger severity: Not classified", "status": "0", "retries": "3", "error": "", "esc_step": "1", "alerttype": "0" } ], "id": 1 }See also
Source
CAlert::get() in frontends/php/include/classes/api/services/CAlert.php.