Config - Attribute

Object type: attribute

Request URL: /rest/config/attribute

Example GET Copied

$ opsview_rest --username=admin --password=initial --pretty GET 'config/attribute?s.name=DISK'
{
  list => [
    {
      arg1          => "-w 5% -c 2%",
....
      id            => 172,
      label1        => "Warning/Critical values",
....
      name          => "DISK",
      ref           => "/rest/config/attribute/172",
....
      servicechecks => [
                         { name => "Disk", ref => "/rest/config/servicecheck/1308" },
                         {
                           name => "Read-only Partitions",
                           ref  => "/rest/config/servicecheck/1304",
                         },
                       ],
      uncommitted   => 0,
      value         => "",
    },
  ],
  summary => { allrows => 169, page => 1, rows => 1, totalpages => 1, totalrows => 1 },
}

Example minimal PUT (with changelog enabled) Copied

$ opsview_rest --username=admin --password=initial --pretty --data-format=json PUT 'config/attribute' --data '{"name":"NEWNAME","changelog":"A new attribute"}'
{
   "object" : {
      "arg1" : "",
      "arg2" : "",
      "arg3" : "",
      "arg4" : "",
      "id" : "174",
      "label1" : "",
      "label2" : "",
      "label3" : "",
      "label4" : "",
      "name" : "NEWNAME",
      "secured1" : "0",
      "secured2" : "0",
      "secured3" : "0",
      "secured4" : "0",
      "servicechecks" : [],
      "uncommitted" : "1",
      "value" : ""
   }
}

Note

When saving attributes, you cannot add a host attribute nor amend the list of service checks using an attribute. If you want to amend a service check so that it is no longer using multiple attributes, you have to edit the service check itself.
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