zabbix-promise icon indicating copy to clipboard operation
zabbix-promise copied to clipboard

Simplified Zabbix API Client for JavaScript Node.js Runtime.

Zabbix API Client

Zabbix is an open source monitoring software that can monitor pretty much everything like networks, servers, applications, etc. You may learn more about Zabbix at www.zabbix.com.

Zabbix-promise is a JavaScript package for Node.js runtime environment to interact with Zabbix APIs. The package is written to support JavaScript Promise and Async/await interfaces. Zabbix-promise implements Zabbix sender protocol in pure JavaScript code, and there are no other package dependencies, just the Node.js runtime.

The latest version of zabbix-promise supports all currently maintained Node versions, see Node Release Schedule and all currently supported Zabbix releases, see Zabbix Life Cycle & Release Policy.

Table of Contents

  • Install
  • Usage
    • Examples
      • getHost
      • createHost
      • zabbixSender
  • Debugging
  • Contributing
  • License

Install

$ npm install zabbix-promise --save

Usage

const Zabbix = require('zabbix-promise')

const zabbix = new Zabbix({
  url: 'http://127.0.0.1:8080/api_jsonrpc.php',
  user: 'Admin',
  password: 'zabbix'
})

const main = async () => {
  try {
    await zabbix.login()
    const host = await zabbix.request('host.get', {
      selectInterfaces: 'extend',
      limit: 1
    })
    console.log(JSON.stringify(host, null, 2))
    zabbix.logout()
  } catch (error) {
    console.error(error)
  }
}
main()

Examples

Please check the examples below to get started.

  • getHost
  • createHost
  • zabbixSender

Debugging

Zabbix-promsie uses debuglog, so just run with environmental variable NODE_DEBUG set to zp*.

$ NODE_DEBUG=zp* node getHost.js

Contributing

👋Thanks for thinking about contributing to zabbix-promise! There are a few ways you may contribute to the project.

  1. Use the package in your projects and report any bugs you may find by filing issues.
  2. Submit examples to cover the Zabbix APIs that are not in examples already by sending pull request.
  3. Submit test cases to cover all or most of the Zabbix APIs by sending pull request.

License

MIT

Copyright (c) 2016-2019 Sumit Goel.