smejdil / zabbix-ansible

First steps with Ansible and Zabbix

zabbix-ansible

First steps with Ansible and Zabbix collections on FreeBSD 12.2, OpenBSD 6.8, Ubuntu 20.04, CentOS Stream

Packages FreeBSD

• Package - py37-pip-20.2.3 Tool for installing and managing Python packages
• Package - py37-ansible-2.9.7 Radically simple IT automation

Packages OpenBSD

• Package - py3-pip-20.3.4 tool for installing Python packages
• Package - ansible-2.9.19 ssh based config management framework

Packages Ubuntu

• Package - python-pip 20.0.2-5ubuntu1.1
• Package - ansible 2.9.6+dfsg-1

Packages CentOS

• Package - python3-pip 9.0.3-19.el8
• Package - ansible 2.9.18-2.el8

How it works

Ansible use collections https://galaxy.ansible.com/community/zabbix and by Zabbix API create Host's and Host's Group in Zabbix monitoring system.

• Python package - zabbix-api 0.5.4

Install FreeBSD

cd /usr/ports/devel/py-pip && make install clean
cd /usr/ports/sysutils/ansible && make install clean

pip install zabbix-api

Install OpenBSD

export FLAVOR=python3
cd /usr/ports/devel/py-pip && make install clean
cd /usr/ports/sysutils/ansible && make install clean

pip3.8 install zabbix-api

Install Ubuntu

apt install python3-pip
apt install ansible

pip3 install zabbix-api

Install CentOS

dnf install ansible

pip3 install zabbix-api

Install ansible collection zabbix

ansible-galaxy collection install -r requirements.yml
Process install dependency map
Starting collection install process
Installing 'community.zabbix:1.3.0' to '/root/.ansible/collections/ansible_collections/community/zabbix'

Run playbook

export ZABBIX_USER=zabbix_admin_user
export ZABBIX_PASSWORD=*******************

ansible-playbook setup_zabbix_server.yml 
PLAY [Using Zabbix collection] **********************************************************************************************************************************************************

TASK [Gathering Facts] ******************************************************************************************************************************************************************
ok: [localhost]

TASK [include_tasks] ********************************************************************************************************************************************************************
included: /root/work/zabbix-ansible/tasks/zabbix-add-host-group.yml for localhost

TASK [Create host groups] ***************************************************************************************************************************************************************
changed: [localhost]

TASK [include_tasks] ********************************************************************************************************************************************************************
included: /root/work/zabbix-ansible/tasks/zabbix-add-host-freebsd.yml for localhost

TASK [Create a FreeBSD host or update] **************************************************************************************************************************************************
changed: [localhost]

TASK [include_tasks] ********************************************************************************************************************************************************************
included: /root/work/zabbix-ansible/tasks/zabbix-add-host-seznam.yml for localhost

TASK [Create a Seznam host or update] ***************************************************************************************************************************************************
changed: [localhost]

TASK [include_tasks] ********************************************************************************************************************************************************************
included: /root/work/zabbix-ansible/tasks/zabbix-add-host-smejdil.yml for localhost

TASK [Create a SmEjDiL host or update] **************************************************************************************************************************************************
changed: [localhost]

TASK [include_tasks] ********************************************************************************************************************************************************************
included: /root/work/zabbix-ansible/tasks/zabbix-add-screen.yml for localhost

TASK [Create screen Public/WWW-servers or update the existing screen items] *************************************************************************************************************
changed: [localhost]

TASK [include_tasks] ********************************************************************************************************************************************************************
included: /root/work/zabbix-ansible/tasks/zabbix-add-template.yml for localhost

TASK [Import Zabbix Training from XML] **************************************************************************************************************************************************
changed: [localhost]

TASK [include_tasks] ********************************************************************************************************************************************************************
included: /root/work/zabbix-ansible/tasks/zabbix-add-user.yml for localhost

TASK [create a new zabbix user.] ********************************************************************************************************************************************************
changed: [localhost]

PLAY RECAP ******************************************************************************************************************************************************************************
localhost                  : ok=15   changed=7    unreachable=0    failed=0    skipped=0    rescued=0    ignored=0

Images

Example

ansible-playbook -i inventory/cert-hosts.ini playbook/zabbix-add-web-certificate.yml

To do

• Import Media
• Create other Zabbix objects