maintenance_update
Modify an existing maintenance period in Zabbix by updating details such as name, start/end times, and description. Ensure accurate scheduling and system availability adjustments with this tool on zabbix-mcp-server.
Instructions
Update an existing maintenance period in Zabbix.
Args:
maintenanceid: Maintenance ID to update
name: New maintenance name
active_since: New start time (Unix timestamp)
active_till: New end time (Unix timestamp)
description: New maintenance description
Returns:
str: JSON formatted update result
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| active_since | No | ||
| active_till | No | ||
| description | No | ||
| maintenanceid | Yes | ||
| name | No |
Input Schema (JSON Schema)
{
"properties": {
"active_since": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "integer"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"title": "Active Since"
},
"active_till": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "integer"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"title": "Active Till"
},
"description": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "string"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"title": "Description"
},
"maintenanceid": {
"title": "Maintenanceid",
"type": "string"
},
"name": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "string"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"title": "Name"
}
},
"required": [
"maintenanceid"
],
"type": "object"
}
Implementation Reference
- src/zabbix_mcp_server.py:1228-1260 (handler)The MCP tool handler for 'maintenance_update', registered via @mcp.tool() decorator. Updates a Zabbix maintenance period using the ZabbixAPI client, with input validation via type hints and docstring serving as schema.@mcp.tool() def maintenance_update(maintenanceid: str, name: Optional[str] = None, active_since: Optional[int] = None, active_till: Optional[int] = None, description: Optional[str] = None) -> str: """Update an existing maintenance period in Zabbix. Args: maintenanceid: Maintenance ID to update name: New maintenance name active_since: New start time (Unix timestamp) active_till: New end time (Unix timestamp) description: New maintenance description Returns: str: JSON formatted update result """ validate_read_only() client = get_zabbix_client() params = {"maintenanceid": maintenanceid} if name: params["name"] = name if active_since: params["active_since"] = active_since if active_till: params["active_till"] = active_till if description: params["description"] = description result = client.maintenance.update(**params) return format_response(result)