From 0996059c5f9abe64e987de1ad06f1a9df8fc7325 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: TheNetworkGuy Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 12:58:57 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Added better documentation for VMs nd fixed typo --- README.md | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1830e83..1a87395 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -87,10 +87,14 @@ You can make the `zabbix_hostid` field hidden or read-only to prevent human inte This is optional and there is a use case for leaving it read-write in the UI to manually change the ID. For example to re-run a sync. -## Virtual Machine (MV) Syncing +## Virtual Machine (VM) Syncing In order to use VM syncing, make sure that the zabbix_id custom field is also present on Virtual machine objects in Netbox. -Furthermore, use the new config.py.example file and set the "sync_vms" variable to True. -You can set the "vm_hostgroup_format" variable to new VM attributes which are not present on devices such as cluster types. + +Use the `config.py` file and set the `sync_vms` variable to `True`. + +You can set the `vm_hostgroup_format` variable to new VM attributes which are not present on devices such as cluster types. + +To enable filtering for VM's, check the `nb_vm_filter` variable out. It works the same as with the device filter. However note that not all filtering capabilities and properties of devices are applicable to VM's and vice-versa. Check the Netbox API documentation to see which filtering options are available for each object type. ## Config file