Check_MK Werk 3585: Implemented API for exporting the full host inventory

ID: 3585 Title: Implemented API for exporting the full host inventory Component: HW/SW-Inventory Level: 2 Class: New Feature Version: 1.2.9i1 The HW/SW inventory data can now be exported using a webservice. This webservice outputs the raw structured inventory data of a host. The URL to this webservice is <tt>http://[MONITORING-SERVER]/[SITE]/check_mk/host_inv_api.py?host=[HOST]&output_format=json</tt>. You choose one of these output formats: <tt>json</tt>, <tt>xml</tt>, <tt>python</tt>. The data provided by this webservice looks as follows: C+: { "result": { "hardware": { "memory": { "total_ram_usable": 16697331712, "total_swap": 17049841664, "total_vmalloc": 35184372087808 } }, "networking": { "hostname": "Klappspaten" } }, "result_code": 0 } C-: The data below the key <tt>result</tt> is the HW/SW inventory data. In case an error occurs during processing of the request, for example a host can not be found, the <tt>result_code</tt> is set to 1 and the result contains the error message: C+: {"result": "Found no inventory data for this host.", "result_code": 1} C+: