--- layout: "icinga2" page_title: "Icinga2: host" sidebar_current: "docs-icinga2-resource-host" description: |- Configures a host resource. This allows hosts to be configured, updated and deleted. --- # icinga2\_host Configures an Icinga2 host resource. This allows hosts to be configured, updated, and deleted. ## Example Usage ```hcl # Configure a new host to be monitored by an Icinga2 Server provider "icinga2" { api_url = "https://192.168.33.5:5665/v1" } resource "icinga2_host" "host" { hostname = "terraform-host-1" address = "10.10.10.1" check_command = "hostalive" templates = ["bp-host-web"] vars { os = "linux" osver = "1" allowance = "none" } } ``` ## Argument Reference The following arguments are supported: * `address` - (Required) The address of the host. * `check_command` - (Required) The name of an existing Icinga2 CheckCommand object that is used to determine if the host is available or not. * `hostname` - (Required) The hostname of the host. * `templates` - (Optional) A list of Icinga2 templates to assign to the host. * `vars` - (Optional) A mapping of variables to assign to the host.