def present(alias, passwd, usrgrps, medias=None, password_reset=False, **kwargs):
    '''
    Ensures that the user exists, eventually creates new user.
    NOTE: use argument firstname instead of name to not mess values with name from salt sls.

    .. versionadded:: 2016.3.0

    :param alias: user alias
    :param passwd: user's password
    :param usrgrps: user groups to add the user to
    :param medias: Optional - user's medias to create
    :param password_reset: whether or not to reset password at update
    :param _connection_user: Optional - zabbix user (can also be set in opts or pillar, see module's docstring)
    :param _connection_password: Optional - zabbix password (can also be set in opts or pillar, see module's docstring)
    :param _connection_url: Optional - url of zabbix frontend (can also be set in opts, pillar, see module's docstring)
    :param firstname: string with firstname of the user, use 'firstname' instead of 'name' parameter to not mess \
    with value supplied from Salt sls file.

    .. code-block:: yaml

        make_user:
            zabbix_user.present:
                - alias: George
                - passwd: donottellanyonE@456x
                - password_reset: True
                - usrgrps:
                    - 13
                    - 7
                - medias:
                    - me@example.com:
                        - mediatype: mail
                        - period: '1-7,00:00-24:00'
                        - severity: NIWAHD
                    - make_jabber:
                        - active: true
                        - mediatype: jabber
                        - period: '1-5,08:00-19:00'
                        - sendto: jabbera@example.com
                    - text_me_morning_disabled:
                        - active: false
                        - mediatype: sms
                        - period: '1-5,09:30-10:00'
                        - severity: D
                        - sendto: '+42032132588568'

    '''
    if medias is None:
        medias = []
    connection_args = {}
    if '_connection_user' in kwargs:
        connection_args['_connection_user'] = kwargs['_connection_user']
    if '_connection_password' in kwargs:
        connection_args['_connection_password'] = kwargs['_connection_password']
    if '_connection_url' in kwargs:
        connection_args['_connection_url'] = kwargs['_connection_url']

    ret = {'name': alias, 'changes': {}, 'result': False, 'comment': ''}

    # Comment and change messages
    comment_user_created = 'User {0} created.'.format(alias)
    comment_user_updated = 'User {0} updated.'.format(alias)
    comment_user_notcreated = 'Unable to create user: {0}. '.format(alias)
    comment_user_exists = 'User {0} already exists.'.format(alias)
    changes_user_created = {alias: {'old': 'User {0} does not exist.'.format(alias),
                                    'new': 'User {0} created.'.format(alias),
                                    }
                            }

    def _media_format(medias_data):
        '''
        Formats medias from SLS file into valid JSON usable for zabbix API.
        Completes JSON with default values.

        :param medias_data: list of media data from SLS file

        '''
        if not medias_data:
            return list()
        medias_json = loads(dumps(medias_data))
        medias_attr = ('active', 'mediatype', 'period', 'severity', 'sendto')
        media_type = {'mail': 1, 'jabber': 2, 'sms': 3}
        media_severities = ('D', 'H', 'A', 'W', 'I', 'N')

        medias_dict = dict()
        for media in medias_json:
            for med in media:
                medias_dict[med] = dict()
                for medattr in media[med]:
                    for key, value in medattr.items():
                        if key in medias_attr:
                            medias_dict[med][key] = value

        medias_list = list()
        for key, value in medias_dict.items():
            # Load media values or default values
            active = '0' if six.text_type(value.get('active', 'true')).lower() == 'true' else '1'
            mediatype_sls = six.text_type(value.get('mediatype', 'mail')).lower()
            mediatypeid = six.text_type(media_type.get(mediatype_sls, 1))
            period = value.get('period', '1-7,00:00-24:00')
            sendto = value.get('sendto', key)

            severity_sls = value.get('severity', 'HD')
            severity_bin = six.text_type()
            for sev in media_severities:
                if sev in severity_sls:
                    severity_bin += '1'
                else:
                    severity_bin += '0'
            severity = six.text_type(int(severity_bin, 2))

            medias_list.append({'active': active,
                                'mediatypeid': mediatypeid,
                                'period': period,
                                'sendto': sendto,
                                'severity': severity})
        return medias_list

    user_exists = __salt__['zabbix.user_exists'](alias, **connection_args)

    if user_exists:
        user = __salt__['zabbix.user_get'](alias, **connection_args)[0]
        userid = user['userid']

        update_usrgrps = False
        update_medias = False

        usergroups = __salt__['zabbix.usergroup_get'](userids=userid, **connection_args)
        cur_usrgrps = list()

        for usergroup in usergroups:
            cur_usrgrps.append(int(usergroup['usrgrpid']))

        if set(cur_usrgrps) != set(usrgrps):
            update_usrgrps = True

        user_medias = __salt__['zabbix.user_getmedia'](userid, **connection_args)
        medias_formated = _media_format(medias)

        if user_medias:
            user_medias_copy = deepcopy(user_medias)
            for user_med in user_medias_copy:
                user_med.pop('userid')
                user_med.pop('mediaid')
            media_diff = [x for x in medias_formated if x not in user_medias_copy] + \
                         [y for y in user_medias_copy if y not in medias_formated]
            if media_diff:
                update_medias = True
        elif not user_medias and medias:
            update_medias = True

    # Dry run, test=true mode
    if __opts__['test']:
        if user_exists:
            if update_usrgrps or password_reset or update_medias:
                ret['result'] = None
                ret['comment'] = comment_user_updated
            else:
                ret['result'] = True
                ret['comment'] = comment_user_exists
        else:
            ret['result'] = None
            ret['comment'] = comment_user_created

    error = []

    if user_exists:
        ret['result'] = True
        if update_usrgrps or password_reset or update_medias:
            ret['comment'] = comment_user_updated

            if update_usrgrps:
                __salt__['zabbix.user_update'](userid, usrgrps=usrgrps, **connection_args)
                updated_groups = __salt__['zabbix.usergroup_get'](userids=userid, **connection_args)

                cur_usrgrps = list()
                for usergroup in updated_groups:
                    cur_usrgrps.append(int(usergroup['usrgrpid']))

                usrgrp_diff = list(set(usrgrps) - set(cur_usrgrps))

                if usrgrp_diff:
                    error.append('Unable to update grpup(s): {0}'.format(usrgrp_diff))

                ret['changes']['usrgrps'] = six.text_type(updated_groups)

            if password_reset:
                updated_password = __salt__['zabbix.user_update'](userid, passwd=passwd, **connection_args)
                if 'error' in updated_password:
                    error.append(updated_groups['error'])
                else:
                    ret['changes']['passwd'] = 'updated'

            if update_medias:
                for user_med in user_medias:
                    deletedmed = __salt__['zabbix.user_deletemedia'](user_med['mediaid'], **connection_args)
                    if 'error' in deletedmed:
                        error.append(deletedmed['error'])

                for media in medias_formated:
                    updatemed = __salt__['zabbix.user_addmedia'](userids=userid,
                                                                 active=media['active'],
                                                                 mediatypeid=media['mediatypeid'],
                                                                 period=media['period'],
                                                                 sendto=media['sendto'],
                                                                 severity=media['severity'],
                                                                 **connection_args)

                    if 'error' in updatemed:
                        error.append(updatemed['error'])

                ret['changes']['medias'] = six.text_type(medias_formated)

        else:
            ret['comment'] = comment_user_exists
    else:
        user_create = __salt__['zabbix.user_create'](alias, passwd, usrgrps, **kwargs)

        if 'error' not in user_create:
            ret['result'] = True
            ret['comment'] = comment_user_created
            ret['changes'] = changes_user_created
        else:
            ret['result'] = False
            ret['comment'] = comment_user_notcreated + six.text_type(user_create['error'])

    # error detected
    if error:
        ret['changes'] = {}
        ret['result'] = False
        ret['comment'] = six.text_type(error)

    return ret