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Zabbix agent on CentOS 7

Zabbix Agent   is required to install on all remote systems needs to be monitor through Zabbix server. The Zabbix Agent collects resource utilization data and applications data on client system and provide such information to Zabbix server on their requests. Installing Zabbix Agent Follow below instruction to install zabbix agent on CentOS, RHEL 7. Step 1 - Add required Repository Before install zabbix agent, configure zabbix yum repository using follow command. [root@testmachine ~]# rpm -Uvh https://repo.zabbix.com/zabbix/3.0/rhel/7/x86_64/zabbix-agent-3.0.4-1.el7.x86_64.rpm Step 2 - Edit zabbix agent configuration As zabbix agent has been successful installed on your system, now we just need to configure zabbix agent. [root@testmachine ~]# cd /etc/zabbix [root@testmachine zabbix]# vim zabbix-agentd.conf ##### Passive checks related ## Line 95 ## Server=" zabbix server ip " ## Line 103 ## ListenPort=10050 (remove # in front of ListenPort) ###

Zabbix 3.0 on CentOS 7

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Install Zabbix 3.0 on CentOS 7 What is Zabbix Zabbix is an enterprise-class open source distributed monitoring solution. Zabbix is software that monitors numerous parameters of a network and the health and integrity of servers. Zabbix uses a flexible notification mechanism that allows users to configure e-mail based alerts for virtually any event. This allows a fast reaction to server problems. Zabbix offers excellent reporting and data visualisation features based on the stored data. This makes Zabbix ideal for capacity planning. Zabbix supports both polling and trapping. All Zabbix reports and statistics, as well as configuration parameters, are accessed through a web-based frontend. A web-based frontend ensures that the status of your network and the health of your servers can be assessed from any location. Properly configured, Zabbix can play an important role in monitoring IT infrastructure. This is equally true for small organisations with a few servers and for large c