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Install and configure Zabbix

Zabbix 3.4 on Linux 7/6

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Zabbix is an open source network monitoring software designed to monitor and track the status of various network devices, servers, and virtual machines

Update system

# yum update

Install required packages

# yum install -y mariadb-server

# yum install php php-cli php-common php-devel php-pear php-gd php-mbstring php-mysql php-xml php-bcmath

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# service httpd start

# systemctl start httpd

# service mysqld start ………. Linux 5/6

Install Repository with MySQL database

Note: Zabbix 3.0 require PHP 5.4 later

# systemctl start mariadb ……….. Linux 7

# mysql_secure_installation

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Configure yum repository to install Zabbix

CentOS/RHEL 7:

# rpm -i https://repo.zabbix.com/zabbix/3.4/rhel/7/x86_64/zabbix-release-3.4-2.el7.noarch.rpm

CentOS/RHEL 6:

# rpm -i https://repo.zabbix.com/zabbix/3.4/rhel/6/x86_64/zabbix-release-3.4-1.el6.noarch.rpm

Install Zabbix server

# yum install zabbix-server-mysql zabbix-web-mysql zabbix-agent zabbix-java-gateway

# yum update zabbix-server-mysql zabbix-web-mysql zabbix-agent

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# wget http://mirror.centos.org/centos/7/os/x86_64/Packages/php-mbstring-5.4.16-45.el7.x86_64.rpm

# rpm –Uvh php-mbstring-5.4.16-45.el7.x86_64.rpm

# wget http://mirror.centos.org/centos/7/os/x86_64/Packages/php-bcmath-5.4.16-45.el7.x86_64.rpm

# rpm -Uvh php-bcmath-5.4.16-45.el7.x86_64.rpm

Now install Zabbix Server

Create initial database

# mysql -u root -p

password

mysql> create database zabbix character set utf8 collate utf8_bin;

mysql> grant all privileges on zabbix.* to zabbix@localhost identified by 'Password';

FLUSH PRIVILEGES;

mysql> quit;

Import initial schema and data. You will be prompted to enter your newly created password.

# zcat /usr/share/doc/zabbix-server-mysql*/create.sql.gz | mysql –u zabbix -p zabbix

Configure the database for Zabbix server

Edit file /etc/zabbix/zabbix_server.conf

DBPassword=password

Configure PHP for Zabbix frontend

Edit file /etc/httpd/conf.d/zabbix.conf, uncomment and set the right timezone for you.# php_value date.timezone Asia/Kolkata

Start Zabbix server and agent processes

Start Zabbix server and agent processes and make it start at system boot:

# systemctl restart zabbix-server zabbix-agent httpd mariadb

# systemctl enable zabbix-server zabbix-agent httpd mariadb

Now your Zabbix server is up and running!

1. Configure Zabbix frontend

Connect to your newly installed Zabbix frontend: http://server_ip_or_name/zabbix

Follow steps described in Zabbix documentation: Installing frontend

2. Start using Zabbix

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Check for pre-requisites

Check if you meet all the system requirements. If not configure your php.ini.

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Configure DB Connection

Fill your DB details which you created and click on Next Step

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Zabbix server details

Edit your server details

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Pre-Installation Summary

This will give you a summary of your configuration. Click on Next Step

Install Zabbix

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Install Zabbix

Click on Finish button to install Zabbix server

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Login to Zabbix

Login to Zabbix with following credentials

UserName : Admin

Password : Zabbix

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You will see your Zabbix home screen now

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