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Zabbix is an open source monitoring software

Zabbix is an open source monitoring software. At the core sits a server daemon, written in C and gathered data can be accessed by using a PHP frontend. Zabbix provides binary agents for most platforms and may store both configuration and gathered values in MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Oracle or IBM DB2 databases.

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Zabbix Application Monitoring

We operate a SAAS business, and we have hundreds of processes which can roam from server to server. They are .net processes which can be created (started) on any one of a bank of machines, run for a period of time (typically weeks), and then be…
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Monitoring zabbix server (itself) externally

I have some infrastructure (servers, switches etc) monitored by a Zabbix server, setup to alert in case of issues; so far so good. But what if the Zabbix server itself (or any of the underlying infra) experiences a problem? One idea would be to…
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Calculate Sum of Zabbix items

I want to monitor a switch (48 ports). With SNMP and LDD, i can have the bandwidth of each port, but i want to have the sum of all items (something like ifOutOctets(*)) Is is possible ? How ?
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zabbix user unable to execute sudo mysqladmin ping

I am trying to check whether MySql is up by using a UserParameter in zabbix. UserParameter looks like this. UserParameter=mysql.ping,sudo mysqladmin ping | grep -c alive | wc -l When I execute mysqladmin ping | grep -c alive in the server, it is…
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Zabbix's UserParameter returns two value and none is correct

I have created user parameter measure speed of the writes on the iscsi lun that looks as such: UserParameter=write.perf.mon[*], mytime="$(time -p (dd if=/dev/zero of=$1 oflag=direct bs=4k count=1000) 2>&1 1>/dev/null )"; echo "$mytime" | grep real…
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Zabbix: monitor text field for change

I'm looking for a way to look for if a text value hasn't changed in an amount of time, and to throw a trigger if it hasn't. For example, if I'm reading the value 'foo' from a file, and it's still 'foo' in 8 hours, I want to trigger an alert. …
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Running zabbix on same server as Apache

Currently I run Apache on RHEL and Zabbix on the same server. I can access the web server via example.com and zabbix via example.com:81/zabbix. I would like to be able to view zabbix using example.com/zabbix instead. How can I reconfigure Zabbix to…
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Setup LDAPS authentification in Zabbix

I try to setup LDAPS authentification on Zabbix 2.4 but it's not working. Here is the infos on my configuration : OS : Debian PHP packages installed : libapache2-mod-php5…
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trigger alarms based on strings in log file

I've installed zabbix 2.4.5 on my ubuntu linux server. I have 2 remote servers configured, lets called the relevant one foo. i want to monitor a log file for a specific text, and if it finds it to alarm me. so first I created an item then I created…
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Zabbix_server.log says [2006] MySQL server has gone away

Environment CentOS 6.6, Zabbix 2.4 DB MySQL Galera cluster with 3 nodes mysql-wsrep-server-5.6-5.6.23-25.10.el6.x86_64 galera-3-25.3.10-2.el6.x86_64 Errors [Z3005] query failed: [2006] MySQL server has gone away [select hostid,status from hosts…
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Zabbix flapping detection

TL/DR: Is there flapping detection available in Zabbix ? expanded question: I'm trying to achieve same behaviour in Zabbix alerts as I've seen in Nagios: When monitored service is in unstable state and triggers several Up/Down events for some…
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Zabbix server not starting listener failed: zbx_tcp_listen() fatal error: unable to serve on any address [[-]:10051]

Error in logs listener failed: zbx_tcp_listen() fatal error: unable to serve on any address [[-]:10051] [root@abc-zabserver-b zabbix]# netstat -lntp | grep 10051 tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:10051 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN …
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Can I Create a Zabbix Item which Tracks the CKSUM of a File with a Slightly Varying Filename?

Using Zabbix v2.4 on RHEL 6.4 Goal I'd like to track the checksum of a file across multiple systems where the directory doesn't change, but the filename has very slight variations in it. In our case, the filename contains a build number for the…
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Zabbix ssh needs to force pseudo tty allocation

I am currently trying to configure an item in zabbix to execute a check on a remote server via SSH. When I run the following command on the zabbix box it works sudo -u zabbix ssh -t root@[remote_ip] 'sudo ls' However when I run this sudo -u zabbix…
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zabbix_agentd ERROR: cannot add user parameter "mysql.status[*]

Zabbix agent complains when trying to start: Starting Zabbix agent: zabbix_agentd [...]: ERROR: cannot add user parameter "mysql.status[*],echo "show global status where Variable_name='$1';" | HOME=/var/lib/zabbix mysql -N | awk '{print $$2}'": key…
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