3.0

Zabbix zabbix-agent monitoring

Basic Zabbix Agent operations.

Based on the official Zabbix agent template from Zabbix distribution but made active.

This template is part of RaBe's Zabbix template and helpers collection.

Usage

1. Import the Template_App_Zabbix_Agent_active.xml into your Zabbix server (click on the Raw button to download).
2. Add the template to your host (or stack template)
3. Check if new data arrives

Template App Zabbix Agent active

This template is part of RaBe's Zabbix template and helpers collection at https://github.com/radiorabe/rabe-zabbix.

Items

• Host name of zabbix_agentd running (agent.hostname)
• Agent ping (agent.ping)
  The agent always returns 1 for this item. It could be used in combination with nodata() for availability check.
• Version of zabbix_agent(d) running (agent.version)

Macros

• {$APP_ZABBIX_AGENT_NODATA_HIGH_TIME} (default: 5m)

Triggers

• Information: Host name of zabbix_agentd was changed on {HOST.NAME}

  {Template App Zabbix Agent active:agent.hostname.diff(0)}>0
  

• High: No current data from Zabbix agent on {HOST.NAME}

  {Template App Zabbix Agent active:agent.ping.nodata({$APP_ZABBIX_AGENT_NODATA_HIGH_TIME})}=1
  

• Information: Version of zabbix_agent(d) was changed on {HOST.NAME}

  {Template App Zabbix Agent active:agent.version.diff(0)}>0
  

SELinux Policy

The rabezbxzabbixagent policy allows the agent to set its rlimit as described by ZBX-10086.

License

This template is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, version 3 of the License.

Copyright

Copyright (c) 2017 - 2019 Radio Bern RaBe