How to install Zabbix Agent on Linux

Published: 17 June 2021
on channel: Dignesh Patel

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This video is about the installation and configuration process of the Zabbix agent on Linux OS.

Step 1: Install the Zabbix repository as per the OS distribution and version. Clean Metadata and headers

Step 2: Install the Zabbix agent using "yum install zabbix-agent".

Step 3: start the zabbix-agent processes and make it start at system boot using systemctl command.

systemctl start zabbix-agent
systemctl enable zabbix-agent

Step 5: Allow agnet port in OS.

firewall-cmd --add-port=10050/tcp --zaone=public --permanent
firewall-cmd --relaod
firewall-cmd --list-all

Step 4 : Edit Zabbix configuration file /etc/zabbix/zabbix_agentd.conf. Before firing the below command, you need to change 192.168.1.85 to your Zabbix server IP and localhost to your system hostname.

sed -i 's/Server=127.0.0.1/Server=192.168.1.85/g' /etc/zabbix/zabbix_agentd.conf
sed -i 's/ServerActive=127.0.0.1/ServerActive=192.168.1.85/g' /etc/zabbix/zabbix_agentd.conf
sed -i 's/Hostname=Zabbix server/Hostname=localhost/g' /etc/zabbix/zabbix_agentd.conf

Step 6: Restart zabbix agent service.

systemctl restart zabbix-agent

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