Zabbix server configuration - first run

Zabbix server # First run

Now you can, at least, run the web-installer.

Go to http://yourserver/zabbix

Installation

Welcome screen:

Installation check:

Database configuration:

During the installation Zabbix already setup a database for us! :)

• Db host: localhost
• Db Port: 3306 (default)
• Db name: zabbix
• Db user: zabbix
• Db password: your password (mine is zabbix)

Zabbix server details

You can, if you want, name your installation. In my case I will not have any proxy or other zabbix server so I didn't used that option.

Confirmation

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First login

Default credentials are:

• Username = Admin
• Password = zabbix

Notice the big 'A' for Admin.

Zabbix server configuration

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Follow the excellent Zabbix documentation: https://www.zabbix.com/documentation/2.2/manual/web_interface/frontend_sections/administration/general#housekeeper

Zabbix server configuration files

Main zabbix server configuration file is available in: "/etc/zabbix/zabbix_server.conf"