Zabbix server configuration - first run
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First run
Now that the server setup is complete you can, at least, run the web-installer.
Go to http://yourserver/zabbix
Installation
Installation wizard:
On the next page, everything must be OK. If not, check your PHP configuration !
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
First login
Default credentials are:
- Username = admin
- Password = zabbix
Server configuration
Increase history
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"
Sources
Nice tutorial about how to setup emails: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aj2W2l2c61U
