Zabbix 4 Network Monitoring - Third Edition

Importing modified configuration

For our first XML export/import, we won't do large-scale scripting. Instead, let's make a simple modification. In the saved zbx_export_templates.xml file, find the item block with the net.tcp.service[smtp] key. An item block starts with an <item> tag and ends with an </item> tag. Copy this item block and insert it below the existing block, and then change the item name to POP3 server status and the key to net.tcp.service[pop3].

Save this as a new file. Now, on to the actual import process—perform the following steps:

1. Back in the frontend, in the Configuration | Templates section, click on Import in the upper right-hand corner. In this form, click on Choose file next to the Import file field and choose the ...