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Zabbix 4 Network Monitoring - Third Edition
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Zabbix 4 Network Monitoring - Third Edition

by Patrik Uytterhoeven
January 2019
Intermediate to advanced
798 pages
20h 33m
English
Packt Publishing
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Summary

In this chapter, we explored the built-in Zabbix encryption that's supported between all components; server, proxy, agent, zabbix_sender, and zabbix_get. While not supported for the Java gateway, a Zabbix proxy could easily be put in front of the gateway to provide encryption back to the Zabbix server.

Zabbix supports pre-shared key and TLS certificate-based encryption, and can use one of three different backend libraries; OpenSSL, GnuTLS, or mbed TLS. In case of security or other issues with one library, users have an option to switch to another library.

The upgrade and encryption deployment can be done in steps. All Zabbix components can accept multiple connection types at the same time. In our example, the agent would be set up ...

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ISBN: 9781789340266