Exploring the frontend

It's now time to start exploring the web interface. The web interface is not very straightforward, and you may find it difficult to get around. In this recipe, we will guide you through the Zabbix frontend, so that you can easily find your way in the Zabbix web interface.

Getting ready

In this recipe, we start with the standard Zabbix configuration. So you need a basic CentOS or RHEL setup or another Linux OS with Zabbix properly set up. If you haven't set up Zabbix yet, you have to do this first. Select your Zabbix version currently still version 2.4. For installation instructions go to Zabbix Manual | 3 Installation.

How to do it...

As you can see in the following image, the first page that we get when we log in is the main ...

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