August 2016
Intermediate to advanced
754 pages
18h 10m
English
Before we can add IPMI items to Zabbix, we should test IPMI access. By default, IPMI uses UDP port 623, so make sure it is not blocked by a firewall. Check whether your Zabbix server has the ipmitool package installed—if not, install it, and then execute the following:
$ ipmitool -U zabbix -H <IP address of the IPMI host> -I lanplus -L user sdr Password:
Provide the password that you have set in the IPMI configuration. We are using user-level access, as specified by the -L user flag, so that administrative privileges should not be required for the Zabbix IPMI user. The -I lanplus flag instructs ipmitool to use the IPMI v2.0 LAN interface, and the sensor command queries the host for the available sensors. If your device has ...
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