The first steps with the Zabbix proxy
After understanding that the environment was born without a Zabbix proxy and knowing that we need to introduce this feature to the environment, what should we do? What are the precautions to take and the key areas to focus on?
Zabbix proxy is a program that must be installed in the same manner as the Zabbix server, by leaving the source, or through packages. The options in building, if not installed through packages, should be the same as those used for the Zabbix server (except that you may need to change enable-server
to enable-proxy
). The configuration file is almost the same as that for the Zabbix server, except the parameters related to their own settings (of Zabbix proxy). These are the parameters:
ProxyMode ...
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