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Zabbix Installation

12min



To help the Development Team to know how our hardware is performing and see the hardware metrics of the whole cluster, we are asking you to enable a central monitoring platform called Zabbix. We will use this info to make recomendations if/when we require upgraded equipment

NOTE: Run as root Prepend comands with sudo or use sudo -i for the session.

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Installation of the Zabbix Binaries

Download the release

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Install the release

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Configure the settings

First we'll make a backup of the config file

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Make note of your hostname

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Open the config file in your editor

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Change or uncomment these settings, save and exit

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Note: you will need to search through the config file to find the matching config settings to change.

Next set the PSK secret

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Paste this key into the file, save and exit

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Restart the Zabbiz Service

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Watch the logs if you want:

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NOTE: We have this service firewalled! You must fill out the onboarding form in Validator v0.2.1 Installation so we can allow your box to send us metrics!



Port Configuration

Ports 10050-10051 TCP/UDP should be forwarded to the validator for Zabbix to connect

Continue to Onboarding