README
README for zabbix_server
REQUIREMENTS
PRE-INSTALL
POST-INSTALL
You must, first of all, create a user zabbix
shell> useradd zabbix
ZABBIX comes with SQL scripts used to create the required database schema and
also to insert a default configuration. There are separate scripts for MySQL
and PostgreSQL.
For MySQL:
shell> mysql -u<username> -p<password>
mysql> create database zabbix;
mysql> quit;
shell> cd /usr/share/zabbix/create/mysql
shell> cat schema.sql |mysql -u<username> -p<password> zabbix
shell> cd ../data
shell> cat data.sql |mysql -u<username> -p<password> zabbix
For PostgreSQL:
shell> psql -U <username>
psql> create database zabbix;
psql> \q
shell> cd /usr/share/zabbix/create/postgresql
shell> cat schema.sql|psql -U <username> zabbix
shell> cd ../data
shell> cat data.sql|psql -U <username> zabbix
PHP Frontend
The PHP Frontend is installed in /home/www/zabbix. Edit the file
/home/www/zabbix/include/db.inc.php to set the file correct against your
settings.
Configuartion files
All you have to do, is protect your zabbix conf directory
shell> chmod 750 /etc/zabbix
shell> chown zabbix /etc/zabbix
Then, edit configuration files in /etc/zabbix
- /etc/zabbix/zabbix_server.conf: Server configuration file
- /etc/zabbix/zabbix_agentd.conf: Agent configuration file
