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    How to Add a New Remote Host in Zabbix Server

    By RahulSeptember 5, 20223 Mins Read

    Zabbix server is rich in template tools that contain lots of predefined templates which we can easily be used with your hosts. As you are on this page, you may have already configured the Zabbix server on your server and the Zabbix client on remote systems to be the monitor. You can refer to tutorials for the installation of Zabbix Server and Zabbix client on Linux and Windows servers.

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    There are two ways to add remote hosts to the Zabbix server for monitoring. First, Zabbix has the capability to scan your network and automatically add all the hosts to the Zabbix server. The second method is used for adding hosts one by one manually.

    Using this tutorial, we are going to add the host manually. Follow the below steps to add your first host which is running with the Linux operating system.

    Adding New Linux Host in Zabbix

    Login to your Zabbix web admin interface using the admin account. Then follow the steps given below, You may also refer screenshot showing just after these steps.

    • Click on Configuration Menu
    • Click on Hosts submenu
    • Click on Create Host button at right side

    Now fill in the following details of the remote host and then go to the Templates tab.

    • Hostname: Enter hostname of Remote system
    • Visible name: Name to be display in Zabbix
    • Group: Select the desired group for you host
    • Agent interface: Fill the info of Zabbix agent running on host
    • Enabled: Check for active

    • Select desired Template : Please select carefully, Because it will enabled all checks for the host
    • Click on add link
    • Click on save button

    Congratulation! You have added a new host system to the Zabbix server for monitoring. Repeat the same process for adding more hosts.

    How to View Graph in Zabbix

    Graphs are always attracted new users, Below screenshot will help you how to view graphs in Zabbix. If you have just added the host, you need to wait for some time, so that Zabbix can collect some data from the remote host to show on the graph.

    Thank You for using this article, if this tutorial helps please do not forget to share it with your friends.

    Use below link to read more about zabbix configuration https://www.zabbix.com/documentation/4.0/manual/config/a>

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    8 Comments

    1. alessio on February 4, 2020 10:20 am

      Hello guys.
      The avainilbity still grey

      Reply
    2. Wilmer on August 27, 2019 9:12 pm

      When i add a host i get this error:

      Get value from agent failed: cannot connect to [[10.89.0.19]:10050]: [4] Interrupted system call

      Reply
    3. mahro Afrooz on June 26, 2019 6:32 pm

      Hi
      I followed the instruction and I get this error message on my zabbix log file:
      [Z3001] connection to database ‘zabbix’ failed: [1044] Access denied for user ‘zabbix’@’localhost’ to database ‘zabbix’

      Reply
    4. Pajączek on April 29, 2019 2:59 pm

      It’s helpful article. And as you wish I’ll forget to share it with anyone.

      Reply
    5. bfr on February 27, 2016 5:56 pm

      here a nice lab for Zabbix begginers and IT professionals…

      Reply
    6. John on October 30, 2015 7:21 am

      Thanks for writing this article. It helped a lot in setting up an Asterisk Agent. Your pictures are very easy to understand. Would be nice to know more about active and passive agents.

      Reply
    7. santhosh on May 9, 2014 9:47 am

      iam configuring zabbix server how to get email alerts to my mail

      Reply
    8. konrad on March 2, 2014 2:58 pm

      Good article. Very helpfull for people learning zabbix

      Reply

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