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Monitor the Community Network with Zabbix

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Zabbix installation #

Run the docker-compose that suits you better: https://github.com/zabbix/zabbix-docker.git. In our case, running the ubuntu-mysql version.

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Network Devices #

Monitoring OpenWrt devices and Linux Servers and apply discovery rules, so zabbix discovers network equipment automatically:

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Servers that host Docker containers #

Requisites:

  • Install zabbix-agent2 (Download page)
  • Download zabbix_get in the zabbix repository with apt install zabbix_get

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TL;DR:

  • Add Server conf in /etc/zabbix/zabbix_agent2.conf
  • Check logs in tail -f /var/log/zabbix/zabbix_agent2.log
  • Add the zabbix user to the docker group with gpasswd -a zabbix docker
  • Test that docker information can be accessed through the Docker API with: zabbix_get -s 192.168.10.4 -k docker.info