Chapter 2. Getting Around in Zabbix

In this chapter we will cover the following topics:

  • Exploring the frontend
  • Zabbix definitions
  • Acknowledging triggers
  • Zabbix architecture
  • Getting an overview of the latest data

Introduction

In this chapter, we will talk about how the Zabbix frontend works and where to find the most important things in the interface and all the things that set Zabbix apart from the others. We will explain how to acknowledge problems from triggers that were activated when problems were detected. We will see how we can customize the frontend to our needs and explain the definitions being used in Zabbix. Next, we will show you how the Zabbix architecture is set up, so that you have a better understanding of where to look when things go ...

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