General administration

Now that we have seen how to add users, groups, permissions, and more, there is still some administration possible in Zabbix that is more general. As super administrator, you have the right to configure the GUI, housekeeper, regular expressions, and more. We will show you in this topic what more there is to configure and how to do it.

Getting ready...

You probably know it already by now that you need a working Zabbix installation with a user that has super administration rights.

How to do it...

To be able to change the general configuration options, log in as super admin and go to the menu. Click on Administration | General, on your right side you will see a dropdown menu. The first parameter that you can configure is GUI.

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