List of don'ts

You need to know some basic things about what to avoid when you start working with Zabbix.

Starting a Zabbix deployment without planning

Lack of planning is the main item in this list of don'ts. Sorry to be repetitive, but if you start a Zabbix deployment without planning, you will have performance issues. So, it is important to know both your environment and Zabbix well.

Use of default templates

Templates that Zabbix SIA sends together with Zabbix are only for testing, and they may be for proving concepts; they are not for use in a production environment. We'll need to create our own templates based on our needs. In the next chapter, you will know that all the default templates are not really meant for you.

Use of default database settings ...

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