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diff --git a/network/zabbix_proxy/README b/network/zabbix_proxy/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..90e9e823ac --- /dev/null +++ b/network/zabbix_proxy/README @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +Zabbix Proxies may greatly simplify maintenance of Zabbix environment +and increase performance of the central Zabbix server. + +Also, use of Zabbix Proxies is the easiest way of implementing centralized +and distributed monitoring, when all Agents and Proxies report to one +Zabbix server and all data is collected centrally. + +Zabbix offers advanced monitoring, alerting and visualization features, +including distributed monitoring, auto-discovery, notifications, etcetera. + +zabbix_proxy needs to run under its own user/group. This has been assigned to +the following by SlackBuilds.org, but feel free to change it on your +system for consistency with local assignments. + User: zabbix UID: 228 GID: 228 + group: zabbix GID: 228 + +You can pass alternate values for the user and group using +ZABBIXUSER and ZABBIXGROUP variables when running the build script. + +For some important post-build and basic configuration instructions, +see the included README.SLACKWARE file. |