Install Zabbix Agent on CentOS

Posted on by Jordansphere

The following describes how to install Zabbix agent 3.4.6 onto CentOS 6.9

1) Add Zabbix Repository 

rpm -ivh http://repo.zabbix.com/zabbix/3.4/rhel/6/x86_64/zabbix-release-3.4-1.el6.noarch.rpm

 

2) Install Zabbix 

yum install -y zabbix-agent

 

3) . Edit zabbix_agentd.conf 

vi /etc/zabbix/zabbix_agentd.conf

Server={Zabbix_Monitoring_server}
Hostname={your_server_name}

 

4) Start Zabbix agent service 

service zabbix-agent start

 

5) Add Zabbix Agent service to start up scripts 

chkconfig zabbix-agent on