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Zabbix 5 IT Infrastructure Monitoring Cookbook

You're reading from   Zabbix 5 IT Infrastructure Monitoring Cookbook Explore the new features of Zabbix 5 for designing, building, and maintaining your Zabbix setup

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800202238
Length 428 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Brian van Baekel Brian van Baekel
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Getting Started with Zabbix and User Management 2. Chapter 2: Setting Up Zabbix Monitoring FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Working with Triggers and Alerts 4. Chapter 4: Building Your Own Structured Templates 5. Chapter 5: Visualizing Data, Inventory, and Reporting 6. Chapter 6: Using Discovery for Automatic Creation 7. Chapter 7: Setting Up Zabbix Proxies 8. Chapter 8: Integrating Zabbix with External Services 9. Chapter 9: Extending Zabbix Functionality with Custom Scripts and the Zabbix API 10. Chapter 10: Maintaining Your Zabbix Setup 11. Chapter 11: Advanced Zabbix Database Management 12. Chapter 12: Bringing Zabbix to the Cloud with Zabbix Cloud Integration 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

Discovering JMX objects

In Chapter 2, Setting up Zabbix Monitoring, we went over setting up JMX monitoring in the recipe titled Setting up JMX monitoring. What we didn't cover yet though was discovering JMX objects.

In this recipe, we will go over how to set up JMX objects with LLD, and after you've finished this recipe, you'll know just how to set it up.

Getting ready

For this recipe, we will need the JMX host that you set up for the Setting up JMX monitoring recipe in Chapter 2, Setting up Zabbix Monitoring. Make sure to follow that recipe before working on this one.

We will also need our Zabbix server with our Zabbix JMX host titled lar-book-jmx.

How to do it…

  1. Let's start this recipe off by logging in to our Zabbix frontend and navigating to Configuration | Templates.
  2. Create a new template by clicking on Create template in the top-right corner. Fill in the following fields:

    Figure 6.39 – Configuration | Templates, Create...

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