Creating dashboards to get the right overview
Now that we’ve created some graphs and a map, let’s continue by not only visualizing our data but also getting the visualization in an overview. In this recipe, we’re going to create a dashboard for our Linux-monitored hosts.
Getting ready
Make sure you followed the previous two recipes and that you have your Zabbix server ready. We’ll be using our SNMP-monitored host from the previous recipe, as well as some items, triggers, and a map we created earlier.
Feel free to substitute any items you might not have with anything else from your environment. With dashboards, the most important thing is to play around with data, something you can do once you understand the concept of a widget.
How to do it…
Follow these steps:
- From the sidebar, navigate to Dashboards and click All dashboards in the left corner of the page.
- Now, click the Create dashboard button in the top-right corner and...
