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# This is a configuration file for Zabbix Proxy process
# To get more information about Zabbix,
# visit http://www.zabbix.com
############ GENERAL PARAMETERS #################
### Option: ProxyMode
# Proxy operating mode
# 0 - proxy in the active mode
# 1 - proxy in the passive mode
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default:
# ProxyMode=0
### Option: Server
# IP address (or hostname) of Zabbix server.
# Active proxy will get configuration data from the server.
# For a proxy in the passive mode this parameter will be ignored.
#
# Mandatory: yes (if ProxyMode is set to 0)
# Default:
# Server=
Server=127.0.0.1
### Option: ServerPort
# Port of Zabbix trapper on Zabbix server.
# For a proxy in the passive mode this parameter will be ignored.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 1024-32767
# Default:
# ServerPort=10051
### Option: Hostname
# Unique, case sensitive Proxy name. Make sure the Proxy name is known to the server!
# Value is acquired from HostnameItem if undefined.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default:
# Hostname=
Hostname=Zabbix proxy
### Option: HostnameItem
# Item used for generating Hostname if it is undefined.
# Ignored if Hostname is defined.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default:
# HostnameItem=system.hostname
### Option: ListenPort
# Listen port for trapper.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 1024-32767
# Default:
# ListenPort=10051
### Option: SourceIP
# Source IP address for outgoing connections.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default:
# SourceIP=
### Option: LogFile
# Name of log file.
# If not set, syslog is used.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default:
# LogFile=
LogFile=/tmp/zabbix_proxy.log
### Option: LogFileSize
# Maximum size of log file in MB.
# 0 - disable automatic log rotation.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 0-1024
# Default:
# LogFileSize=1
### Option: DebugLevel
# Specifies debug level
# 0 - basic information about starting and stopping of Zabbix processes
# 1 - critical information
# 2 - error information
# 3 - warnings
# 4 - for debugging (produces lots of information)
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 0-4
# Default:
# DebugLevel=3
### Option: PidFile
# Name of PID file.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default:
# PidFile=/tmp/zabbix_proxy.pid
### Option: DBHost
# Database host name.
# If set to localhost, socket is used for MySQL.
# If set to empty string, socket is used for PostgreSQL.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default:
# DBHost=localhost
### Option: DBName
# Database name.
# For SQLite3 path to database file must be provided. DBUser and DBPassword are ignored.
# Warning: do not attempt to use the same database Zabbix server is using.
#
# Mandatory: yes
# Default:
# DBName=
DBName=zabbix_proxy
### Option: DBSchema
# Schema name. Used for IBM DB2 and PostgreSQL.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default:
# DBSchema=
### Option: DBUser
# Database user. Ignored for SQLite.
#
# Default:
# DBUser=
DBUser=root
### Option: DBPassword
# Database password. Ignored for SQLite.
# Comment this line if no password is used.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default:
# DBPassword=
### Option: DBSocket
# Path to MySQL socket.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default:
# DBSocket=/tmp/mysql.sock
# Option: DBPort
# Database port when not using local socket. Ignored for SQLite.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default (for MySQL):
# DBPort=3306
######### PROXY SPECIFIC PARAMETERS #############
### Option: ProxyLocalBuffer
# Proxy will keep data locally for N hours, even if the data have already been synced with the server.
# This parameter may be used if local data will be used by third party applications.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 0-720
# Default:
# ProxyLocalBuffer=0
### Option: ProxyOfflineBuffer
# Proxy will keep data for N hours in case if no connectivity with Zabbix Server.
# Older data will be lost.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 1-720
# Default:
# ProxyOfflineBuffer=1
### Option: HeartbeatFrequency
# Frequency of heartbeat messages in seconds.
# Used for monitoring availability of Proxy on server side.
# 0 - heartbeat messages disabled.
# For a proxy in the passive mode this parameter will be ignored.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 0-3600
# Default:
# HeartbeatFrequency=60
### Option: ConfigFrequency
# How often proxy retrieves configuration data from Zabbix Server in seconds.
# For a proxy in the passive mode this parameter will be ignored.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 1-3600*24*7
# Default:
# ConfigFrequency=3600
### Option: DataSenderFrequency
# Proxy will send collected data to the Server every N seconds.
# For a proxy in the passive mode this parameter will be ignored.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 1-3600
# Default:
# DataSenderFrequency=1
############ ADVANCED PARAMETERS ################
### Option: StartPollers
# Number of pre-forked instances of pollers.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 0-1000
# Default:
# StartPollers=5
### Option: StartIPMIPollers
# Number of pre-forked instances of IPMI pollers.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 0-1000
# Default:
# StartIPMIPollers=0
### Option: StartPollersUnreachable
# Number of pre-forked instances of pollers for unreachable hosts (including IPMI and Java).
# At least one poller for unreachable hosts must be running if regular, IPMI or Java pollers
# are started.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 0-1000
# Default:
# StartPollersUnreachable=1
### Option: StartTrappers
# Number of pre-forked instances of trappers.
# Trappers accept incoming connections from Zabbix sender and active agents.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 0-1000
# Default:
# StartTrappers=5
### Option: StartPingers
# Number of pre-forked instances of ICMP pingers.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 0-1000
# Default:
# StartPingers=1
### Option: StartDiscoverers
# Number of pre-forked instances of discoverers.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 0-250
# Default:
# StartDiscoverers=1
### Option: StartHTTPPollers
# Number of pre-forked instances of HTTP pollers.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 0-1000
# Default:
# StartHTTPPollers=1
### Option: JavaGateway
# IP address (or hostname) of Zabbix Java gateway.
# Only required if Java pollers are started.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default:
# JavaGateway=
### Option: JavaGatewayPort
# Port that Zabbix Java gateway listens on.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 1024-32767
# Default:
# JavaGatewayPort=10052
### Option: StartJavaPollers
# Number of pre-forked instances of Java pollers.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 0-1000
# Default:
# StartJavaPollers=0
### Option: StartVMwareCollectors
# Number of pre-forked vmware collector instances.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 0-250
# Default:
# StartVMwareCollectors=0
### Option: VMwareFrequency
# How often Zabbix will connect to VMware service to obtain a new data.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 10-86400
# Default:
# VMwareFrequency=60
### Option: VMwareCacheSize
# Size of VMware cache, in bytes.
# Shared memory size for storing VMware data.
# Only used if VMware collectors are started.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 256K-2G
# Default:
# VMwareCacheSize=8M
### Option: SNMPTrapperFile
# Temporary file used for passing data from SNMP trap daemon to the proxy.
# Must be the same as in zabbix_trap_receiver.pl or SNMPTT configuration file.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default:
# SNMPTrapperFile=/tmp/zabbix_traps.tmp
### Option: StartSNMPTrapper
# If 1, SNMP trapper process is started.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 0-1
# Default:
# StartSNMPTrapper=0
### Option: ListenIP
# List of comma delimited IP addresses that the trapper should listen on.
# Trapper will listen on all network interfaces if this parameter is missing.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default:
# ListenIP=0.0.0.0
### Option: HousekeepingFrequency
# How often Zabbix will perform housekeeping procedure (in hours).
# Housekeeping is removing unnecessary information from proxy history tables.
# To prevent housekeeper from being overloaded, no more than 4xHousekeepingFrequency hours
# of outdated history are deleted in one housekeeping cycle.
# To lower load on proxy startup housekeeping is postponed for 30 minutes after proxy start.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 1-24
# Default:
# HousekeepingFrequency=1
### Option: CacheSize
# Size of configuration cache, in bytes.
# Shared memory size, for storing hosts and items data.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 128K-8G
# Default:
# CacheSize=8M
### Option: StartDBSyncers
# Number of pre-forked instances of DB Syncers
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 1-100
# Default:
# StartDBSyncers=4
### Option: HistoryCacheSize
# Size of history cache, in bytes.
# Shared memory size for storing history data.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 128K-2G
# Default:
# HistoryCacheSize=8M
### Option: HistoryTextCacheSize
# Size of text history cache, in bytes.
# Shared memory size for storing character, text or log history data.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 128K-2G
# Default:
# HistoryTextCacheSize=16M
### Option: Timeout
# Specifies how long we wait for agent, SNMP device or external check (in seconds).
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 1-30
# Default:
# Timeout=3
### Option: TrapperTimeout
# Specifies how many seconds trapper may spend processing new data.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 1-300
# Default:
# TrapperTimeout=300
### Option: UnreachablePeriod
# After how many seconds of unreachability treat a host as unavailable.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 1-3600
# Default:
# UnreachablePeriod=45
### Option: UnavailableDelay
# How often host is checked for availability during the unavailability period, in seconds.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 1-3600
# Default:
# UnavailableDelay=60
### Option: UnreachableDelay
# How often host is checked for availability during the unreachability period, in seconds.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 1-3600
# Default:
# UnreachableDelay=15
### Option: ExternalScripts
# Full path to location of external scripts.
# Default depends on compilation options.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default:
# ExternalScripts=${datadir}/zabbix/externalscripts
### Option: FpingLocation
# Location of fping.
# Make sure that fping binary has root ownership and SUID flag set.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default:
# FpingLocation=/usr/sbin/fping
### Option: Fping6Location
# Location of fping6.
# Make sure that fping6 binary has root ownership and SUID flag set.
# Make empty if your fping utility is capable to process IPv6 addresses.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default:
# Fping6Location=/usr/sbin/fping6
### Option: SSHKeyLocation
# Location of public and private keys for SSH checks and actions.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default:
# SSHKeyLocation=
### Option: LogSlowQueries
# How long a database query may take before being logged (in milliseconds).
# Only works if DebugLevel set to 3 or 4.
# 0 - don't log slow queries.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Range: 1-3600000
# Default:
# LogSlowQueries=0
### Option: TmpDir
# Temporary directory.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default:
# TmpDir=/tmp
### Option: AllowRoot
# Allow the proxy to run as 'root'. If disabled and the proxy is started by 'root', the proxy
# will try to switch to the user specified by the User configuration option instead.
# Has no effect if started under a regular user.
# 0 - do not allow
# 1 - allow
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default:
# AllowRoot=0
### Option: User
# Drop privileges to a specific, existing user on the system.
# Only has effect if run as 'root' and AllowRoot is disabled.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default:
# User=zabbix
### Option: Include
# You may include individual files or all files in a directory in the configuration file.
# Installing Zabbix will create include directory in /usr/local/etc, unless modified during the compile time.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default:
# Include=
# Include=/usr/local/etc/zabbix_proxy.general.conf
# Include=/usr/local/etc/zabbix_proxy.conf.d/
# Include=/usr/local/etc/zabbix_proxy.conf.d/*.conf
### Option: SSLCertLocation
# Location of SSL client certificates.
# This parameter is used only in web monitoring.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default:
# SSLCertLocation=${datadir}/zabbix/ssl/certs
### Option: SSLKeyLocation
# Location of private keys for SSL client certificates.
# This parameter is used only in web monitoring.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default:
# SSLKeyLocation=${datadir}/zabbix/ssl/keys
### Option: SSLCALocation
# Location of certificate authority (CA) files for SSL server certificate verification.
# If not set, system-wide directory will be used.
# This parameter is used only in web monitoring.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default:
# SSLCALocation=
####### LOADABLE MODULES #######
### Option: LoadModulePath
# Full path to location of proxy modules.
# Default depends on compilation options.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default:
# LoadModulePath=${libdir}/modules
### Option: LoadModule
# Module to load at proxy startup. Modules are used to extend functionality of the proxy.
# Format: LoadModule=<module.so>
# The modules must be located in directory specified by LoadModulePath.
# It is allowed to include multiple LoadModule parameters.
#
# Mandatory: no
# Default:
# LoadModule=
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