Zabbix 5.0 : Add Monitoring Target (Debian)2021/09/16

	Add Monitoring Target Host. Add a Debian 11 server as an example on here.
[1]	Install Zabbix Agent on the server you'd like to add for monitoring target.

root@node01:~#

wget https://repo.zabbix.com/zabbix/5.0/debian/pool/main/z/zabbix-release/zabbix-release_5.0-1+bullseye_all.deb

root@node01:~#

dpkg -i zabbix-release_5.0-1+bullseye_all.deb

Selecting previously unselected package zabbix-release.
(Reading database ... 32101 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack zabbix-release_5.0-1+bullseye_all.deb ...
Unpacking zabbix-release (1:5.0-1+bullseye) ...
Setting up zabbix-release (1:5.0-1+bullseye) ...

root@node01:~#

apt update

root@node01:~#

apt -y install zabbix-agent

root@node01:~#

vi /etc/zabbix/zabbix_agentd.conf

# line 117 : specify Zabbix server

Server=

10.0.0.30

# line 158 : specify Zabbix server

ServerActive=

10.0.0.30

# line 169 : change to the own hostname

Hostname=

node01.srv.world

root@node01:~#

systemctl restart zabbix-agent

root@node01:~#

systemctl enable zabbix-agent

[2]	Login to Zabbix admin site with [Admin] user and select [Configuration] - [Hosts] on the left pane, then click [Create Host] button on the right pane.

[3]	Input a hostname for [Hostname] field, input any name you like for [Visible name] field, select a group or add a new group for [Groups] field, input IP address and DNS name for [Interfaces] field. For other fields are optional. If it's OK all, move to [Templates] tab.

[4]	Click [Select] button.

[5]	Click [Select] button again.

[6]	Select [Templates/Operating systems].

[7]	Select [Template OS Linux by Zabbix agent active].

[8]	Confirm the template added and click [Add] button.

[9]	New monitoring target is added. After few minutes, monitoring data are collected like follows.

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