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ZABBIX_PROXY(8) System Manager's Manual ZABBIX_PROXY(8)

NAME

zabbix_proxy - Zabbix proxy daemon

SYNOPSIS

zabbix_proxy [-c config-file]
zabbix_proxy [-c config-file] -R runtime-option
zabbix_proxy -h
zabbix_proxy -V

DESCRIPTION

zabbix_proxy is a daemon that collects monitoring data from devices and sends it to Zabbix server.

OPTIONS

-c, --config config-file
Use the alternate config-file instead of the default one.
-f, --foreground
Run Zabbix proxy in foreground.
-R, --runtime-control runtime-option
Perform administrative functions according to runtime-option.
Runtime control options
config_cache_reload
Reload configuration cache. Ignored if cache is being currently loaded. Active Zabbix proxy will connect to the Zabbix server and request configuration data. Default configuration file (unless -c option is specified) will be used to find PID file and signal will be sent to process, listed in PID file.
housekeeper_execute
Execute the housekeeper. Ignored if housekeeper is being currently executed.
log_level_increase[=target]
Increase log level, affects all processes if target is not specified
log_level_decrease[=target]
Decrease log level, affects all processes if target is not specified
Log level control targets
process-type
All processes of specified type (configuration syncer, data sender, discoverer, heartbeat sender, history syncer, housekeeper, http poller, icmp pinger, ipmi manager, ipmi poller, java poller, poller, self-monitoring, snmp trapper, task manager, trapper, unreachable poller, vmware collector)
process-type,N
Process type and number (e.g., poller,3)
pid
Process identifier, up to 65535. For larger values specify target as "process-type,N"
-h, --help
Display this help and exit.
-V, --version
Output version information and exit.

FILES

/etc/zabbix/zabbix_proxy.conf
Default location of Zabbix proxy configuration file (if not modified during compile time).

SEE ALSO

zabbix_agentd(8), zabbix_get(8), zabbix_sender(8), zabbix_server(8)

AUTHOR

Alexei Vladishev <alex@zabbix.com>
2018-10-11 Zabbix