{"id":223,"date":"2017-09-10T07:50:08","date_gmt":"2017-09-10T07:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.warbel.net\/?p=223"},"modified":"2017-09-10T07:50:08","modified_gmt":"2017-09-10T07:50:08","slug":"useful-zabbix-templates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.warbel.net\/index.php\/2017\/09\/10\/useful-zabbix-templates\/","title":{"rendered":"Useful Zabbix Templates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve recently turned my attention to improving my monitoring solution: Zabbix. Zabbix has the ability to probe much more than just network information through the use of scripts and templates. I&#8217;ve recently installed three such templates:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Zabbix-Apt<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/theranger\/zabbix-apt\">https:\/\/github.com\/theranger\/zabbix-apt<\/a>\u00a0 Zabbix Apt will alert me when packages on my servers are in need of updating.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Zabbix-SpeedTest<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/pschmitt\/zabbix-speedtest\">https:\/\/github.com\/pschmitt\/zabbix-speedtest.<\/a>\u00a0The speedtest addon will periodically check the speed of my internet connection. Something that has become something of a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2017-08-21\/accc-criticises-nbn-plan-ads-as-meaningless-and-dreadful\/8828918\">hot-button topic<\/a> recently as advertised speeds of NBN plans do not seem to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2017-08-18\/high-speed-internet-means-you-have-to-pay-more\/8821688\">meet expectations<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Zabbix-Mdadm:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/krom\/zabbix_template_md\">https:\/\/github.com\/krom\/zabbix_template_md<\/a>. This template will monitor my raid arrays on my hypervisors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The installation instructions for each were straightforward. Only Speedtest needed additional tweaking to work, specifically, speedtest-cli needed to be installed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve recently turned my attention to improving my monitoring solution: Zabbix. Zabbix has the ability to probe much more than just network information through the use of scripts and templates. I&#8217;ve recently installed three such templates: Zabbix-Apt:\u00a0https:\/\/github.com\/theranger\/zabbix-apt\u00a0 Zabbix Apt will &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.warbel.net\/index.php\/2017\/09\/10\/useful-zabbix-templates\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[19,20,21,18,22,17],"class_list":["post-223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-apt","tag-mdadm","tag-monitoring","tag-speedtest","tag-ubuntu","tag-zabbix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.warbel.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.warbel.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.warbel.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.warbel.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.warbel.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.warbel.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":225,"href":"https:\/\/blog.warbel.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223\/revisions\/225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.warbel.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.warbel.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.warbel.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}