Ansible role zabbix_server

Install and configure zabbix_server on your system.

GitHub	GitLab	Downloads	Version

Example Playbook

This example is taken from molecule/default/converge.yml and is tested on each push, pull request and release.

---
- name: Converge
  hosts: all
  become: true
  gather_facts: true

  roles:
    - role: robertdebock.zabbix_server

The machine needs to be prepared. In CI this is done using molecule/default/prepare.yml:

---
- name: Prepare
  hosts: all
  become: true
  gather_facts: false

  roles:
    - role: robertdebock.bootstrap
    - role: robertdebock.selinux
    - role: robertdebock.container_docs
    - role: robertdebock.mysql
      mysql_databases:
        - name: zabbix
          encoding: utf8
          collation: utf8_bin
      mysql_users:
        - name: zabbix
          password: zabbix
          priv: "zabbix.*:ALL"
    - role: robertdebock.ca_certificates
    - role: robertdebock.zabbix_repository
    - role: robertdebock.core_dependencies

Also see a full explanation and example on how to use these roles.

Role Variables

The default values for the variables are set in defaults/main.yml:

---
# defaults file for zabbix_server

# The details to connect to the database.
zabbix_server_database_name: zabbix
zabbix_server_database_user: zabbix
zabbix_server_database_password: zabbix
zabbix_server_database_host: localhost

Requirements

• pip packages listed in requirements.txt.

State of used roles

The following roles are used to prepare a system. You can prepare your system in another way.

Requirement	GitHub	GitLab
robertdebock.bootstrap
robertdebock.ca_certificates
robertdebock.core_dependencies
robertdebock.container_docs
robertdebock.mysql
robertdebock.selinux
robertdebock.zabbix_repository

Context

This role is a part of many compatible roles. Have a look at the documentation of these roles for further information.

Here is an overview of related roles:

Compatibility

This role has been tested on these container images:

container	tags
EL	9
Debian	bullseye
Ubuntu	noble, jammy

The minimum version of Ansible required is 2.12, tests have been done to:

• The previous version.
• The current version.
• The development version.

If you find issues, please register them in GitHub.

License

Apache-2.0.

Author Information

robertdebock

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