Installing repository configuration package
Zabbix 2.2 for RHEL5, Oracle Linux 5, CentOS 5:
rpm -ivh http://repo.zabbix.com/zabbix/2.2/rhel/5/x86_64/zabbix-release-2.2-1.el5.noarch.rpm Zabbix 2.2 for RHEL6, Oracle Linux 6, CentOS 6:
rpm -ivh http://repo.zabbix.com/zabbix/2.2/rhel/6/x86_64/zabbix-release-2.2-1.el6.noarch.rpm Zabbix 2.2 for RHEL7, Oracle Linux 7, CentOS 7:
rpm -ivh http://repo.zabbix.com/zabbix/2.2/rhel/7/x86_64/zabbix-release-2.2-1.el7.noarch.rpm Installing Zabbix packages
Install Zabbix packages. Example for Zabbix server and web frontend with mysql database.
yum install zabbix-server-mysql zabbix-web-mysql Example for installing Zabbix agent only.
yum install zabbix-agent
Creating initial database
Create zabbix database and user on MySQL.
# mysql -uroot
mysql> create database zabbix character set utf8 collate utf8_bin;
mysql> grant all privileges on zabbix.* to zabbix@localhost>
mysql> exit
Import initial schema and data.
cd /usr/share/doc/zabbix-server-mysql-2.2.0/create
mysql -uroot zabbix < schema.sql
mysql -uroot zabbix < images.sql
mysql -uroot zabbix < data.sql
Starting Zabbix server process
Edit database configuration in zabbix_server.conf
# vi /etc/zabbix/zabbix_server.conf
DBHost=localhost
DBName=zabbix
DBUser=zabbix
DBPassword=zabbix
Start Zabbix server process.
service zabbix-server start Editing PHP configuration for Zabbix frontend
Apache configuration file for Zabbix frontend is located in /etc/httpd/conf.d/zabbix.conf. Some PHP settings are already configured.
php_value max_execution_time 300
php_value memory_limit 128M
php_value post_max_size 16M
php_value upload_max_filesize 2M
php_value max_input_time 300
# php_value date.timezone Europe/Riga
It's necessary to uncomment the “date.timezone” setting and set the right timezone for you. After changing the configuration file restart the apache web server.