3 Global search

It is possible to search for various entities in the Zabbix frontend. Search input box is located in the upper right corner. Search can be started by pressing enter or clicking on the Search button.

If there is a host that starts with the entered string, a dropdown will appear, listing all such hosts:

In the search results, it is possible to collapse each individual block. Enabled hosts will be displayed in blue, disabled hosts in red.

Entities searched

It is possible to search for these entities and their properties:

• Hosts
  • Visible name (or host name if visible name is not defined)
  • IP address
  • DNS name
• Templates
  • Name
• Host groups
  • Name

Links available

For entities found the following links are available:

• Hosts
  • Monitoring
    • Latest data
    • Triggers
    • Events
    • Graphs (since Zabbix 2.2)
    • Host screens
    • Web scenarios (since Zabbix 2.2)
  • Configuration
    • Host properties
    • Applications
    • Items
    • Triggers
    • Graphs
    • Discovery rules (since Zabbix 2.2)
    • Web scenarios (since Zabbix 2.2)

• Host groups
  • Monitoring
    • Latest data
    • Triggers
    • Events
    • Graphs (since Zabbix 2.2)
    • Web scenarios (since Zabbix 2.2)
  • Configuration
    • Host group properties
    • Host group members (hosts and templates; separate links since Zabbix 2.0.2)
• Templates
  • Configuration
    • Template properties
    • Applications
    • Items
    • Triggers
    • Graphs
    • Template screens
    • Discovery rules (since Zabbix 2.2)
    • Web scenarios (since Zabbix 2.2)

Below each block the amount of entities found and displayed is shown, for example, Displaying 13 of 13 found. The amount of displayed entries in each block is limited to 100.

For all configuration entities amount of entities found is displayed in parenthesis. If no entities of that type are found, the entry is displayed without a link.