7 Template changes

This page lists all changes to the stock templates that are shipped with Zabbix. It is suggested to modify these templates in existing installations - depending on the changes, it can be done either by importing the latest version or by performing the change manually.

Template changes in 2.4.0

Due to removal of node-based distributed monitoring, several changes have been made to Template App Zabbix Server:

• Zabbix busy node watcher processes, in % internal item has been removed;
• Zabbix node watcher processes more than 75% busy trigger has been removed;
• Zabbix busy node watcher processes, in % internal item has been removed from Zabbix internal process busy % graph.

Template changes in 2.4.4

Disk device discovery transfer rate item prototype names now correctly identify item value as bytes per second rather than kilobytes per second in Template Virt VMware Guest. The affected items are vmware.vm.vfs.dev.read[{$URL},{HOST.HOST},{#DISKNAME},bps] and vmware.vm.vfs.dev.write[{$URL},{HOST.HOST},{#DISKNAME},bps].

Template changes in 2.4.5

Value type was changed from "Numeric (unsigned)" to "Numeric (float)" for items system.stat[kthr,b] and system.stat[kthr,r] in Template OS AIX. Both items were also added to "Performance" application.

Template changes in 2.4.7

Item vm.memory.size[total] moved from "Filesystems" to "Memory" application in Template OS Windows.