zabbix_proxy

Section: Maintenance Commands (8)
Updated: 2020-09-04
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NAME

zabbix_proxy - Zabbix proxy daemon

SYNOPSIS

zabbix_proxy [-c config-file]
zabbix_proxy [-c config-file] -R runtime-option
zabbix_proxy -h
zabbix_proxy -V

DESCRIPTION

zabbix_proxy is a daemon that collects monitoring data from devices and sends it to Zabbix server.

OPTIONS

-c, --config config-file
Use the alternate config-file instead of the default one.

-f, --foreground
Run Zabbix proxy in foreground.

-R, --runtime-control runtime-option
Perform administrative functions according to runtime-option.

Runtime control options

config_cache_reload
Reload configuration cache. Ignored if cache is being currently loaded. Active Zabbix proxy will connect to the Zabbix server and request configuration data. Default configuration file (unless -c option is specified) will be used to find PID file and signal will be sent to process, listed in PID file.

snmp_cache_reload
Reload SNMP cache.

housekeeper_execute
Execute the housekeeper. Ignored if housekeeper is being currently executed.

diaginfo[=section]
Log internal diagnostic information of the specified section. Section can be historycache, preprocessing. By default diagnostic information of all sections is logged.

log_level_increase[=target]
Increase log level, affects all processes if target is not specified.

log_level_decrease[=target]
Decrease log level, affects all processes if target is not specified.

Log level control targets

process-type
All processes of specified type (configuration syncer, data sender, discoverer, heartbeat sender, history syncer, housekeeper, http poller, icmp pinger, ipmi manager, ipmi poller, java poller, poller, self-monitoring, snmp trapper, task manager, trapper, unreachable poller, vmware collector)

process-type,N
Process type and number (e.g., poller,3)

pid
Process identifier, up to 65535. For larger values specify target as "process-type,N"

-h, --help
Display this help and exit.

-V, --version
Output version information and exit.