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4 Trapper items
Overview
Zabbix server uses a JSON- based communication protocol for receiving data from Zabbix sender with the help of trapper item.
Request and response messages must begin with header and data length.
Zabbix sender request
Zabbix server response
Zabbix sender request with a timestamp
Alternatively Zabbix sender can send a request with a timestamp and nanoseconds.
{
"request":"sender data",
"data":[
{
"host":"<hostname>",
"key":"trap",
"value":"test value",
"clock":1516710794,
"ns":592397170
},
{
"host":"<hostname>",
"key":"trap",
"value":"test value",
"clock":1516710795,
"ns":192399456
}
],
"clock":1516712029,
"ns":873386094
}