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diff --git a/network/zabbix_proxy/README.SLACKWARE b/network/zabbix_proxy/README.SLACKWARE index 7257f04e44..2c4104ecae 100644 --- a/network/zabbix_proxy/README.SLACKWARE +++ b/network/zabbix_proxy/README.SLACKWARE @@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ README.Slackware This file contains some specific instructions to complete the installation of zabbix_proxy on Slackware. -You will need to have a working installation of MySQL (*) for zabbix_proxy +You will need to have a working installation of MySQL (*) for zabbix_proxy to run. MySQL server does not have to be on the same box as your -zabbix_proxy, but they need to be able to communicate and you will need at +zabbix_proxy, but they need to be able to communicate and you will need at least the MySQL client on the box that will run zabbix_proxy. (*) zabbix can work with MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL and SQLite databases, @@ -33,29 +33,31 @@ running: 1.1) Create initial database +Never use the same DB, as the zabbix server uses. That will defenetly break it. + On your MySQL server, connect with full privileges: # mysql -u <your_user> -p<your_password> Create the zabbix database & user: - mysql> create database zabbix character set utf8; + mysql> create database zabbix_proxy character set utf8; mysql> use mysql; - mysql> grant all on zabbix.* to zabbix@<your_zabbix_proxy> identified by '<your_password>'; + mysql> grant all on zabbix_proxy.* to zabbix_proxy@<your_zabbix_proxy> identified by '<your_password>'; mysql> flush privileges; mysql> quit -(note: if your MySQL server and zabbix server are the same, use "localhost" +(note: if your MySQL server and zabbix proxy are the same, use "localhost" for <your_zabbix_proxy>) -On your zabbix server, connect to the new database: +On your zabbix proxy, connect to the new database: - # cd /usr/share/zabbix_proxy/create - # mysql -h <your_mysql_server> -u zabbix -p<your_password> zabbix + # cd /usr/share/zabbix_proxy/database/mysql + # mysql -h <your_mysql_server> -u zabbix_proxy -p<your_password> zabbix_proxy In MySQL, create the schema & add initial data: - mysql> source schema/mysql.sql; + mysql> source schema.sql; mysql> quit 1.2) zabbix_proxy configuration file @@ -67,11 +69,12 @@ You will need to change at least the following lines: Server=<ip_of_your_zabbix_proxy> Hostname=<hostname_of_your_zabbix_proxy> - DBHost=<your_mysql_server> (Change if MySQL is not on localhost) - DBUser=zabbix ("root" doesn't sound like a good idea) - DBPassword=<your_password> (Change as defined above) + DBHost=<your_mysql_server> (Change if MySQL is not on localhost) + DBName=zabbix_proxy + DBUser=zabbix_proxy ("root" doesn't sound like a good idea) + DBPassword=<your_password> (Change as defined above) -2) Start & Stop scripts for zabbix server +2) Start & Stop scripts for zabbix proxy ----------------------------------------- 2.1) Automatic startup and shutdown @@ -85,7 +88,7 @@ your /etc/rc.d/rc.local: /etc/rc.d/rc.zabbix_proxy start fi -To guarantee a clean shutdown of zabbix_proxy, include this in +To guarantee a clean shutdown of zabbix_proxy, include this in /etc/rc.d/rc.local_shutdown: # Stop zabbix_proxy @@ -96,7 +99,7 @@ To guarantee a clean shutdown of zabbix_proxy, include this in 2.2) Make /etc/rc.d/rc.zabbix_proxy executable -Additionally, you'll have to set the rc script to be executable just like +Additionally, you'll have to set the rc script to be executable just like any other Slackware rc script: # chmod +x /etc/rc.d/rc.zabbix_proxy |