CentOS 6 : Zabbix : Notification email setting : Server World

Zabbix : Notification email setting

2015/02/05

	Many item are configured on the defaults' template but it's not set to send notifications by default, so set it like follows.
[1]	Set Zabbix admin's email address and set SMTP server setting first.
[2]	Login to Zabbix admin site with admin user and move to [Configuration]-[Actions] tab. An action which notifications are sent is defined by default like follows, so click 'Disabled' to turn 'Enabled'.

[3]	Notifications are enabled. Default recipients is just the Zabbix admin group.

[4]	If a value is over from a value set as a triger, a notification is sent like following example.

Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2015 19:35:15 +0900
Subject: PROBLEM: /etc/passwd has been changed on www01.srv.world
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
Status: R

Trigger: /etc/passwd has been changed on www01.srv.world
Trigger status: PROBLEM
Trigger severity: Warning
Trigger URL:

Item values:

1. Checksum of /etc/passwd (www01.srv.world:vfs.file.cksum[/etc/passwd]): 793642738
2. *UNKNOWN* (*UNKNOWN*:*UNKNOWN*): *UNKNOWN*
3. *UNKNOWN* (*UNKNOWN*:*UNKNOWN*): *UNKNOWN*

Original event ID: 3646

[5]	To click the action name, it can see details. It's possible to edit mail body on here if you want.

[6]	It's possible to set trigers on 'Conditions' tab.

[7]	It's possible to set actions on 'Operations' tab.