Guide to integrate Zabbix into Grafana

Overview

Grafana is the tool that displays the popular monitor graph. Grafana can handle a wide variety of data returned by the Zabbix Monitor. Grafana also has many other useful features that cater to the monitor

Diagram

How to configure

• Install Grafana on CentOS 7
• Download the installation package

wget https://dl.grafana.com/oss/release/grafana-6.4.4-1.x86_64.rpm

• Unzip the installation package

sudo yum localinstall grafana-6.4.4-1.x86_64.rpm

• Install Grafana

sudo yum install grafana

• Start the Grafana service

• Access to the Admin web interface of Grafana according to the address http://ip_grafana: 3000
• The default Port is 3000

• Add Zabbix into Grafana
• Click icon Setting -> Choose Plugins

• Find and choose Zabbix

• Enable Zabbix on Grafana

• Choose icon Setting -> Choose Data Sources

• Click Add data source

• Choose Zabbix

• In URL: Enter http://IP_Zabbix_Server/zabbix/api_jsonrpc.php
• In Username: Use Admin account of Zabbix
• In Password: Use Admin account of Zabbix
• In Zabbix version: Select version corresponding to Zabbix Server

• Test connection

• Import template