How to Set Up Custom Nginx Monitoring and Triggers in Zabbix 7.2

zabbix7.2 latest version nginx custom monitoring – set trigger

Install zabbix-get service

dnf install -y zabbix-get

Install and start Nginx

dnf install -y nginx
systemctl restart nginx
netstat -pltun

Nginx monitoring script

#!/bin/bash
if pgrep -x "nginx" > /dev/null
then
  echo 0
else
  echo 1
fi

Add custom key configuration

UserParameter=nginx_status,/bin/bash /etc/zabbix/zabbix_agentd.d/nginx_status.sh

Validate on Zabbix server

zabbix_get -s 192.168.25.152 -k agent.ping
zabbix_get -s 192.168.25.152 -k nginx.status

Create Nginx monitoring item in UI

Set Nginx trigger

Stop Nginx to see monitoring change

systemctl stop nginx
netstat -pltun

Start Nginx to restore normal state

systemctl start nginx