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Get involved!

Welcome to the ZABBIX project! ZABBIX Team appreciates efforts of our supporters, contributors and promoters.

There are many ways you can help the project. If you don't know where to start or what to do, check the list of tasks:

   

  • testing ZABBIX
  • testing patches
  • managing bugs and wishes
  • reviewing documentation
  • writing documentation
  • writing articles

Nightly Builds

If you'd like to stay on top of the development, download our nightly builds. These are produced from current development snapshots of ZABBIX, straight from its SVN repository.

Building the nightlies may fail occasionally - that's part of why we do them. If that happens, you're welcome to report any problems by contacting us directly or registering the issue in ZABBIX Support System.

PackageVersionRevisionDateDownload
ZABBIX SourcesPre 1.4.x (stable)570415 May, 2008Download
ZABBIX SourcesPre 1.5 (beta)570415 May, 2008Download

Planned Functionality of ZABBIX v1.6

The following functionality is planned to be supported by the next stable release of ZABBIX monitoring solution, ZABBIX v1.6. This version is aimed to make ZABBIX ready-to-use in large distributed environments as well as ASP friendly not to mention new functionality such as escalations and more.

We are planning to release ZABBIX v1.6 when it is ready, probably in March 2008

Progress Report

The table is updated weekly.

FunctionalityDevelopmentTesting
Data buffering on agent sideDoneDone
ZABBIX proxyDoneDone
Escalations and repeated notifications10%0%
Better distributed monitoring90%90%
Database monitoring90%50%
Enhanced ZABBIX senderDoneDone
More flexible SNMP monitoringDoneDone
Support of IPv6DoneDone
Basic management functionsDoneDone
Pie graphsDoneDone
Zoom and better time control for graphsDoneDone
Encryption10%0%
Screen templatesDoneDone
XML backup/restore0%0%
Database cache module80%0%
Maintenance modeDoneDone
UTF8 ready front-endDoneDone
Screen for translation managementDoneDone
Disabling users on the group levelDoneDone
Printable view of all screensDoneDone
Sorting for all tablesDoneDone

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*Stable: ZABBIX v1.4.5
*Beta: ZABBIX v1.5.2