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zabbix_server
ZABBIX_SERVER(8) System Manager's Manual ZABBIX_SERVER(8)
NAME
zabbix_server - Zabbix server daemon
SYNOPSIS
zabbix_server [-c config-file]
zabbix_server [-c config-file] -R runtime-option
zabbix_server -h
zabbix_server -V
DESCRIPTION
zabbix_server is the core daemon of Zabbix software.
OPTIONS
-c, --config config-file
Use the alternate config-file instead of the default one.
-f, --foreground
Run Zabbix server in foreground.
-R, --runtime-control runtime-option
Perform administrative functions according to runtime-option.
Runtime control options
config_cache_reload
Reload configuration cache. Ignored if cache is being cur‐
rently loaded. Default configuration file (unless -c op‐
tion is specified) will be used to find PID file and signal
will be sent to process, listed in PID file.
snmp_cache_reload
Reload SNMP cache.
housekeeper_execute
Execute the housekeeper. Ignored if housekeeper is being
currently executed.
trigger_housekeeper_execute
Execute the trigger housekeeper. Ignored if trigger house‐
keeper is being currently executed.
secrets_reload
Reload secrets from Vault. Ignored if configuration cache
or secrets are being currently loaded.
diaginfo[=section]
Log internal diagnostic information of the specified sec‐
tion. Section can be historycache, preprocessing, alerting,
lld, valuecache, locks. By default diagnostic information
of all sections is logged.
ha_status
Display high availability cluster status. Can be performed
only on active node.
ha_remove_node
ha_remove_node[=name|ID] Remove high availability node by
its name or ID listed in ha_status. Can be performed only
on active node.
ha_set_failover_delay[=delay]
Set high availability failover delay. The delay can be
specified using time suffixes. Can be performed only on
active node.
log_level_increase[=target]
Increase log level, affects all processes if target is not
specified
log_level_decrease[=target]
Decrease log level, affects all processes if target is not
specified
Log level control targets
process-type
All processes of specified type (alerter, alert manager,
configuration syncer, discoverer, escalator, ha manager,
history syncer, housekeeper, http poller, icmp pinger,
ipmi manager, ipmi poller, java poller, lld manager,
lld worker, poller, preprocessing manager, preprocess‐
ing worker, proxy poller, self-monitoring, snmp trapper,
task manager, timer, trapper, unreachable poller,
vmware collector, history poller, availability manager,
service manager, odbc poller)
process-type,N
Process type and number (e.g., poller,3)
pid Process identifier
-h, --help
Display this help and exit.
-V, --version
Output version information and exit.
FILES
/usr/local/etc/zabbix_server.conf
Default location of Zabbix server configuration file (if not
modified during compile time).
SEE ALSO
Documentation
zabbix_agentd(8), zabbix_get(1), zabbix_proxy(8), zabbix_sender(1),
zabbix_js(1), zabbix_agent2(8), zabbix_web_service(8)
Zabbix 2022-01-06 ZABBIX_SERVER(8)