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  • tazzu
    Junior Member
    • Nov 2006
    • 26

    #1

    Communication from Zabbix Agentd

    Hi all,

    i want to make a ssh tunnel between the ssh agent and server. the agent has 2 ports :

    10050 - listen
    10051 - write

    does that mean the agent only recieving on port 10050 and send back to the server over port 10051 ?

    I must know that because only then i can decide if i create a forward or reverse tunnel.

    Thx

    Tazzu
  • just2blue4u
    Senior Member
    • Apr 2006
    • 347

    #2
    on a zabbix server you can see this output:
    [root@server ~]# netstat -ap | grep zabbix | grep -i listen
    tcp 0 0 *:zabbix_agent *:* LISTEN 10048/zabbix_agentd
    tcp 0 0 *:zabbix_server *:* LISTEN 1088/zabbix_server
    ...
    tcp 0 0 server:44059 client1:12057 TIME_WAIT -
    tcp 0 0 server:39259 client2:12319 TIME_WAIT -
    tcp 0 0 server:53178 client3:47709 TIME_WAIT -

    [root@server ~]# cat /etc/services | grep zabbix
    zabbix_agent 10050/tcp # Zabbix agent
    zabbix_server 10051/tcp # Zabbix Server
    What does this mean:
    The server listens @ 10051
    The client (agent) listens @ 10050
    communication is done @ "high ports"
    Big ZABBIX is watching you!
    (... and my 48 hosts, 4513 items, 1280 triggers via zabbix v1.6 on CentOS 5.0)

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