Fresh install of zabbix agent on Ubuntu 24.04
Ran
then apt update and apt install zabbix-agent.
Setup my config, and it fails to start:
I verified the /run/zabbix directory exists and is owned by the zabbix user and group.
I can use `touch` to create the zabbix_agentd.pid file and chown it by zabbix, but it is removed immediately upon starting the service and makes no difference.
Ran
Code:
wget https://repo.zabbix.com/zabbix/7.0/ubuntu/pool/main/z/zabbix-release/zabbix-release_7.0-1+ubuntu24.04_all.deb
Setup my config, and it fails to start:
Code:
Oct 21 22:58:03 docker-minimal systemd[1]: Starting zabbix-agent.service - Zabbix Agent... ░░ Subject: A start job for unit zabbix-agent.service has begun execution ░░ Defined-By: systemd ░░ Support: http://www.ubuntu.com/support ░░ ░░ A start job for unit zabbix-agent.service has begun execution. ░░ ░░ The job identifier is 62508. Oct 21 22:58:05 docker-minimal systemd[1]: zabbix-agent.service: Can't open PID file /run/zabbix/zabbix_agentd.pid (yet?) after start: No such file or directory Oct 21 22:58:05 docker-minimal systemd[1]: zabbix-agent.service: Failed with result 'protocol'. ░░ Subject: Unit failed ░░ Defined-By: systemd ░░ Support: http://www.ubuntu.com/support ░░ ░░ The unit zabbix-agent.service has entered the 'failed' state with result 'protocol'. Oct 21 22:58:05 docker-minimal systemd[1]: Failed to start zabbix-agent.service - Zabbix Agent.
I can use `touch` to create the zabbix_agentd.pid file and chown it by zabbix, but it is removed immediately upon starting the service and makes no difference.