THE NEW LTS VERSION OF ZABBIX 7.0 IS FINALLY HERE!

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Zabbix server, proxy, agent, database

  • New options to set timeout intervals at Zabbix server, Zabbix proxy or individual item level
  • Validation of configuration files content – new -T switch for zabbix_server, zabbix_proxy, zabbix_agent, zabbix_agent2, zabbix_web_service binaries
  • Added prefix parameters for vaults (vault – HashiCorp, CyberArk) to Zabbix server and proxy configuration files – support for installing vaults on non-standard paths

Zabbix server

  • Asynchronous data collection for agent poller, snmp poller, http poller – poller does not wait for a response after sending a request and can generate another request, up to 1000 parallel requests per poller instance supported
  • Thread utilization (Multithreading)
  • Sending data to the Zabbix server using the Zabbix API
  • Faster response/trigger actions associated with triggers
  • Faster transition of guests to scheduled maintenance state
  • Automatic deactivation of LLD item collection for deletion

Zabbix proxy

  • Asynchronous data collection for agent poller, snmp poller, http poller – poller does not wait for a response after sending a request and can generate another request, up to 1000 parallel requests per poller instance supported
  • Thread utilization (Multithreading)
  • Sending data to the Zabbix server using the Zabbix API
  • Faster response/trigger actions associated with triggers
  • Faster transition of guests to scheduled maintenance state
  • Automatic deactivation of LLD item collection for deletion

Zabbix agent

  • Support for flexible and scheduled data collection intervals in active mode for both agent editions (only supported for Zabbix agent 2 in previous versions)
  • New options for starting the Zabbix agent in the MS Windows environment – new switch -S for setting the method of starting the agent (automatic, delayed, manual, disabled) for an already existing service managing the agent or connection with the -i switch when installing the agent and automatically creating the service
  • Extended configuration options of Zabbix agent 2
  • Execution of remote commands (Remote commands) through agents in active mode

Database

  • Auditlog uses a hypertable if the TimescaleDB extension is used for the PostgreSQL database of the Zabbix server – higher performance and automatic partitioning for Auditlog