Zabbix is an monitoring solutions for your IT infrastructure. You can monitor most of the devices in your network and most of the services on your servers. To monitor applications, You must have a Zabbix server installed in your network.

Zabbix Agent is required on the systems, you need to monitor through the Zabbix server. This tutorial will help you to install Zabbix Agent on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Linux system.

Requirements

You must have shell access with sudo privileged account access to your Ubuntu 20.04 LTS system.

Step 1 – Configure Zabbix Repository

The Zabbix team provides apt repositories for the installation of Zabbix packages. Then add the repository to your system, which is required packages for Zabbix agent. Run the following commands to enable Zabbix repositories.

wget https://repo.zabbix.com/zabbix/5.0/ubuntu/pool/main/z/zabbix-release/zabbix-release_5.0-1+focal_all.deb
sudo dpkg -i zabbix-release_5.0-1+focal_all.deb

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