Monitoring a Starlink Dish with Zabbix
Curious about keeping tabs on your Starlink internet performance? Whether you're off-grid or just love tracking your network performance, this post has you covered!
Aleksandrs Petrovs-Gavrilovs
Zabbix Certified Expert & Trainer
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Port Monitoring with the Zabbix Widget Switch
March 18, 2026
Integrations
If you’ve ever monitored network switches in Zabbix, you know perfectly well that the data is there. Interfaces are polled via SNMP, triggers fire when a port goes down, and events are logged. Technically, everything works.
Patrik Uytterhoeven
Open-source consultant and
Zabbix trainer at OICTS
Showcasing Our Potential at Europol Industry and Research Days
March 11, 2026
News
On February 24-26, Europol, the official law enforcement agency of the European Union. welcomed leading innovators, researchers, and law enforcement representatives to its headquarters in The Hague for the third edition of Europol Industry and Research Days.
Michael Kammer
Making Patient Care Easier with Zabbix and Open-Future
July 11, 2024
Case Study
The Antwerp University Hospital (UZA) is a university center known for top clinical and customer-friendly patient care, high-quality academic training, and groundbreaking scientific research with an important international dimension. The UZA has 593 hospital beds in 26 nursing units, as well as 41 highly specialized medical services where more than 800,000 patients are consulted every […]
Patrik Uytterhoeven
Open-source consultant and
Zabbix trainer at OICTS
What’s Up, Home? – Monitor your new Selenium
July 5, 2024
Community
As Zabbix got the new fantastic Selenium-based synthetic web tests, you will now have a new component to monitor. How do you monitor Selenium? With Zabbix, of course! If you are impatient, feel free to download my very bare-bones example template.
Janne Pikkarainen
Senior System Engineer at Forcepoint LLC
Zabbix Audit Log: Underlying Design and Considerations
July 4, 2024
Community
An audit improves the security of a product, specifically the “non-repudiation” aspect in threat-models (risks are reduced when threat-agents cannot deny they did malicious activity). Zabbix 5.0 already had audit functionality, which received a major rewrite in 6.0 and several updates since then. In this blog post, we will go through them and get an […]
Artjoms Rimdjonoks
C developer at Zabbix
Monitoring Configuration Backups with Zabbix and Oxidized
June 25, 2024
How To
As a Zabbix partner, we help customers worldwide with all their Zabbix needs, ranging from building a simple template all the way to (massive) turn-key implementations, trainings, and support contracts. Quite often during projects, we get the question, “How about making configuration backups of our network equipment? We need this, as another tool was also […]
Brian van Baekel
Consultant, Zabbix Trainer at Opensource ICT Solutions B.V.
Enhancing Network Synergy: rConfig’s Native Integration with Zabbix
June 18, 2024
How To
Native integration between two leading open-source tools – Zabbix for network monitoring and rConfig for configuration management, delivers substantial benefits to organizations. On one side, Zabbix offers a platform that maintains a Single Source of Truth for network device inventories. It provides real-time monitoring, problem detection, alerting, and other critical features that are essential for […]
Stephen Stack
Founder & CTO at rConfig
Zabbix 7.0 Proxy Load Balancing
June 13, 2024
How To
One of the new features in Zabbix 7.0 LTS is proxy load balancing. As the documentation says: Proxy load balancing allows monitoring hosts by a proxy group with automated distribution of hosts between proxies and high proxy availability. If one proxy from the proxy group goes offline, its hosts will be immediately distributed among other […]
Markku Leiniö
Senior Network Architect at Mintly Oy
Zabbix 7.0 Certified Expert
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