# zabbix mit Homebrew, apk, dnf, Nix, apt, zypper installieren

Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für zabbix in AI-Agent-Workflows.

## Installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:zabbix
```

Weitere Installationsbefehle:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install zabbix
```

  Evidenz: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add zabbix
```

  Evidenz: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: zabbix from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install zabbix
```

  Evidenz: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: zabbix from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/210a2053c8e007daf9ae39c2a21daaed9b2ddd07d63ecffa597050361e73650c-primary.xml.zst

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#zabbix
```

  Evidenz: nixpkgs package indexes: zabbix from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/master/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install zabbix-agent
```

  Evidenz: Debian stable package indexes: zabbix-agent from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install system-user-zabbix
```

  Evidenz: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: system-user-zabbix from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst

## Paketfakten

- **Paketschlüssel:** brew:zabbix
- **Paketmanager:** Homebrew
- **Paketmanager-Seite:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/zabbix>
- **Version:** 7.4.13
- **Quellzusammenfassung:** Availability and monitoring solution
- **Homepage:** <https://www.zabbix.com/>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/zabbix/zabbix>
- **Upstream-Dokumentation:** <https://www.zabbix.com/>
- **Lizenz:** AGPL-3.0-only
- **Quellarchiv:** <https://cdn.zabbix.com/zabbix/sources/stable/7.4/zabbix-7.4.13.tar.gz>
- **Zuletzt aktualisiert:** 2026-07-29T10:16:26Z
- **Generiert:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## Executables

- zabbix_agentd (cli)
- zabbix_get (cli)
- zabbix_sender (cli)
- zabbix_agentd (Alias)
- zabbix_get (Alias)
- zabbix_sender (Alias)

## Abhängigkeiten

- openssl@4
- pcre2

## Build-Abhängigkeiten

- pkgconf

## Installationsverhalten

- Post-install-Hook: nicht definiert
- Bottle: verfügbar auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux

## Version und Aktualität

- Seite generiert: 2026-08-04
- Manager-Version: 7.4.13
- Manager aktualisiert: 2026-07-29
- lokale Daten: OK
- Upstream-Repository: https://www.zabbix.com/
- Info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.
## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

Zabbix is an open-source infrastructure monitoring and observability platform built around a server, agents, proxies, a web frontend, APIs, alerting, dashboards, and command-line utilities such as zabbix_sender and zabbix_get.

### Projektgeschichte

Alexei Vladishev originally created Zabbix in 1998 for his employer while working as a system administrator. Zabbix later became open-source software, and the first 1.0 release is listed by Zabbix release notes on 2004-03-23.

Zabbix SIA was founded on 2005-04-12 to support and commercialize the product while keeping the monitoring software open source. That company-backed open-source model became central to Zabbix: free software, but with professional services, training, support, and a partner network around it.

The software evolved from host and service monitoring into a distributed monitoring system. Official documentation describes proxies that collect data for remote sites and reduce central-server load, a JSON-RPC API for configuration and historical data, and sender utilities for pushing custom metrics from scripts.

### Adoptionsgeschichte

Zabbix adoption grew through the classic open-source operations route: admins could deploy it without per-device license costs, extend it for local checks, and later buy services if the installation became business-critical. Zabbix's own history article names finance, aviation, retail, education, IT, government, non-profit, telecom, health care, and Fortune 500 organizations among its users and customers.

The project is also heavily packaged. The command set that Homebrew exposes here, especially `zabbix_agentd`, `zabbix_sender`, and `zabbix_get`, represents the client/utility side of a larger server product that Linux distributions package as agents, proxies, server backends, frontend components, Java gateway, and sender/get tools.

Zabbix's adoption history is tied to the Nagios-era monitoring landscape: it offered a full web UI, graphs, discovery, templates, escalations, proxies, and an API while remaining open source. That made it a durable option for organizations that wanted more integrated monitoring without moving to a proprietary licensing model.

### Wie es verwendet wird

Operators deploy a Zabbix server and frontend, install agents on monitored hosts, use proxies for branch offices or remote networks, define items/triggers/templates, and route alerts through configured media. Scripts can push metrics with `zabbix_sender`, manually query agent keys with `zabbix_get`, and automate configuration through the JSON-RPC API.

In package terms, the Homebrew formula is most useful on admin workstations or small monitored hosts: it provides the agent daemon and CLI utilities that let a user test checks, send trapper values, or connect local scripts to a central Zabbix deployment.

### Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

Zabbix matters to package nerds because it is a large, long-lived open-source operations stack whose packaging surface is bigger than one executable. Real deployments care about daemons, service users, config paths, database-backed server components, frontend files, agent packages, sender/get helpers, proxies, templates, and upgrade policy.

It is also a strong example of a commercial open-source infrastructure project where package availability is adoption infrastructure: the easier it is to install agents and utilities across operating systems, the easier it is for a central monitoring system to become the default operational fabric.

### Zeitleiste

- 1998: Alexei Vladishev created the original monitoring software for his employer.
- 2004-03-23: Zabbix 1.0 release listed in official release notes.
- 2005-04-12: Zabbix company founded to support the open-source product.
- 2006-2007: Early 1.1, 1.3, and 1.4 releases show rapid post-1.0 development in official release notes.
- 2017: Zabbix's 15-year story article described worldwide adoption across major industries and a global partner/service organization.

### Related projects

- Related projects and ecosystem pieces include Nagios, Icinga, Prometheus, Grafana, Net-SNMP, Zabbix agents, Zabbix proxy, Zabbix Java gateway, PyZabbix, zabbix-cli, and distribution packages for Zabbix server/frontends.

### Quellen

- <https://git.zabbix.com/projects/WEB/repos/documentation/raw/en/manual/api.md?at=refs/heads/release/7.4>
- <https://git.zabbix.com/projects/WEB/repos/documentation/raw/en/manual/concepts/proxy.md?at=refs/heads/release/7.4>
- <https://git.zabbix.com/projects/WEB/repos/documentation/raw/en/manual/concepts/sender.md?at=refs/heads/release/7.4>
- <https://www.zabbix.com/documentation/current/en/manual>
- <https://www.zabbix.com/pr/pr280>
- <https://www.zabbix.com/release_notes>


## Sicherheitshinweise

Für zabbix wurde kein passendes lokales Secret-Handling-Manifest gefunden. Paketmetadaten bleiben hier veröffentlicht, damit künftige Abdeckung eine stabile Paket-URL hat.



## Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.


## Configuration files

- Unix: /usr/local/etc/zabbix_agentd.conf
## Details aus der Quelldatenbank

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** zabbix
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Head Version:** HEAD
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** head, stable

## Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

- Debian apt - zabbix-agent - 1:7.0.22+dfsg-1~deb13u1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: zabbix-agent from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | network monitoring solution - agent | http://zabbix.com
- Debian apt - zabbix-agent2 - 1:7.0.22+dfsg-1~deb13u1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: zabbix-agent2 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Zabbix network monitoring solution - agent2 | http://zabbix.com
- Debian apt - zabbix-frontend-php - 1:7.0.22+dfsg-1~deb13u1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: zabbix-frontend-php from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | network monitoring solution - PHP front-end | http://zabbix.com
- Debian apt - zabbix-java-gateway - 1:7.0.22+dfsg-1~deb13u1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: zabbix-java-gateway from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | network monitoring solution - Java gateway | http://zabbix.com
- Debian apt - zabbix-proxy-mysql - 1:7.0.22+dfsg-1~deb13u1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: zabbix-proxy-mysql from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | network monitoring solution - proxy (using MySQL) | http://zabbix.com
- Debian apt - zabbix-proxy-pgsql - 1:7.0.22+dfsg-1~deb13u1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: zabbix-proxy-pgsql from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | network monitoring solution - proxy (using PostgreSQL) | http://zabbix.com
- Debian apt - zabbix-proxy-sqlite3 - 1:7.0.22+dfsg-1~deb13u1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: zabbix-proxy-sqlite3 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | network monitoring solution - proxy (using SQLite3) | http://zabbix.com
- Debian apt - zabbix-sender - 1:7.0.22+dfsg-1~deb13u1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: zabbix-sender from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Zabbix network monitoring solution - sender | http://zabbix.com
- Debian apt - zabbix-server-mysql - 1:7.0.22+dfsg-1~deb13u1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: zabbix-server-mysql from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | network monitoring solution - server (using MySQL) | http://zabbix.com
- Debian apt - zabbix-server-pgsql - 1:7.0.22+dfsg-1~deb13u1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: zabbix-server-pgsql from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | network monitoring solution - server (using PostgreSQL) | http://zabbix.com
- Debian apt - zabbix-web-service - 1:7.0.22+dfsg-1~deb13u1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: zabbix-web-service from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Zabbix network monitoring solution - web-service | http://zabbix.com
- Nix - zabbix: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: zabbix from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/master/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
- apk - zabbix - 7.4.13-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: zabbix from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Enterprise-class open source distributed monitoring | https://www.zabbix.com/
- apk - zabbix-agent - 7.4.13-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: zabbix-agent from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Zabbix Network Monitoring Agent | https://www.zabbix.com/
- apk - zabbix-agent-openrc - 7.4.13-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: zabbix-agent-openrc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Zabbix Network Monitoring Agent (OpenRC init scripts) | https://www.zabbix.com/
- apk - zabbix-agent2 - 7.4.13-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: zabbix-agent2 from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Zabbix Network Monitoring Agent (version 2) | https://www.zabbix.com/


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- [Terminal utility packages](https://pkg.so/de/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata.
- [Networking and protocol packages](https://pkg.so/de/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata.
- [Homebrew utility packages](https://pkg.so/de/brew-utility-packages/) - Matched Homebrew package provider.
- [Secret-risk packages](https://pkg.so/de/secret-risk-packages/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [pcre2](https://pkg.so/de/brew/pcre2/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [openssl@4](https://pkg.so/de/brew/openssl-4/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [pkgconf](https://pkg.so/de/brew/pkgconf/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [zabbix-cli](https://pkg.so/de/brew/zabbix-cli/) - Package name indicates the same formula family.
- [netdata](https://pkg.so/de/brew/netdata/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: alerts, cli, infrastructure, metrics, monitoring.
- [metricbeat](https://pkg.so/de/brew/metricbeat/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, metrics, monitoring, observability, system.
- [node_exporter](https://pkg.so/de/brew/node-exporter/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, metrics, monitoring, system.
- [ctop](https://pkg.so/de/brew/ctop/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, metrics, monitoring, system.
- [collectd](https://pkg.so/de/brew/collectd/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, metrics, monitoring, system.
- [nagios](https://pkg.so/de/brew/nagios/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, infrastructure, monitoring, system.
- [bpftop](https://pkg.so/de/brew/bpftop/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, monitoring, observability, system.
- [mon](https://pkg.so/de/brew/mon/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: alerts, cli, monitoring, system.

## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/zabbix.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/zabbix.yml)


## Quellen

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- package-page enrichment
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- curated package history
- package version freshness
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
