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Zabbix Certified Specialist Exam (2) ( 2026/2027 Update) Questions and Answer
Zabbix Certified Specialist Exam (2) (
2026/2027 Update) Questions and
Answer
Q: What are 2 reasons for installing Zabbix_get?
Answer:
To gather data from the Agent, to run a passive test, can be used in custom scripts.
Q: What file needs to be edited to allow Zabbix Server to connect to Zabbix Agent?
Answer:
/etc/zabbix/zabbix_agentd.conf
Q: What command allows you to view the list of installed packages on a Zabbix Agent?
Answer:
zabbix_get -s 127.0.0.1 -k system.sw.packages[zabbix]
Q: Can Zabbix agent be installed on Windows?
Answer:
Yes
Q: What field is mandatory for Zabbix agent to communicate in Active Mode?
Answer:
Hostname, it must be defined the same on both the frontend host & in the zabbix_agentd.conf
file.
Q: On which port is data from active Agents accepted? And by what process?
Answer:
Port 10051, by trapper process.
Q: Are interfaces required for Active Agent checks?
Answer:
No
Q: What value in the zabbix_agentd.conf file needs to be updated with the Zabbix Server or
Proxy IP address?
Answer:
ServerActive
Q: What command is used to return the Zabbix Agent hostname?
Answer:
zabbix_agentd -t system.hostname.
Q: In the zabbix_agentd.conf file, what happens if multiple IP addresses are listed under the
ServerActive field?
Answer:
It will send data to all listed servers.
Q: How often does the Agent retrieve configuration data from the Zabbix Server?
Answer:
On agent start and every 2 minutes.
Q: Where does the Zabbix agent store collected values when in active mode? And how often is
the data sent?
Answer:
Memory buffer (every 5 seconds by default).
Q: Do active checks use an availability icon?
Answer:
No, must refer to data.
Q: What must you do after updating the hostname on an agent? And what is the command to
do this?
Answer:
You must restart the agent using the command "systemctl restart zabbix-agent".
Q: What is the default hostname on new Agent installations and why is this a problem?
Answer:
Zabbix server, hostname must be unique otherwise the data will be represented under the host
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