Zabbix demo monitoring lab (Docker Compose)

Services:

• Zabbix Server
• PostgreSQL
• Zabbix Web UI
• demo-linux (Zabbix Agent 2)
• log-generator (writes demo logs)

Start the lab:

docker compose up -d
# or
podman compose up -d

Open Zabbix UI:

http://localhost:18080

Login: user: Admin password: zabbix

Add host: Hostname: demo-linux Interface: Agent Port: 10050

Example item keys: demo.log.error_count demo.log.panic_recent demo.cmd.uptime_seconds

Check metrics inside container:

docker exec -it demo-linux sh
zabbix_agent2 -t demo.log.error_count