Zabbix Certified Specialist Day 3 Exam 76
Questions with correct Answers
Are templates linked to each individual host directly? -
✅Yes but like hosts, they also must be assigned to at least one host group for logical grouping
What properties do Templates have in common with Hosts? -
✅Name, Visible Name, Groups, Description, Linked Templates, Tags, User Macros, Value Maps
What are the two ways in which you can link Templates to Hosts? -
✅Automatic lookup field or List selector
What happens when a Host is linked to a Template? -
✅It will inherit all entities from the Template but will generate a new ID
What is shown in the name of an Item on a Host if linked to a Template? -
✅It will be preceded by the Template name
What happens if you add a Template to a Host that has a matching key? -
✅It will inherit the key from the Template
What is the difference between Unlink, and Unlink and clear when it comes to removing Template
entities from a host? (same for Delete, and Delete and clear) -
✅Unlink will remove the template and reliquish the entities to the host. Unlink & clear will remove
the template and the entities
What must you do every time you modify the /etc/zabbix/zabbix_agentd.conf file and what
command does this? -
✅Restart Zabbix agent using the 'systemctl restart zabbix-agent' command
True or false. Template tags are inherited by a Hosts own entities. -
✅False. But the reverse is true, Template entities will inherit tags from the Hosts entities.
, What can Items from one host be copied to? -
✅Other hosts, All hosts or templates in a host group, Templates
What is the difference between clone and full clone when duplicating hosts or entities? -
✅Clone will retain all parameters and template linkage. Full clone will retain the above + local
entities.
What properties from a Template can be overridden on a host? & Will these be overridden by the
Template if changes are later made to it? -
✅Update interval, history and trend storage periods, other settings (depending on item). Yes
changes will be overridden by the Template.
Can templates contain other templates? -
✅Yes
Where do you go to see all the available public templates? -
✅Integrations page in GUI or zabbix.com/integrations
What entities can Mass Update be used on? -
✅Hosts, Templates, Items, or Triggers
What can be updated with Mass Update on an Item? -
✅General properties, tags, replace or remove all preprocessing steps (Items)
What can be updated with Mass Update on an Host? -
✅General properties, link or unlink or replace templates, IPMI, encryption, macros, inventory
mode, value mappings, tags
What standalone command-line utility is used to set up a trapper item to send data? -
✅zabbix_sender
Questions with correct Answers
Are templates linked to each individual host directly? -
✅Yes but like hosts, they also must be assigned to at least one host group for logical grouping
What properties do Templates have in common with Hosts? -
✅Name, Visible Name, Groups, Description, Linked Templates, Tags, User Macros, Value Maps
What are the two ways in which you can link Templates to Hosts? -
✅Automatic lookup field or List selector
What happens when a Host is linked to a Template? -
✅It will inherit all entities from the Template but will generate a new ID
What is shown in the name of an Item on a Host if linked to a Template? -
✅It will be preceded by the Template name
What happens if you add a Template to a Host that has a matching key? -
✅It will inherit the key from the Template
What is the difference between Unlink, and Unlink and clear when it comes to removing Template
entities from a host? (same for Delete, and Delete and clear) -
✅Unlink will remove the template and reliquish the entities to the host. Unlink & clear will remove
the template and the entities
What must you do every time you modify the /etc/zabbix/zabbix_agentd.conf file and what
command does this? -
✅Restart Zabbix agent using the 'systemctl restart zabbix-agent' command
True or false. Template tags are inherited by a Hosts own entities. -
✅False. But the reverse is true, Template entities will inherit tags from the Hosts entities.
, What can Items from one host be copied to? -
✅Other hosts, All hosts or templates in a host group, Templates
What is the difference between clone and full clone when duplicating hosts or entities? -
✅Clone will retain all parameters and template linkage. Full clone will retain the above + local
entities.
What properties from a Template can be overridden on a host? & Will these be overridden by the
Template if changes are later made to it? -
✅Update interval, history and trend storage periods, other settings (depending on item). Yes
changes will be overridden by the Template.
Can templates contain other templates? -
✅Yes
Where do you go to see all the available public templates? -
✅Integrations page in GUI or zabbix.com/integrations
What entities can Mass Update be used on? -
✅Hosts, Templates, Items, or Triggers
What can be updated with Mass Update on an Item? -
✅General properties, tags, replace or remove all preprocessing steps (Items)
What can be updated with Mass Update on an Host? -
✅General properties, link or unlink or replace templates, IPMI, encryption, macros, inventory
mode, value mappings, tags
What standalone command-line utility is used to set up a trapper item to send data? -
✅zabbix_sender
