ZABBIX CERTIFIED SPECIALIST EXAM 4
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE 2025
True or false. New hosts can be added for monitoring without configuring them manually. Ans✔- True
When using automatic network discovery functionality based on IP ranges, what are two ways in which
information is received? Ans✔- Zabbix passive agent & SNMP agent
True or false. Inventory is disabled by default. Ans✔- True
True or false. When using the Inventory mode of automatic, none of the fields are editable. Ans✔-
False, fields can still be edited unless populated by an Item.
Where can you globally set the default Inventory mode for new hosts? Ans✔- Administration > General
> Other > Default host inventory mode
True or false. Items must be configured to fill in inventory fields when using automatic mode. Ans✔-
True
How do you configure an Item to populate an Inventory field? Ans✔- "Populates host inventory field"
drop down.
Regarding updating inventory fields from Items, if the "discard unchanged proprocessing" step is used,
what happens? Ans✔- Discarded values will not be used.
Where can Inventory data be used? Ans✔- Filters and action conditions, host inventory macros, and
displayed on maps.
, True or false. Regarding notifications, each user can only have one media defined from the available
media type. Ans✔- False, each user can have multiple media defined from available media types.
What are the four types of media you can use to send notifications? Ans✔- Email, SMS, Script,
Webhook
True or false. User role users can change their own notifications. Ans✔- False
Can you use Media without a message template? Ans✔- No, you need a message to send out.
True or false. Regarding notifications additional options, if you set the attempt interval to 0, no messages
are sent. Ans✔- False, messages will be sent immediately when an attempt is sent.
What process is responsible for sending messages? Ans✔- alerter
Regarding custom media types. A script must be in a directory specified in the configuration
option Ans✔- AlertScriptsPath
Which user can execute custom media type scripts? Ans✔- zabbix
What happened if the result of a custom media type script is 0? Ans✔- It was successful
What can Actions be defined for? Ans✔- Trigger events, Service events, Discovery events,
Autoregistration events, Internal events
What is an Action? Ans✔- A set of conditions followed by automatically executed set of operations
True or false. Actions can execute remote commands. Ans✔- True on Zabbix server, proxy and agent via
SSH, Telnet and IPMI
True or false. Notifications and remote commands cannot be repeated or delayed. Ans✔- False
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE 2025
True or false. New hosts can be added for monitoring without configuring them manually. Ans✔- True
When using automatic network discovery functionality based on IP ranges, what are two ways in which
information is received? Ans✔- Zabbix passive agent & SNMP agent
True or false. Inventory is disabled by default. Ans✔- True
True or false. When using the Inventory mode of automatic, none of the fields are editable. Ans✔-
False, fields can still be edited unless populated by an Item.
Where can you globally set the default Inventory mode for new hosts? Ans✔- Administration > General
> Other > Default host inventory mode
True or false. Items must be configured to fill in inventory fields when using automatic mode. Ans✔-
True
How do you configure an Item to populate an Inventory field? Ans✔- "Populates host inventory field"
drop down.
Regarding updating inventory fields from Items, if the "discard unchanged proprocessing" step is used,
what happens? Ans✔- Discarded values will not be used.
Where can Inventory data be used? Ans✔- Filters and action conditions, host inventory macros, and
displayed on maps.
, True or false. Regarding notifications, each user can only have one media defined from the available
media type. Ans✔- False, each user can have multiple media defined from available media types.
What are the four types of media you can use to send notifications? Ans✔- Email, SMS, Script,
Webhook
True or false. User role users can change their own notifications. Ans✔- False
Can you use Media without a message template? Ans✔- No, you need a message to send out.
True or false. Regarding notifications additional options, if you set the attempt interval to 0, no messages
are sent. Ans✔- False, messages will be sent immediately when an attempt is sent.
What process is responsible for sending messages? Ans✔- alerter
Regarding custom media types. A script must be in a directory specified in the configuration
option Ans✔- AlertScriptsPath
Which user can execute custom media type scripts? Ans✔- zabbix
What happened if the result of a custom media type script is 0? Ans✔- It was successful
What can Actions be defined for? Ans✔- Trigger events, Service events, Discovery events,
Autoregistration events, Internal events
What is an Action? Ans✔- A set of conditions followed by automatically executed set of operations
True or false. Actions can execute remote commands. Ans✔- True on Zabbix server, proxy and agent via
SSH, Telnet and IPMI
True or false. Notifications and remote commands cannot be repeated or delayed. Ans✔- False
