Zabbix Certified Specialist Exam: Study Guide & Practice Test 2025

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ZABBIX CERTIFIED SPECIALIST EXAM DAY 1 (LATEST

2025 UPDATE) QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWER |

100% CORRECT | GRADE A

What are the 3 main types of hosts that Zabbix can gather data

from? .....ANSWER.....Hardware, OS, VM & Container

What are the 3 other types of hosts that Zabbix can gather data

from? .....ANSWER.....Cloud hosts

Applications

Business Services

What method is used to monitor Databases?

.....ANSWER.....ODBC

When was Zabbix 1.0 released? .....ANSWER.....23rd March

2004

How often is a long term support version of Zabbix released?

.....ANSWER.....Every 18 months

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When was Zabbix LLC established? .....ANSWER.....2005

Which parts of Zabbix have been built using C?

.....ANSWER.....Server, Proxy, Agent

What parts of Zabbix have been built using Go?

.....ANSWER.....Zabbix Agent 2, Web Services

What does Zabbix use PHP for? .....ANSWER.....Frontend

Does Zabbix support Java? .....ANSWER.....Yes

Name three commerical services that Zabbix LLC and certified

partners provide? .....ANSWER.....Technical Support, Remote

Tshooting, Consulting, Upgrades, Training, Turn-key Solutions,

Integration, Template Building

What are the 3 main Zabbix components? .....ANSWER.....Server,

Frontend, Database

What are the 3 main functions of Zabbix Server?

.....ANSWER.....Data collection, Problem detection, Notification

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What are 3 advantages of Zabbix proxy?

.....ANSWER.....Monitoring remote locations, Distributing load

between proxies, Limited firewall rules

What processes all collected data? .....ANSWER.....Zabbix Server

Zabbix server has several components, name one

.....ANSWER.....Data collectors, internal processes, caches

What are the 7 components that make up Zabbix Server?

.....ANSWER.....Config Cache, Config Sync, Data Collectors,

Preprocessing, History Cache, Value Cache, History Syncers

What is the minimum supported version for MySQL?

.....ANSWER.....8.0.x but 8.0.20 is recommended

Can Zabbix be installed on Windows? .....ANSWER.....No

What are the additional libraries required when installing

Zabbix on Linux? .....ANSWER.....Libpcre, libevent, zlib