How to install Zabbix server on Google Cloud?

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To install Zabbix server on Google Cloud, follow these steps:

1. Create a new virtual machine instance on Google Cloud. Make sure to select an appropriate machine type and operating system for your setup.
2. Once the instance is created, SSH into the virtual machine.
3. Update the system packages by running the following command: sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y
4. Install the required dependencies by running the following command: sudo apt install apache2 mysql-server mysql-client php libapache2-mod-php php-mysql wget
5. Configure and secure MySQL server by running the following command: sudo mysql_secure_installation Follow the prompts to set a root password, remove anonymous users, disallow remote root login, and remove test databases.
6. Download and add the Zabbix repository key by running the following command: wget https://repo.zabbix.com/zabbix/4.4/ubuntu/pool/main/z/zabbix-release/zabbix-release_4.4-1+ubuntu18.04_all.deb sudo dpkg -i zabbix-release_4.4-1+ubuntu18.04_all.deb sudo apt update
7. Install Zabbix server, frontend, and agent by running the following command: sudo apt install zabbix-server-mysql zabbix-frontend-php zabbix-agent During the installation, you will be prompted to enter the MySQL database details. Provide the necessary information and complete the installation.
8. Configure the Zabbix server by editing the configuration file: sudo nano /etc/zabbix/zabbix_server.conf Update the following settings: DBHost=localhost DBName=zabbix DBUser=zabbix DBPassword=
9. Import the initial database schema and data by running the following command: sudo zcat /usr/share/doc/zabbix-server-mysql*/create.sql.gz | sudo mysql -u zabbix -p zabbix Enter the MySQL password when prompted.
10. Configure PHP for Zabbix frontend by editing the configuration file: sudo nano /etc/zabbix/apache.conf Uncomment and update the timezone setting to match your timezone: php_value date.timezone
11. Enable and start the necessary services: sudo systemctl enable zabbix-server zabbix-agent apache2 sudo systemctl start zabbix-server zabbix-agent apache2
12. Access the Zabbix frontend by opening a web browser and entering the IP address of your Google Cloud instance. You will be prompted with the Zabbix installation page.
13. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

Once the installation is complete, you will have a functional Zabbix server running on Google Cloud.