====== Zabbix Agent Installation on Debian 12 / Ubuntu ======

**Supported OS**  
  * Debian 12 (Bookworm)  
  * Ubuntu (22.04 and newer recommended)  

**Zabbix Version:** 7.4

**Pending review**

===== Step-by-Step Installation =====

=== 1. Update System Packages ===
<code>
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
</code>

=== 2. Add Zabbix Repository ===
<code>
wget https://repo.zabbix.com/zabbix/7.4/debian/pool/main/z/zabbix-release/zabbix-release_7.4-1+debian12_all.deb
sudo dpkg -i zabbix-release_7.4-1+debian12_all.deb
sudo apt update
</code>

=== 3. Install Zabbix Agent ===
<code>
sudo apt install zabbix-agent
</code>

=== 4. Configure Zabbix Agent ===
File: ''/etc/zabbix/zabbix_agentd.conf''  
Edit the following:
  * ''Server=<ZABBIX_SERVER_IP>''
  * ''ServerActive=<ZABBIX_SERVER_IP>''
  * ''Hostname=<ZABBIX_MONITORED_HOSTNAME>''
  * Ensure ''Include=/etc/zabbix/zabbix_agentd.d/*.conf'' is enabled

=== 5. Start and Enable Agent ===
<code>
sudo systemctl enable zabbix-agent
sudo systemctl start zabbix-agent
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