Monitoring FRR BGP sessions for zabbix

Description

Discover and monitor BGP sessions with count of prefix or state like "Active" or Idle (Admin). Trigger if session change state.

Requirements

• Python3
• Zabbix from 3.4 version

Installation

• copy zbx-frr-bgp to /usr/local/sbin
• give execute bit chmod +x /usr/local/sbin/zbx-frr-bgp
• copy file userparameter_zbx-frr-bgp.conf to /etc/zabbix/zabbix_agentd.d/
• Provide vtysh access to user zabbix

  sudo usermod -a -G frrvty zabbix
  sudo usermod -a -G frr zabbix
  

• restart zabbix-agent

systemctl restart zabbix-agent

• Import template file

/// Based on https://github.com/den1s/quagga_zabbix_bgp_mon