Zabbix Certified Specialist Day 4 Questions and Answers Updated 2026/2027 Version | Verified Answers

Zabbix Certified Specialist Day 4 Questions and Answers Updated 2026/2027 Version | Verified Answers 1. True or false. If multiple problems with the same tags match, the highest severity will be used. - ANSWER True 2. Services have their own tags, which affect what? - ANSWER Service actions and SLA calculations 3. When creating a new SLA, what is the SLO? - ANSWER Service-level objective i.e. 99.9% 4. What happens during a maintenance period? - ANSWER Problem notifications are suppressed 5. What indicates that a host is in maintenance mode? - ANSWER Eye with a slash through it in the info column 6. What two maintenance modes are supported? - ANSWER With data collection, or without data collection. 7. What time zone is used for maintenance periods? - ANSWER User time zone 8. True or false. Tags can be used in maintenance definition. - ANSWER True 9. What is the purpose behind the "Pause Operations for Suppressed Problems" checkbox? - ANSWER Pauses alerts for the length of the maintenance window 10. What is the main purpose of Low Level Discovery? - ANSWER Automatically create Items, Triggers, Graphs, Host dashboards and Hosts based on data Discovered from the device and monitor it. 11. Regarding Low Level Discovery. If a prototype is changed, will the entities be updated? If so, when? - ANSWER Yes, next time the discovery rule is executed based on the update interval. 12. What is the colour of the rule name preceding entities created by LLD? - ANSWER Orange 13. How long does it take for Items created in the database to start collecting data? - ANSWER 1 minute unless you reload the config cache: zabbix_server -R config_cache_reload 14. True or false. If you disable a user group, all users in that group will be disabled. - ANSWER True 15. True or false. Debug mode can only be enabled from a user group? - ANSWER True 16. What are the four permission options when assigning permissions to a user group? - ANSWER Read-write, Read, Deny, None 17. True or false. It is possible to give access to problems only, without giving access to the host group. - ANSWER False 18. Are all users able to assign their own theme in Zabbix? Where is this setting? - ANSWER Yes, under User Settings Profile 19. True or false. When editing a users permissions, everything above 'Access to UI Elements' is assigned using User Roles. - ANSWER False. 20. Where can you define the Password Policy in Zabbix? - ANSWER Administration Authentication Authentication tab 21. How many additional user roles can be created on Zabbix? - ANSWER Unlimited 22. True or false. Each role may only have one user type assigned. - ANSWER True 23. True or false. It is possible to give administrative privileges to a Zabbix user. - ANSWER False 24. What four entities can be exported from Zabbix? - ANSWER Hosts, Templates, Media types and Network maps 25. True or false. You can import entities from 6.4 into 6.2. - ANSWER False 26. True or false. You can import entities from 6.2 into 6.4. - ANSWER True 27. Which three export file formats are supported? - ANSWER YAML (default), XML, JSON 28. When importing data into Zabbix, what happens if you select Delete missing? - ANSWER Import will remove existing elements not present in the import file 29. What is the most common way to backup Zabbix? - ANSWER Database backup. 30. When is the export/import functionality most useful? Name 3 scenarios. - ANSWER Config transfer from development to production. Before/after upgrades. Automated/scripted configuration generation. Partial configuration backup. 31. True or false. By default, Zabbix records all changes made in the Frontend. - ANSWER True 32. In regards to audit logs, which activity types are logged? - ANSWER Login, logout, added, updated, deleted, enabled, disabled