24 Questions
What is the purpose of Open Database Connectivity (ODBC)?
To provide a standard programming interface for accessing database management systems
What must be installed for the database that will be monitored by Zabbix?
unixODBC database driver
What is the role of the ODBC Driver Manager in the data flow for database monitoring?
Makes a call to the ODBC Driver
What is the significance of the Timeout parameter in ODBC?
Used as the ODBC login timeout
What databases are recommended in Zabbix documentation for database monitoring?
MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MS SQL Server
What does Zabbix use to query any database supported by ODBC?
Standard Programming Interface (API)
What is the role of the ODBC Driver in the data flow for database monitoring?
Accesses the database over the network using the database API
What is the purpose of the Database monitor item type in Zabbix?
Database monitor item type must be used
What is the role of Zabbix in the data flow for database monitoring?
Initiates the database monitoring process
What is the purpose of the Timeout parameter in ODBC?
Used as the ODBC login timeout
What does the ODBC Driver access the database over?
Network using the database API
What is the purpose of the unixODBC database driver?
To enable the database to be monitored
What is the purpose of ODBC monitoring in Zabbix?
To perform ODBC checks
Where is the ODBC configuration done in Zabbix?
/etc/odbcinst.ini and /etc/odbc.ini files
What is the purpose of the isql command with the -v option?
To verify ODBC connection
What is the purpose of the db.odbc.select key in Zabbix frontend?
To return one value from the first column of the first row of the SQL query result
What is the purpose of the db.odbc.get key in Zabbix frontend?
To return multiple rows/columns in JSON format
What is the purpose of the unixODBC driver on Zabbix server?
To perform ODBC monitoring
What is the purpose of odbcinst.ini in ODBC configuration?
To list the installed ODBC drivers
What is the purpose of odbc.ini in ODBC configuration?
To define data sources/databases
What is the purpose of the StartODBCPollers parameter in ODBC monitoring?
To specify the number of pre-forked ODBC poller instances
What is the purpose of the db.odbc.select key in Zabbix frontend?
To return one value from the first column of the first row of the SQL query result
What is the purpose of the isql command?
To verify ODBC connection
What is the purpose of the db.odbc.get key in Zabbix frontend?
To return multiple rows/columns in JSON format
Test your knowledge of Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) with this 20-minute quiz. Covering ODBC monitoring, APIs, and accessing external databases, this quiz is designed for Zabbix 6.0 Certified Professionals.
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