[ZBX-9433] Proxy - External checks documentation clarification Created: 2015 Mar 25  Updated: 2017 May 30  Resolved: 2015 Apr 23

Status: Closed
Project: ZABBIX BUGS AND ISSUES
Component/s: Documentation (D)
Affects Version/s: None
Fix Version/s: None

Type: Incident report Priority: Minor
Reporter: Chris Christensen Assignee: Unassigned
Resolution: Fixed Votes: 0
Labels: externalchecks
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 Description   

On the External checks documentation page: https://www.zabbix.com/documentation/2.2/manual/config/items/itemtypes/external

There is a warning:

Do not overuse external checks! It can decrease performance of the Zabbix system a lot.

What does this actually mean? Why will overuse decrease performance?



 Comments   
Comment by Martins Valkovskis [ 2015 Apr 08 ]

Explained in more detail now: https://www.zabbix.com/documentation/2.2/manual/config/items/itemtypes/external

RESOLVED.

sasha CLOSED

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