Description
This widget enhances the “Gauge” widget by adding a historical display with a background graph. The widget shows the current value prominently, while the graph in the background visualizes historical data.
Instalation
Repository setup on the server
Connect to your Zabbix frontend server (perform on all frontend nodes) via SSH
Navigate to the /modules folder (typically located at /usr/share/zabbix/ or /usr/share/zabbix/ui/)
cd /usr/share/zabbix/modules/Clone repository on your server
git clone https://git:<<YOUR-TOKEN>>@git.initmax.cz/initMAX-Public/Zabbix-UI-Widgets-gaugeMAX-PRO.gitChange the ownership of the directory to the user under which your Zabbix frontend is running using the chown command (cat /etc/passwd to find which user was created during installation), some examples:
chown nginx:nginx ./Zabbix-UI-Widget-gaugeMAX*chown apache:apache ./Zabbix-UI-Widget-gaugeMAX*chown www-data:www-data ./Zabbix-UI-Widget-gaugeMAX*Frontend module initialization
Navigate to the Zabbix frontend menu and select: Administration → General → Modules
Use the ‘Scan directory’ button at the top
Enable the newly discovered module/widget
The module is available in the menu
Configuration
| Field | Description |
| Width | Adjust the thickness of the graph lines. |
| Transparency | Set the transparency level of the graph to better integrate with the widget’s background. |
| Fill | Adjust the fill level under the graph line for better visual distinction. |
| Color | Customize the color of the graph to match your dashboard theme. |
| Aggregation Function | Use different functions (e.g., average) to aggregate data points. |
| Aggregation Interval | Define custom intervals for data aggregation. |
| Missing Data | Choose how to handle missing data points (e.g., none, connected, treat as 0, last known). |
| Time Period | Set specific time periods for data display in the graph (e.g., Dashboard, Widget, Custom). |
| Min Y-axis | Define custom minimum values for the Y-axis. |
| Max Y-axis | Define custom maximum values for the Y-axis. |
Usage examples
Where to get it?
If you’re interested in this widget, you can find it in our e-shop. There you’ll learn more about the available versions and how to get the product.