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io.github.daedalus/mcp-zabbix

MCP server for Zabbix API - exposes all Zabbix API functionality via MCP

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mcp-zabbix

MCP server for Zabbix API - exposes all Zabbix API functionality via MCP

PyPI Python

mcp-name: io.github.daedalus/mcp-zabbix

Install

pip install mcp-zabbix

Configuration

Set the following environment variables:

  • ZABBIX_URL - Zabbix API URL (required)
  • ZABBIX_TOKEN - API token (required, or use user/password)
  • ZABBIX_USER - Zabbix username (optional)
  • ZABBIX_PASSWORD - Zabbix password (optional)

Usage

from mcp_zabbix import mcp

mcp.run()

Or via CLI:

mcp-zabbix

API

The MCP server exposes all Zabbix API methods as tools. Tools follow the pattern:

  • zabbix_<namespace>_<method> (e.g., zabbix_host_get, zabbix_host_create)

Development

git clone https://github.com/daedalus/mcp-zabbix.git
cd mcp-zabbix
pip install -e ".[test]"

# run tests
pytest

# format
ruff format src/ tests/

# lint
ruff check src/ tests/

# type check
mypy src/

Installation

Source-derived launch command. Check the maintainer’s required arguments and credentials before running:

bash
uvx mcp-zabbix

Set up in your AI client

Merge this template into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json. Keep existing servers. Add any arguments, credentials, and permissions required by the maintainer; this template has not been install-tested.

json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "io-github-daedalus-mcp-zabbix": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-zabbix"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Restart Claude Desktop completely for changes to take effect. Confirm the server appears connected in the client’s tool list, then try a read-only example from its documentation.

Claude Desktop setup reference

Package

mcp-zabbixpypi

Compatible MCP Clients

io.github.daedalus/mcp-zabbix works with any MCP-compatible client. Copy the config snippet from the Configuration section above and add it to the file shown for your client, then restart the application.

  • Claude Desktop~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.jsonRestart Claude Desktop completely for changes to take effect.
  • Cursor~/.cursor/mcp.jsonRestart Cursor for changes to take effect.
  • VS Code.vscode/mcp.jsonReload VS Code window for changes to take effect.
  • Windsurf~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.jsonRestart Windsurf for changes to take effect.
  • Claude Code.mcp.jsonSave at the project root, then start Claude Code in that project and review the MCP server approval prompt. Keep real credentials out of shared files.

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