This script is a simple way to backup all configuration tables (eg. templates, hostgroups, hosts, triggers…) without the history data. If you need do a full backup (history included) I recommend you this post: http://zabbixzone.com/zabbix/backuping-full-database/ As the result is very small (around 30 MB), is possible run this backup many times per day. https://github.com/xsbr/zabbixzone/blob/master/zabbix-mysql-backupconf.sh [crayon-508029bd23793/] [...]