Your Zabbix database is named 'zabbixdb'. When you try to start the Zabbix server, the following information is displayed in the log: cannot use database 'zabbixdb: database is not a Zabbix database'. What is the reason for such an error message and how can you fix it?

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The Zabbix server has no access to the database because of missing access permissions. Change the database owner to 'zabbix'

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The database name is incorrect, the Zabbix server database must always be named 'zabbix'. Rename the database to 'zabbix'

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The initial database schema is missing. Use SQL scripts to load the schema.

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