Table of Contents

1. What is Inventory and Configuration in Zenoss?

2. How Does Zenoss Model Devices?

3. The ZenModeler Daemon

4. Adding an Individual Device

5. Add an Individual Device with Context

6. Auto-Discovery of Devices

7. Device List

7.1. Managing Multiple Devices using the Device List

8. Individual Device Tabs

8.1. Device Status Tab

8.1.1. Device Status Tab Example

8.2. OS (Operating Systems) Tab

8.2.1. File System Monitoring

8.3. Hardware Tab

8.4. Software Tab

8.5. Events Tab

8.6. History Tab

8.7. Performance Tab

8.7.1. Graph Surfing

8.8. Edit Tab

8.9. Custom Tab

8.10. zProperties Tab

8.11. Templates Tab

8.12. Administration Tab

8.13. Collector Plugins tab

8.14. Modifications Tab

9. Searching For a Device By Name or IP Address

10. Editing Device Configurations

11. Managing Devices

11.1. Remodeling a Device

11.2. Changing the Device Class of a Device

11.3. Resetting Device Manage IP

11.4. Renaming a Device

11.5. Locking Device Configurations

11.6. Resetting the Device Community

11.7. Pushing Configuration Changes Back to the Zenoss System

11.8. Clearing Heartbeats

11.9. Deleting Devices From the System

12. Modeling Devices Using SNMP

12.1. Testing to See if a Device is Running SNMP

12.2. Modeling Remote Windows Devices Using SNMP

12.3. Modeling Remote Linux Devices Using SNMP

12.4. Modeling Cisco Devices Using SNMP

13. Modeling Using SSH/COMMAND

13.1. Using Device Class to Monitor Devices Using SSH

14. Modeling Devices Using PortScan

14.1. Using the /Server/Scan Device Class to Monitor with Portscan

15. Modeling Plugins

15.1. Getting a List of Modeling Plugins for a Device

16. Debugging the Modeling Process

17. Using zLinks to Add Custom Links to a Device Status Page

18. Dumping and Loading Devices Using XML Lists