All Linux servers must have a device entry in an organizer below the /Devices/Server/SSH/Linux device class.
The SSH monitoring feature will attempt to use key-based authentication before using a zProperties password value.
Navigate to the device or device class in the Zenoss web interface.
If applying changes to a device, click the page menu, then select → .
If applying changes to a device class, click on the zProperties tab.
Verify the credentials for the service account to access the service.
Table 26.3. Linux zProperties
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
zCommandUsername | Linux user with privileges to gather performance information. |
zCommandPassword | Password for the above user. |
Click to save your changes.