Zenoss

Zenoss: Open Source Enterprise Monitoring Powered by Python

Architecture Highlights

• Integrated Package - complete monitoring solution in an integrated software package with consistent design and code base
• Unified Data Model - detailed, object-based data representation of IT environment including relationships between components and layers
• Class-based Configuration - manage configuration settings at the class (i.e. template), sub-class or instance-level with support for inheritance
• Hierarchical Navigation - file system metaphor for navigation of IT model and configuration
• Logical and Physical Groupings - group resources into arbitrarily complex groupings based on location, responsibility, business systems, etc., manage settings and views reports at group, sub-group or node level
• Agnostic Collection - support for various collection protocols, works with existing agents or agentless
• Scalable Collection - asynchronous, multi-threaded, distributable collection services
• Tiered Customization - substantial functionality "out of the box", various levels of customization depending on needs and expertise including GUI configuration, skins, plug-ins, interfaces and core programming.
• Extensive Automation - automation of routine tasks, especially maintenance of an up-to-date model of your IT environment
• Modern Web App Architecture - leverage of Zope to provide a productive, secure and mature web application and object publishing framework
• Python Programming Language - makes it easy to read, grok and extend; makes it fun to program!

Products

• Zenoss Core
• Zenoss Enterprise
• Zenoss Appliances
• ZenPacks

Install

EL5

2.1

2.0

Enterprise linux 5 (CentOS, RedHat)

# yum -y install mysql mysql-server net-snmp net-snmp-utils
# rpm -ivh zenoss-2.0.0-0.el5.i386.rpm
# /etc/init.d/mysqld restart
# /etc/init.d/zenoss start
# service iptables stop
# chkconfig iptables off 

Links

• http://zenoss.com/
• http://sourceforge.net/projects/zenoss/

Screenshots

Zenoss Dashboard

Zenoss Performance Monitoring

Zenoss Device List