Documentation

Before installing or using Zenoss, read the latest Release Notes.

Looking for Zenoss Service Dynamics documentation? Find it here.

Product Guides

New to Zenoss? Read one of our in-depth procedural or reference guides:

• Zenoss Installation - Detailed procedures to help you install Zenoss

• Getting Started with Zenoss - Instructions for initial setup tasks and basic information for using the system

• Zenoss Administration - Comprehensive information about using Zenoss

• Zenoss Extended Monitoring - Extend Zenoss to monitor a wide range of devices

Advanced Documentation

More advanced users may want to check out:

• Zenoss Developer's Guide - In-depth architecture and information useful for extending the product

• Zenoss Source & JSON API Documentation - Source code, and JSON API documentation and examples for development with Zenoss
• Community Day training materials - Slides from Zenoss training sessions

Community Documentation

Looking for community-created documentation?

• Zenoss Wiki - Recipes and best practices contributed by Zenoss users
• Zenoss Users Forum FAQ
• Zenoss Users Forum FAQ (Part 2)

Books

Want to read books published by third parties? Consider these resources:

• Zenoss Core 3.x Network and System Monitoring by Michael Badger for Packt
• Zenoss Core (2.x) Network and System Monitoring by Michael Badger for Packt

Chat

Share knowledge with Zenoss users and learn from experts at IRC Chat Sessions.

Contribute

Zenoss invites you to be a part of our documentation team. We welcome your comments on our guides, and encourage you to add to community knowledge by authoring Wiki documents.

Unless otherwise specified, Zenoss product documentation is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike 3.0 License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ or send a request to Creative Commons, 171 2nd Street, Suite 300, San Francisco, California, 94105, USA.