Simple ZenPacks

Creation

  • Created from GUI, under ADVANCED -> Settings -> ZenPacks -> Create a ZenPack. The ZenPack is automatically in development mode.
  • Using the Zenoss Gui: “Add to ZenPack”
  • Objects:
    • Device Classes
    • Event Classes
    • Event Mappings
    • User Commands
    • Event Commands
    • MIBs
    • Service Classes
    • Process Classes
    • Device Organizers
    • Performance Templates
    • Reports
  • The objects can be removed from the ZenPack after selecting their checkboxes under ZenPack Provides and clicking on Delete from ZenPack.

Note

When a ZenPack is removed, it will also remove any object it contains, including MIBs, Event Transforms, …

  • During Export, all objects under “ZenPack Provides” are written to objects.xml. The egg file is found in $ZENHOME/export