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1. About Zenoss .......................................................................................................................................... 1 1.1. High-Level View ............................................................................................................................ 1 1.1.1. Key Tenets........................................................................................................................ 2 1.2. Architecture and Technologies ....................................................................................................... 3 1.2.1. User Layer ......................................................................................................................... 31.2.2. Data Layer ......................................................................................................................... 3 1.2.3. Process Layer .................................................................................................................... 4 1.2.4. Collection Layer................................................................................................................. 4 1.3. Monitoring Approach ..................................................................................................................... 4 1.3.1. File System Monitoring ....................................................................................................... 4 1.4. Terminology.................................................................................................................................. 5 2. Using Zenoss .......................................................................................................................................... 7 2.1. Interface and Navigation ............................................................................................................... 7 2.1.1. Navigation.......................................................................................................................... 8 2.1.2. User Information Area ........................................................................................................ 8 2.1.3. Portlets .............................................................................................................................. 8 2.1.3.1. CustomizingPortlets .............................................................................................. 10 2.1.3.2. Adding and Duplicating Portlets .............................................................................. 10 2.1.4. Network Map .................................................................................................................... 10 2.1.4.1. Choosing the Network to...