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Roles and permissions

Roles represent specific permissions that you can assign to users or groups of users.

The following table shows the available roles, from lowest to highest privilege level.

Role Permissions
ZenUser Global read-only access to system objects.
ZenOperator

Manage events, acknowledge and close events, move events to history, edit production states, run commands, and add log messages to events.

You can associate the ZenOperator role with an individual device, a device class, or a group of devices.

ZenManager Global read-write access to system objects.
Manager Global read-write access to system objects, and read-write access to the Zope object database.