title: Dell PowerEdge Server: CPU State
agents: snmp
catalog: hw/server/dell
license: GPL
distribution: check_mk
description:
 This check monitors the state of the CPUs of Dell PowerEdge Servers.
 The state is extracted from the device via SNMP from the parameter
 {processorDeviceStatus}.

 The state of the check is {OK}, when the device returns a state of {OK}.
 The state of the cehck is {WARN}, when the device returns a state of {other},
 {unknown} or {nonCritical}. The state of the check is {CRIT} otherwise.

 No limits are set in the check.

item:
 The name of the location variable configured for the CPU

inventory:
 All CPUs of the device are detected
