title: 3ware ATA RAID Controller: General Information
agents: linux
catalog: os/storage
license: GPLv2
distribution: check_mk
description:
 This check check information about 3ware ATA RAID Controller:

 - model

 - firmware

 - serial number of all controllers

 The Linux agent sends the necessary data if the command line utility
 {tw_cli} is found in the shells search path.
 The usual way is to install it into {/usr/local/bin} or {/usr/bin}.

 The service is always in state {OK}.

 The utility {tw_cli} can be downloaded from {http://3ware.com/support/downloadpage.asp}.

item:
 The name of the controller, e.g. {c5} or {c0}.

discovery:
 One service is created for each controller.
