title: Collects Basic Hardware Infos Using DMI on Linux Hosts
agents: linux
catalog: os/hardware
license: GPLv2
distribution: check_mk
description:
 This check displays basic DMI information provided by hosts using {dmidecode} like
 the manufacturer, product-name, version and serial number.
 The check always reports OK.

 To be able to use this check the binary {dmidecode} needs to be installed on the
 monitored host and the agent plug-in {agents/plugins/dmi_sysinfo} needs to be
 installed on the system to be monitored.

discovery:
 One service is created for each host.
