There is a plugin check_dell that calls Dell's own omreport tool. I am
using the Windows version of it, but I believe it also exists for Linux.
I could be wrong, but I believe the check_raid plugin would test
software RAID, not hardware raid.
Marco Borsani wrote:
Hi all !
I am testing
In order to check hardware RAID performance on Dell box running Linux, you
need to download (from Dell) and install the appropriate perc agent on each
system - there are at least three different versions - as well as use the
appropriate plugin (basically, all the plugins are the same, just with
There are many Dell plugins. Most of them use Dell's OpenManage Server
Administrator software, which provides detailed insight into the
hardware, including hardware RAID controllers. For a comprehensive list
of Dell plugins, visit