Item key

The item key to use in the discovery rule is

Supported macros

This discovery key returns two macros - {#CPU.NUMBER} and {#CPU.STATUS} identifying the CPU order number and status respectively. Note that a clear distinction cannot be made between actual, physical processors, cores and hyperthreads. {#CPU.STATUS} on Linux, UNIX and BSD systems returns the status of the processor, which can be either “online” or “offline”. On Windows systems, this same macro may represent a third value - “unknown” - which indicates that a processor has been detected, but no information has been collected for it yet.

Item prototypes that can be created based on CPU discovery include, for example: