Dear friends of Check_MK,
the new innovation release 1.4.0i2 of Check_MK is ready for download.
This new innovation release 1.4.0i2 ships with all the features and bug fixes
we have made on the way to the next stable release.
Changes in all Check_MK Editions:
Core & Setup:
* 4036 Measurement of time used by Check_MK now includes time waited for agent...
* 3648 FIX: Fixed log file parsing of host states...
* 3965 FIX: Nagios: Improved handling of broken core config...
Checks & Agents:
* 3841 cups_queues: thresholds are now configurable in WATO...
* 3910 oracle_instance: noarchivelog can now be ignored
* 3911 if.include: each operational state can now be mapped to a check state
* 3912 elphase.include: now device states can be mapped to monitoring states
* 3913 gude_powerbanks, gude_relayport, gude_temp, gude_humidity: new checks for Gude Power Control devices
* 3954 postfix_mailq_status: new check which monitors the status of postfix mail instances
* 3945 fortigate_node: Memory on fortigate clusters are now configurable by WATO...
* 3956 fileinfo.groups: now allows regular expressions within include and exclude patterns each beginning with a tilde
* 3947 mssql_blocked_sessions: thresholds for wait time can be set now...
* 3830 netapp_api_luns: new check to monitor the filesystem usage of LUNs
* 3949 ucd_cpu_load: Genugate devices are now displaying CPU load...
* 3950 openbsd_sensors: Genugate devices are now handling hardware sensors...
* 3749 storcli_pdisks, storcli_vdrives: New checks to monitor RAID status via StorCLI utility
* 3894 FIX: mkeventd_status: Fixed bug in case Event Console is not running
* 3907 FIX: oracle_tablespaces: simplyfied free space calculation depending on version...
* 3819 FIX: windows agent: fixed 2 bugs related to mrpe...
* 3909 FIX: postfix_mailq: fixed readout postfix config
* 3748 FIX: vertias_vcs: Fix empty agent section for standard xinetd configuration...
* 3935 FIX: FIX avaya_45xx_cpu: check got UNKNOWN using Nagios core
* 3896 FIX: Agent RPMs: Fixing dependency issue with old check_mk-agent-oracle-*.rpm and check_mk-agent-logwatch-*.rpm
* 3936 FIX: chrony: support new params dictionary and rule "State of NTP time synchronisation"
* 3649 FIX: Added a workaround for an escaping-related bug in old bash versions...
* 3958 FIX: netapp_qtree_quota: fixed graph scaling
* 3823 FIX: The windows agent were unable to execute powershell, python and pearl scripts
* 3937 FIX: check_mk_agent.aix: fixed hadling of mailq command
* 3824 FIX: netapp_api_snapvault: fixed duplicate service when item name contains a $ character...
* 3825 FIX: local check: no longer cuts away any trailing "9" digits in P mode
* 3964 FIX: df_zos: Fixed not working filesystemcheck for IBM z/OS...
* 3826 FIX: netapp_api_connection: now removes duplicate warning messages
* 3827 FIX: windows agent: fixed 3 bugs which broke the skype section
* 3650 FIX: Fixed bash versionitis, unbreaking cached check results....
* 3960 FIX: if.include: fixed wrong order if interface groups are configured
* 3828 FIX: agent_netapp: improved error reporting. fixed exception when snapmirror-get-status returns no values
* 3966 FIX: apc_symmetra raritan_emx: Fixed wrong include "temperature.includes"...
* 3829 FIX: Skype for Business checks: refactored most of the checks...
* 3961 FIX: fixed error sections handling if parse function is available
* 3831 FIX: ucd_cpu_util: no longer reports an UNKNOWN error when the counter data wasn't updated...
* 3985 FIX: mrpe: fixed broken long output when using the CMC...
* 4035 FIX: df_zos: Fixed ignoring last filesystem after new discovery...
* 3741 FIX: omd_status: Fix labelling and structure of several metric graphs
* 3986 FIX: esx_vsphere_counters.uptime: fixed incorrect alert when receiving corrupted counter data...
Multisite:
* 3959 Two new filters for the comment view: author and comment text field
* 3970 SEC: Fixed possible URL injection on index page...
* 3971 Event Console: Event numbers are now also displayed in tactical overview snapin...
* 3897 FIX: Fixed possible exception in raw edition when rendering graphs
* 3898 FIX: Unmonitored services: Fixed possible bug in case discovery service produces unexpected output
* 3902 FIX: Graph search view: Changing painter options made page empty
* 3969 FIX: CentOS 5.5: Fixed incompatibility with the available OpenSSL 0.98...
* 4037 FIX: Fix graphs that have optional metrics...
* 3973 FIX: Backup: Fixed displaying wrong finish time after backup completion
WATO:
* 3915 User access times: New icon when never logged in; New column "last seen"
* 3901 Logfile pattern analyser: pattern lists can now be searched
* 3914 FIX: Roles: Aliases are now unique during cloning
* 3820 FIX: Network scan: no longer fails completely if hostname already exists in configuration...
* 3821 FIX: WATO Network Scan: Fixed risk of loosing site tags when performing a network scan...
* 3951 FIX: oracle_sessions: fixed bug with default absolute levels...
Notifications:
* 3957 mail: now allows extra HTML section between body and table
* 3972 It's now possible to bulk notifications based on Event console contacts
* 3900 FIX: Notification analysis: Fixed wrong color for host notification states
* 3968 FIX: Notifications / Alert handling: Fixed configuring nth notifications without state changes...
BI:
* 3955 BI rule ID can now be renamed
Livestatus:
* 3740 Moved livedump utility from treasures directly into bin directory...
HW/SW-Inventory:
* 3906 oracle: now version, database creation and startup time, log and open mode, logins, flashback are inventorised
* 3944 Added OS related information for Cisco, Fireeye and Infoblox devices...
* 3908 winperf_if, lnx_if: new inventory plugins for switch port statistics of linux and windows hosts
* 3946 uptime: added the uptime to inventory...
Changes in the Check_MK Enterprise Edition:
The Check_MK Micro Core:
* 8574 Added support for warn/crit/min/max values via Carbon/InfluxDB connections...
* 8560 Check_MK helpers: Output warning message to cmc.log when detecting new open file descriptors after running checks...
* 8573 FIX: Handle large regular expressions more gracefully...
* 8557 FIX: Alert handling: Fixed repeating error "OSError: [Errno 9] Bad file descriptor"...
* 8559 FIX: Fixed possible issue loading librrd_th.so.2 when starting cmc (seen on CentOS 5.5)...
Config generation:
* 8508 FIX: cmcdump: removed superfluous command line option -i
Agent Bakery:
* 8616 FIX: Fix exception in Agent Bakery when deploying agent updater on Windows...
* 8554 FIX: CentOS/RedHat: Don't fail building agent rpms with "brp-python-bytecompile" issue...
* 8622 FIX: Agent Bakery: Fix broken deployment of automatic agent updater for Windows...
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
* 8623 FIX: netstat: Bakery plugin now also works for Windows agent...
* 8632 FIX: Fixed broken "Install remote alert handlers (Linux)" rule on newer platforms...
* 8633 FIX: Fixed failing agent baking when trying to use "linux remote alert handlers"...
Metrics System:
* 8621 Graph designer: Host names are now auto completed...
Notifications:
* 8617 Alarmspooler: log successfull TCP connects...
* 8555 Enable local asynchronous notification delivery using mknotifyd by default...
* 8558 FIX: Fixed mknotifyd not starting up in updated sites...
Alert Handlers:
* 8618 FIX: Fix vanished service matching criteria in alert handler rules
* 8634 FIX: Fixed broken config when configuring "Parameters for linux_remote" ruleset...
You can download Check_MK from our download page:
* http://mathias-kettner.de/check_mk_download.html
Please mail bug reports and qualified feedback to feedback(a)check-mk.org.
We greatly thank you for using Check_MK and wish you a successful monitoring,
Your Check_MK Team
--
Mathias Kettner GmbH
Kellerstraße 29, 81667 München, Germany
Registergericht: Amtsgericht München, HRB 165902
Geschäftsführer: Mathias Kettner
http://mathias-kettner.de
Tel. +49 89 1890 435-0
Fax. +49 89 1890 435-29
Dear customers and friends of Check_MK,
save your place now! As we already have many bookings for our 3rd
Check_MK Conference, you'd better make your registration now.
The 3rd Check_MK Conference will take place in Munich from May 2nd
until May 4th 2017.
Here you have the exclusive opportunity to learn about the latest
developments on the Check_MK project and share your experiences with
other users. You can meet the developers and will get a look behind the
scenes of the project in addition to numerous exciting lectures around
Check_MK, which will be simultaneously translated from German into
English for our international participants.
Package 1
- Accommodation not included
- Price 895,- Euro excl. tax
Package 2
- 2 nights in the conference hotel
- Price 1.050,- Euro excl. tax
Package 3
- 3 nights in the conference hotel
- Price 1.170,- Euro excl. tax
For registration please visit http://mathias-kettner.com/conference.
Herzliche Grüße aus München / Kind regards from Munich
Sven Rueß
Mathias Kettner GmbH
Kellerstraße 29, 81667 München, Deutschland
Registergericht: Amtsgericht München, HRB 165902
Geschäftsführer: Mathias Kettner
http://mathias-kettner.de
Tel: +49 89 1890 435-0
Mob: +49 160 93717271
Fax: +49 89 1890 435-29
We’ll meet in Munich for the 3rd Check_MK Conference!
Book your place now and be part of it.
May 2nd-4th, 2017
http://mathias-kettner.com/conference
Wir treffen uns zur 3. Check_MK-Konferenz in München!
Rechtzeitig buchen und dabei sein!
02.-04. Mai 2017
http://mathias-kettner.de/conference
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Dear friends of Check_MK,
the new stable release 1.2.8p13 of Check_MK is ready for download.
This maintenance release fixes 13 minor issues in all Editions of Check_MK
and 3 minor to medium issues in the Enterprise Edition. If you are using
the automatic agent updater on Windows, please use this version insteald of
the p12, which introduced this regression, to fix an issue which could
make the updater stop working on the agent systems.
Changes in all Check_MK Editions:
Checks & Agents:
* 3822 FIX: MRPE commands longer than 256 characters got truncated...
* 3958 FIX: netapp_qtree_quota: fixed graph scaling
* 3937 FIX: check_mk_agent.aix: fixed hadling of mailq command
* 3825 FIX: local check: no longer cuts away any trailing "9" digits in P mode
* 3964 FIX: df_zos: Fixed not working filesystemcheck for IBM z/OS...
* 3650 FIX: Fixed bash versionitis, unbreaking cached check results....
* 3960 FIX: if.include: fixed wrong order if interface groups are configured
* 3903 FIX: mssql.vbs: Fixed support for MSSQL server 2016
* 3967 FIX: raritan_emx: Fixed broken check (wrong include temperature.includes)
Multisite:
* 3902 FIX: Graph search view: Changing painter options made page empty
WATO:
* 3821 FIX: WATO Network Scan: Fixed risk of loosing site tags when performing a network scan...
Notifications:
* 3968 FIX: Notifications / Alert handling: Fixed configuring nth notifications without state changes...
Changes in the Check_MK Enterprise Edition:
The Check_MK Micro Core:
* 8556 FIX: Alert handling: Improved error in case alert handler is not executable
* 8557 FIX: Alert handling: Fixed repeating error "OSError: [Errno 9] Bad file descriptor"...
Agent Bakery:
* 8622 FIX: Agent Bakery: Fix deployment of automatic agent updater
You can download Check_MK from our download page:
* http://mathias-kettner.de/check_mk_download.html
Please mail bug reports and qualified feedback to feedback(a)check-mk.org.
We greatly thank you for using Check_MK and wish you a successful monitoring,
Your Check_MK Team
--
Mathias Kettner GmbH
Kellerstraße 29, 81667 München, Germany
Registergericht: Amtsgericht München, HRB 165902
Geschäftsführer: Mathias Kettner
http://mathias-kettner.de
Tel. +49 89 1890 435-0
Fax. +49 89 1890 435-29
Dear friends of Check_MK,
the new stable release 1.2.8p12 of Check_MK is ready for download.
This new maintenance release fixes 5 minor issues affecting the Enterprise
Edition of Check_MK and 33 minor issues affecting all Editions of Check_MK.
Changes in all Check_MK Editions:
Core & Setup:
* 3857 FIX: Creation of crash reports could lead to further bugs...
* 3889 FIX: Fixed incompatiblity with Python 2.4 (CentOS 5.5) introduced with 1.2.8p11...
* 3737 FIX: Fixed slow activation of changes due to loss of IP address cache...
* 3893 FIX: Predictive levels: Improved handling of broken prediction files (empty files)...
Checks & Agents:
* 3934 mssql.vbs now detects MSSQL Server 2016 instances
* 3837 FIX: Fixed empty check if lnx_if info contains additional line...
* 3804 FIX: Datasource programs: fixed possible Check_MK Helper exception when creation of subprocess fails
* 3808 FIX: df.include: fixed incorrect levels calculations on very small filesystems...
* 3809 FIX: windows agent: no longer truncates plugin output, no longer freezes when plugin produces too much output...
* 3813 FIX: check_mail: fixed missing base64 decoding on multipart mails
* 3888 FIX: df checks: Fixed invalid displayed WARN / CRIT lines in graphs when using "bytes left" thresholds
* 3840 FIX: cisco_qos: Fixed wrong units in graphs...
* 3890 FIX: check_mk_agent.openbsd: Fixed broken MRPE checks
* 3814 FIX: win_netstat: fixed unicode warning while parsing data
* 3880 FIX: check_sql: fixed missing number in check details
* 3907 FIX: oracle_tablespaces: simplyfied free space calculation depending on version...
* 3818 FIX: windows agent: fixed 2 bugs related to mrpe...
* 3748 FIX: vertias_vcs: Fix empty agent section for standard xinetd configuration...
* 3935 FIX: FIX avaya_45xx_cpu: check got UNKNOWN using Nagios core
* 3936 FIX: chrony: support new params dictionary and rule "State of NTP time synchronisation"
* 3649 FIX: Added a workaround for an escaping-related bug in old bash versions...
Multisite:
* 3874 FIX: fixed graphs displaying wrong labels
* 3858 FIX: Fixed crash report and snapshot creation when using Python <2.5 (e.g. with CentOS 5)
* 3885 FIX: Fixed sorting of version in werk list (1.2.8p10 and 1.2.8p11 were not listed on top)
WATO:
* 3881 FIX: fixed automation call 'delete piggyback host'
* 3738 FIX: Fixed sporadic pending changes due to (not) changed contact groups...
* 3739 FIX: Fix exception in displaying check parameter of grouped interfaces...
* 3820 FIX: Network scan: no longer fails completely if hostname already exists in configuration...
Notifications:
* 3860 FIX: EC condition: Fixed default value of rule id selection
Event Console:
* 3884 FIX: Notifications: Fixed wrong LASTSERVICESTATE and SERVICESTATE in EC notifications...
Livestatus:
* 3740 Moved livedump utility from treasures directly into bin directory...
HW/SW-Inventory:
* 3811 FIX: HW/SW Inventory: Fixed GUI display crash when querying data from older software versions...
* 3882 FIX: mk_inventory.linux: fixed wrong graphic card section name
Changes in the Check_MK Enterprise Edition:
Agent Bakery:
* 8616 FIX: Fix exception in Agent Bakery when deploying agent updater on Windows...
Metrics System:
* 8596 FIX: fixed wrong splitting of metric variable
Notifications:
* 8617 Alarmspooler: log successfull TCP connects...
* 8551 FIX: mknotifyd: Fixed logging into wrong file after log rotation
* 8552 FIX: Notification spooling: Fixed "Corrupted spoolfile" in case spool files are created...
You can download Check_MK from our download page:
* http://mathias-kettner.de/check_mk_download.html
Please mail bug reports and qualified feedback to feedback(a)check-mk.org.
We greatly thank you for using Check_MK and wish you a successful monitoring,
Your Check_MK Team
--
Mathias Kettner GmbH
Kellerstraße 29, 81667 München, Germany
Registergericht: Amtsgericht München, HRB 165902
Geschäftsführer: Mathias Kettner
http://mathias-kettner.de
Tel. +49 89 1890 435-0
Fax. +49 89 1890 435-29