Dear friends of Checkmk,
the new beta release 2.1.0b4 of Checkmk is ready for download.
This test release ships with 9 changes affecting all editions of Checkmk,
2 Enterprise Edition specific changes and 0 Managed Services Edition specific changes.
This release will be in active maintenance until 2022-04-29.
The passive maintenance will be until 2022-05-29. For details take
a look at the Checkmk versions chapter of the Checkmk handbook.
Changes in all Checkmk Editions:
Checks & agents:
* 13826 logwatch plugin - Add the option to filter out consecutive duplicate lines
* 13837 FIX: Linux interface bonding: wrong MAC address for bonded interfaces
* 13676 FIX: postgres_stat_database: Support DBs named with numbers only
Core & setup:
* 13641 FIX: Fix 'ValueError: MAC check failed' error in "Rewriting rulesets" phase of update
Linux distributions:
* 13870 FIX: InfluxDB: Fix connection for remote sites
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
Livestatus:
* 13886 Improved performance of various Livestatus queries
Notifications:
* 13868 FIX: Fix missing graphs in notifications
Setup:
* 13819 FIX: Update of Windows update checkplugin and rulespec
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
User interface:
* 13867 FIX: Fix update preview of bulk import of hosts
Changes in the Checkmk Enterprise Edition:
Agent bakery:
* 13135 fileinfo: Make agent rule available for Solaris and AIX
User interface:
* 13395 FIX: Site overview dashlet: Remove service filters
Changes in the Checkmk Managed Services Edition:
You can download Checkmk from our download page:
* https://checkmk.com/download.php
Please mail bug reports and qualified feedback to feedback(a)checkmk.com.
We greatly thank you for using Checkmk and wish you a successful monitoring,
Your Checkmk Team
---
tribe29 GmbH - The Checkmk Company
Kellerstraße 29, 81667 München, Germany
Amtsgericht München, HRB 165902
Geschäftsführer: Jan Justus, Mathias Kettner
https://tribe29.com
Phone: +49 89 9982 097 00
Dear friends of Checkmk,
the new beta release 2.1.0b3 of Checkmk is ready for download.
This test release ships with 27 changes affecting all editions of Checkmk,
0 Enterprise Edition specific changes and 0 Managed Services Edition specific changes.
This release will be in active maintenance until 2022-04-23.
The passive maintenance will be until 2022-05-23. For details take
a look at the Checkmk versions chapter of the Checkmk handbook.
Changes in all Checkmk Editions:
Checks & agents:
* 13582 Add ssl verify option to agent prometheus
* 13833 Checkmk agent controller: allow unencrypted pulling for fresh installations
* 13852 FIX: Win-agent installer creates allow-pull-mode file correctly
* 13835 FIX: "Transform failed" for netapp_api_volumes during update config
* 13836 FIX: Execution of cached agent plugins on some Unix systems
* 12705 FIX: Fix "Checker and fetcher mismatch" for SNMP devices that cannot be resolved
* 13765 FIX: Fritz!Box check plugins: Handly empty data correctly
* 13583 FIX: Only discover CPUs with cisco_cpu_multiitem
* 13580 FIX: Only query fallback user in case of missing config
* 13581 FIX: SSL certificate path for agent_activemq and agent_prometheus
* 13412 FIX: Update manpage for check 'seh_ports'
* 13834 FIX: mssql_jobs: deal with jobs that never ran
* 13790 FIX: KUBE: Remove Container Labels
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
Core & setup:
* 13725 SEC: Update openssl to 1.1.1n
* 13296 FIX: Fixed error loading explicit host settings
Livestatus:
* 13095 Improved Livestatus query performance for hostsbygroup and servicesbygroup tables
REST API:
* 13806 API: addition of option to configure interface related attributes for user endpoints
* 13768 API: addition of enforce password change as configurable option for user create endpoint and moving the option in for the update endpoint
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
* 13767 FIX: API: fix show all users endpoint call when users have no emails
* 13655 FIX: REST API host_config: fix the create and update endpoints when including a host attribute
* 13766 FIX: REST API: fix code example for endpoints which use booleans in their query params
* 13651 FIX: API: fix user config show endpoints to include user attributes
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
User interface:
* 13393 Make the order of 'Add rule' buttons more user friendly
* 13673 FIX: Fix "This page was not found" error on werk acknowledge
* 13675 FIX: Fix 'NoneType" error on update preview of bulk host import
* 13619 FIX: Fix crash due to dashboard's ill configured with software inventory object restriction
* 13394 FIX: Fix the page reload timer
Changes in the Checkmk Enterprise Edition:
Changes in the Checkmk Managed Services Edition:
You can download Checkmk from our download page:
* https://checkmk.com/download.php
Please mail bug reports and qualified feedback to feedback(a)checkmk.com.
We greatly thank you for using Checkmk and wish you a successful monitoring,
Your Checkmk Team
---
tribe29 GmbH - The Checkmk Company
Kellerstraße 29, 81667 München, Germany
Amtsgericht München, HRB 165902
Geschäftsführer: Jan Justus, Mathias Kettner
https://tribe29.com
Phone: +49 89 9982 097 00
Dear friends of Checkmk,
the new stable release 2.0.0p22 of Checkmk is ready for download.
This maintenance release ships with 32 changes affecting all editions of Checkmk,
3 Enterprise Edition specific changes and 0 Managed Services Edition specific changes.
Changes in all Checkmk Editions:
Checks & agents:
* 13835 FIX: "Transform failed" for netapp_api_volumes during update config
* 13761 FIX: <tt>cmk_site_statistics</tt>: Fix crash for pre-1.6 CRE sites
* 13411 FIX: Cisco Prime: Add host options
* 13578 FIX: Do not ignore debian sec updates in apt
* 13836 FIX: Execution of cached agent plugins on Solaris
* 13579 FIX: Expand discovery of FAST LTA checks
* 12705 FIX: Fix "Checker and fetcher mismatch" for SNMP devices that cannot be resolved
* 13773 FIX: Fix aarch64 cpu detection
* 13765 FIX: Fritz!Box check plugins: Handly empty data correctly
* 13583 FIX: Only discover CPUs with cisco_cpu_multiitem
* 13757 FIX: Ps check on Linux: Handle processes with deleted cgroups
* 13581 FIX: SSL certificate path for agent_activemq and agent_prometheus
* 13774 FIX: Update list of available Infoblox services
* 13412 FIX: Update manpage for check 'seh_ports'
* 13413 FIX: cisco_cpu_multiitem: remove unsupported CPUs
* 13776 FIX: cmciii_lcp_waterflow: sensor discovered regardless of whether there are measurements
* 13816 FIX: fix chrony and systemd-timesynced interaction
* 13758 FIX: ipmi_sensors: Fix crash due to incomplete IPMI data
* 13778 FIX: liebert_system_events: show OK state when there are inactive events
* 13834 FIX: mssql_jobs: deal with jobs that never ran
* 13540 FIX: Do not forward data from management board to host specific services if no host data is available
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
Core & setup:
* 13084 FIX: Reintroduce housekeeping job before activation runs
Linux distributions:
* 13315 Add support for Checkmk Appliance 1.5+
Livestatus:
* 13095 Improved Livestatus query performance for hostsbygroup and servicesbygroup tables
Notifications:
* 13659 New SMS notification script for IP modems
REST API:
* 13768 API: addition of enforce password change as configurable option for user create endpoint and moving the option in for the update endpoint
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
* 13767 FIX: API: fix show all users endpoint call when users have no emails
* 13655 FIX: REST API host_config: fix the create and update endpoints when including a host attribute
* 13766 FIX: REST API: fix code example for endpoints which use booleans in their query params
Setup:
* 13672 FIX: Fix possible KeyError on ruleset page with predifined conditions
* 13762 FIX: Ruleset "Cisco quality of service": Add missing title to suboption
User interface:
* 13133 FIX: Freezing background jobs/automation calls
Changes in the Checkmk Enterprise Edition:
Core & setup:
* 12704 FIX: Do not create Carbon data if no connection is configured
* 12702 FIX: Improve performance of recurring downtimes
Reporting & availability:
* 13723 SEC: Fix permission check when editing a report
Changes in the Checkmk Managed Services Edition:
You can download Checkmk from our download page:
* https://checkmk.com/download.php
Please mail bug reports and qualified feedback to feedback(a)checkmk.com.
We greatly thank you for using Checkmk and wish you a successful monitoring,
Your Checkmk Team
---
tribe29 GmbH - The Checkmk Company
Kellerstraße 29, 81667 München, Germany
Amtsgericht München, HRB 165902
Geschäftsführer: Jan Justus, Mathias Kettner
https://tribe29.com
Phone: +49 89 9982 097 00
Dear friends of Checkmk,
the new beta release 2.1.0b2 of Checkmk is ready for download.
This test release ships with 64 changes affecting all editions of Checkmk,
8 Enterprise Edition specific changes and 0 Managed Services Edition specific changes.
This release will be in active maintenance until 2022-04-15.
The passive maintenance will be until 2022-05-15. For details take
a look at the Checkmk versions chapter of the Checkmk handbook.
Changes in all Checkmk Editions:
Checks & agents:
* 13604 The agent controller featuring transport encryption and compression now supports Windows 7 as well
* 13605 win-agent creates allow-legacy-pull on upgrade from 2.0(or earlier) version
* 13772 Add Google Cloud Platform support
* 13807 KUBE kube_cluster_info addition of Cluster Info agent plugin and labels for Kubernetes cluster
* 13343 KUBE: kube_pod_info addition of the controller name
* 13699 Move ruleset "Check for correct version of Checkmk agent"
* 13763 Restructure and extend monitoring of agent plugins and local checks
* 13769 kubernetes: addition of cluster name label to all k8s objects
* 13697 "Check_MK Agent" service: Combine with new plugin service
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
* 13698 Deprecate configuration variable 'agent_min_version'
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
* 13344 KUBE: kube_pod_status updated rule set
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
* 13703 FIX: "Remove all and find new" not working in 2.1.0b1
* 13761 FIX: <tt>cmk_site_statistics</tt>: Fix crash for pre-1.6 CRE sites
* 13759 FIX: <tt>logwatch</tt>: Fix reclassification and persistance
* 13694 FIX: Agent deployment: Don't try to activate incompatible units
* 13696 FIX: Checkmk Agent FreeBSD: Empty statgrab sections
* 13411 FIX: Cisco Prime: Add host options
* 13578 FIX: Do not ignore debian sec updates in apt
* 13579 FIX: Expand discovery of FAST LTA checks
* 13773 FIX: Fix aarch64 cpu detection
* 13770 FIX: KUBE agent_kube handling of exception case when no cluster collector data is processed
* 13809 FIX: KUBE kube_collector_info fix url representation
* 13812 FIX: KUBE kube_cpu use latest cpu usage value when no new data is available
* 13808 FIX: KUBE kube_replicas change replicas desired count from status to spec
* 13410 FIX: KUBE: Adapt kubernetes labels to Checkmk's labelling requirements
* 13341 FIX: KUBE: Conversion of timestamps
* 13787 FIX: KUBE: agent_kube handling of unscheduled pods
* 13345 FIX: KUBE: kube_node_conditions handling of missing node conditions
* 13786 FIX: KUBE: kube_pod_restarts handling of missing restart rates
* 13342 FIX: KUBE: remove unnecessary labels from inventory
* 13700 FIX: Move configuration options for some undesired agent properties
* 13831 FIX: NFS and CIFS mounts: show default parameters in GUI
* 13757 FIX: Ps check on Linux: Handle processes with deleted cgroups
* 13577 FIX: Service creation when pinging all IPv4/v6
* 13774 FIX: Update list of available Infoblox services
* 13740 FIX: Veeam: Make veeam_cdp_jobs section optional
* 13775 FIX: Windows license localisation
* 13704 FIX: apc_symmetra: Transformation of old rulesets failed
* 13413 FIX: cisco_cpu_multiitem: remove unsupported CPUs
* 13565 FIX: cmciii_lcp_water: crashed when water flow measurements are missing
* 13776 FIX: cmciii_lcp_waterflow: sensor discovered regardless of whether there are measurements
* 13816 FIX: fix chrony and systemd-timesynced interaction
* 13758 FIX: ipmi_sensors: Fix crash due to incomplete IPMI data
* 13739 FIX: jenkins_nodes: Allow negative timespan for Clock difference
* 13563 FIX: kube_replicas: alert when replicas are not ready/not updated
* 13778 FIX: liebert_system_events: show OK state when there are inactive events
* 13539 FIX: lnx_thermal: Fix wrong temperature scaling and flapping vanished/new services
* 13564 FIX: oracle_processes: crashed when used with 1.6 agent plugin for solaris
* 13695 FIX: Adapt commandline interface of agent controller
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
* 13702 FIX: Agent controller: rename <tt>register-surrogate-pull</tt> to <tt>proxy-register</tt>
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
* 13540 FIX: Do not forward data from management board to host specific services if no host data is available
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
* 13705 FIX: Special agents should not produce a check_mk section
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
Core & setup:
* 13084 FIX: Reintroduce housekeeping job before activation runs
Linux distributions:
* 13315 Add support for Checkmk Appliance 1.5+
REST API:
* 13638 FIX: REST API: Two-factor protected accounts may not access API
Setup:
* 13640 Deprecation of Web API
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
* 13414 FIX: Fix copying of views into dashboard
* 13672 FIX: Fix possible KeyError on ruleset page with predifined conditions
* 13764 FIX: Make "Discard all pending changes" available
* 13762 FIX: Ruleset "Cisco quality of service": Add missing title to suboption
User interface:
* 13392 GUI: Improve the two-factor authentication (2FA) page
* 13390 FIX: Export rule representation for API: New page, styling and navigation
* 13639 FIX: Fix displaying agent output on crash report page
* 13674 FIX: Fix usage of system wide CAs after update
Changes in the Checkmk Enterprise Edition:
Agent bakery:
* 13693 FIX: Dedecated agent updater systemd units
* 12703 FIX: Drop experimental PySNMP backend
Core & setup:
* 13295 Microcore config generation: made exceptions from worker processes more clear
* 12704 FIX: Do not create Carbon data if no connection is configured
* 12702 FIX: Improve performance of recurring downtimes
Reporting & availability:
* 13723 SEC: Fix permission check when editing a report
The Checkmk Micro Core:
* 13618 FIX: Checkmk free edition ships with same amount of fetcher helpers as enterprise
User interface:
* 13760 FIX: Alert Statistics Dashlet: Fix crash (internal error)
Changes in the Checkmk Managed Services Edition:
You can download Checkmk from our download page:
* https://checkmk.com/download.php
Please mail bug reports and qualified feedback to feedback(a)checkmk.com.
We greatly thank you for using Checkmk and wish you a successful monitoring,
Your Checkmk Team
---
tribe29 GmbH - The Checkmk Company
Kellerstraße 29, 81667 München, Germany
Amtsgericht München, HRB 165902
Geschäftsführer: Jan Justus, Mathias Kettner
https://tribe29.com
Phone: +49 89 9982 097 00
Dear friends of Checkmk,
the new stable release 2.0.0p21 of Checkmk is ready for download.
This maintenance release ships with 25 changes affecting all editions of Checkmk,
6 Enterprise Edition specific changes and 0 Managed Services Edition specific changes.
Changes in all Checkmk Editions:
BI:
* 13292 FIX: BI Special Agent: Fixed broken group path filtering
* 13291 FIX: BI configuration: Fixed broken host folder condition
* 13293 FIX: Fixed missing BI icons for services configured to be found in remaining services
Checks & agents:
* 13602 Maximal size of a plugin for Windows agent is 64 MB
* 13737 FIX: Crash snmp_extended_info
* 13617 FIX: Fix crash during parsing of enviromux section
* 13460 FIX: Fix crash in oracle_recovery_status
* 13459 FIX: Fix inline help in ps monitoring rule
* 13738 FIX: Incorrect fcswitch host labels for Cisco IOS switches
* 13576 FIX: Quoting of mk_redis commandline arguments
* 13603 FIX: Windows agent ps section uses tab to separate arguments
* 13670 FIX: agent_jenkins: Better error handling
* 13534 FIX: agent_splunk: Fix crash if a function has no features
* 13565 FIX: cmciii_lcp_water: crashed when water flow measurements are missing
* 13536 FIX: ipmi_discrete: Fix evaluating "Drive Fault" as CRIT
* 13539 FIX: lnx_thermal: Fix wrong temperature scaling and flapping vanished/new services
* 13564 FIX: oracle_processes: crashed when used with 1.6 agent plugin for solaris
* 13562 FIX: win_dhcp_pools: Free or used leases statistics are average values not absolute
Core & setup:
* 13668 FIX: jenkins_queue: Fix n/a metrics in case of missing data
Notifications:
* 13669 FIX: Fix syntax error if display name is used in notifications on appliances
REST API:
* 13722 SEC: Don't return passwords
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
Setup:
* 13746 Support Diagnostics: Extend and improve functionality
* 13721 SEC: Stop returning password hashes over WebAPI
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
* 13715 FIX: Fix configuration update of MRPE agent ruleset
Site management:
* 13409 FIX: RESTAPI: do not update config generation on certain post requests
Changes in the Checkmk Enterprise Edition:
Core & setup:
* 13408 FIX: RESTAPI: allow downloading vanilla and generic agents
Livestatus proxy:
* 13294 FIX: Liveproxyd: Fixed connection problems when number of configured sites exceeds 250
Metrics system:
* 13616 FIX: Users with edit permissions for custom graphs can save their changes
Setup:
* 12333 FIX: Disabled possibility to add too big files to the agent installer
* 13756 FIX: Oracle agent plugin configuration: Fix transformation during update from Checkmk 1.6.0
The Checkmk Micro Core:
* 13093 FIX: Limit various fields lengths when writing to the monitoring history.
Changes in the Checkmk Managed Services Edition:
You can download Checkmk from our download page:
* https://checkmk.com/download.php
Please mail bug reports and qualified feedback to feedback(a)checkmk.com.
We greatly thank you for using Checkmk and wish you a successful monitoring,
Your Checkmk Team
---
tribe29 GmbH - The Checkmk Company
Kellerstraße 29, 81667 München, Germany
Amtsgericht München, HRB 165902
Geschäftsführer: Jan Justus, Mathias Kettner
https://tribe29.com
Phone: +49 89 9982 097 00
Dear friends of Checkmk,
the new stable release 1.6.0p28 of Checkmk is ready for download.
This maintenance release ships with 18 changes affecting all editions of Checkmk,
3 Enterprise Edition specific changes and 1 Managed Services Edition specific changes.
Changes in all Checkmk Editions:
Checks & agents:
* 13602 Maximal size of a plugin for Windows agent is 64 MB
* 13521 FIX: <tt>mcafee_av_client</tt>: Fix <tt>ValueError (time data u'search:' ...)</tt>
* 13494 FIX: <tt>mongodb_counters</tt>: Fix "ValueError: too many values to unpack (expected 3)"
* 13488 FIX: <tt>postgres_conn_time</tt>: Fix stale service in case of one single database
* 13223 FIX: Agent vSphere: Fix time offset error for 'systemtime' service
* 13525 FIX: Autochecks file corruption due to "'" in parameters
* 13597 FIX: Windows agent supports Unicode symbols in logwatch section
* 13557 FIX: agent_vsphere: wrongly configured connection timeout leads to high CPU usage
* 13686 FIX: mssql_blocked_sessions: use new service description by default
Event console:
* 13091 FIX: Fixed event console time filters
Linux distributions:
* 13637 Backport support for SLES 15 SP3
Other components:
* 13321 SEC: NagVis: Updated to 1.9.29 (Fix possible deletion of arbitrary files)
* 13316 FIX: Checkmk now requires Appliance firmware 1.4.17 or newer
Setup:
* 13717 SEC: Persistant XSS in Predefined Conditions
* 13314 SEC: Distributed monitoring: Do not log site secret on remote site
* 13716 SEC: Persistant XSS in Notification configuration
* 12395 FIX: LDAP: Fix 'Sync-Plugin: Roles' if '#' is used in distinguish name
* 12332 FIX: Stale status of host is correctly determined when host is not reachable
Changes in the Checkmk Enterprise Edition:
Core & setup:
* 13087 FIX: Remove ad hoc restrictions in the generic check helper protocol.
Setup:
* 12333 FIX: Disabled possibility to add too big files to the agent installer
The Check_MK Micro Core:
* 13089 FIX: Fixed logging with microsecond timestamps
Changes in the Checkmk Managed Services Edition:
User interface:
* 13370 FIX: Fix LDAP synchronisation of customer attribute
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
You can download Checkmk from our download page:
* https://checkmk.com/download.php
Please mail bug reports and qualified feedback to feedback(a)checkmk.com.
We greatly thank you for using Checkmk and wish you a successful monitoring,
Your Checkmk Team
---
tribe29 GmbH - The Checkmk Company
Kellerstraße 29, 81667 München, Germany
Amtsgericht München, HRB 165902
Geschäftsführer: Jan Justus, Mathias Kettner
https://tribe29.com
Phone: +49 89 9982 097 00
