Dear friends of Check_MK,
the new innovation release 1.5.0i2 of Check_MK is ready for download.
This test release ships with 63 changes affecing all editions of Check_MK,
22 Enterprise Edition specific changes and 0 Managed Services Edition specific changes.
This release will be in active maintaintenance until 2018-02-03.
The passive maintenance will be until 2018-03-20. For details take
a look at the Check_MK versions chapter of the Check_MKhandbook.
Changes in all Check_MK Editions:
WATO:
* 5542 Table quick search: Is now using regex matching instead of substring search
* 5583 Restrict agent access via IP address: IPv6 addresses/networks can now be configured
* 5536 Network scan: New option to disable configuring "IPv4 Address" attribute
* 5544 LDAP: It is now possible to clone LDAP connections
* 5537 Icon categories can now be customized
* 5559 Bulk import: site attribute can now be imported
* 5565 FIX: WATO rules: Breadcrumb navigation is now consistent with rule search
* 5558 FIX: Rule list: Fixed visibility of rules in child folders for transitive folders
* 5563 FIX: Renamed "Site Management" configuration options introduced with #5173
* 5250 FIX: Fixed tmpfs full issue: Activate Changes did not cleanup all temporary files
* 5547 FIX: Errors in pre-activate-changes hooks prevent configuration activation now (regression since 1.2.8)
* 5545 FIX: Editing rules: Fixed adding date+user to rule comments
User interface:
* 5457 EventConsole: Keyword search is now possible in rule packs and rules dialogues
* 5586 FIX: Raw edition: Fixed adding graphs to dashboards
* 5541 FIX: IE 11+: Fixed styling of select fields
* 5452 FIX: Highly improved performance of rendering large tables of HW/SW inventory trees
* 5570 FIX: Fixed disabling of availability row limit
* 5585 FIX: Added missing icon "host is currently not being checked" to host views
Livestatus:
* 5463 FIX: Report invalid table names via response header.
* 5468 FIX: Fixed indexing with disjunctions.
* 5466 FIX: Fixed filtering of services table for host name
* 5465 FIX: Fixed calculation of standard deviation.
* 5462 FIX: Fixed aggregation of performance data
Linux distributions:
* 5561 Add build support for SLES12SP3
HW/SW inventory:
* 5453 FIX: HW/SW inventory: Changed output format of raw inventory tree
* 5584 FIX: Fixed exception when "Export List of Software packages as CSV file" is enabled
Event console:
* 5579 Rule event limit can now be configured individually per rule
* 5580 Host event limit can now be configured individuall per Host & service ruleset
* 5254 Event console: Introduced syslog application placeholder which can be used in rewriting events
* 5578 FIX: Fixed process locking (pid file handling)
Core & setup:
* 5538 Improved performance when processing a large amount of piggyback data
* 5543 Host rename: Reduced duration of core downtime during host renamings
* 5535 Check_MK hosts can now use multiple agents
* 5444 FIX: SNMP commands: Prevent zombie processes in case of timeouts
Checks & agents:
* 5448 mssql checks: Added prefix 'MSSQL' to each MSSQL service description
* 5523 df: Make filesystem types ignored during discovery configurable via WATO
* 5519 ddn_s2a_errors, ddn_s2a_faultsbasic, ddn_s2a_faultsbasic.bootstatus, ddn_s2a_faultsbasic.cachecoh, ddn_s2a_faultsbasic.disks, ddn_s2a_faultsbasic.dualcomm, ddn_s2a_faultsbasic.ethernet, ddn_s2a_faultsbasic.fans, ddn_s2a_faultsbasic.pingfault, ddn_s2a_faultsbasic.ps, ddn_s2a_faultsbasic.temp, ddn_s2a_stats, ddn_s2a_stats.io, ddn_s2a_stats.readhits, ddn_s2a_statsdelay, ddn_s2a_uptime, ddn_s2a_version: Suite of checks to monitor DDN S2A storage devices
* 5247 cmk --list-hosts now supports the additional options --all-sites, --include-offline
* 5446 ceph_status, ceph_status.pgs, ceph_status.osds, ceph_status.mgrs, ceph_df: new checks for Ceph Storage
* 5480 bdt_tape_info, bdt_tape_status, bdtms_tape_info, bdtms_tape_module, bdtms_tape_status: new checks to monitor tape libraries
* 5253 Linux check_mk_agent: now able to execute plugins for real time checks
* 5481 Host-specific Check_MK agent TCP connect timeouts
* 5527 FIX: ucd_mem, hr_mem: Prefer ucd_mem check for certain Cisco IronPort models
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
* 5520 FIX: rstcli, rstcli.pdisks: Fix broken parse function
* 5522 FIX: mkbackup: Fix crash in case of multiple backup jobs
* 5549 FIX: mk_oracle.ps1: Fixed scattered information for configuration
* 5456 FIX: mk_oracle, mk_oracle.aix: Fixed excluding all sections for any SID which contains invalid characters in the related variable name
* 5451 FIX: logwatch: Fixed reclassifying mechanism: Patterns did not apply correctly if they have changed
* 5521 FIX: logwatch: Fix exception in WATO's check parameter display
* 5582 FIX: hr_cpu: Fixed displaying of "per core CPU utilization" in raw edition graphs
* 5479 FIX: fileinfo: handle globbing pattern expansion and whitespace in fileinfo.cfg
* 5248 FIX: diskspace cleanup: No longer deletes agent updater registration files of hosts monitored in foreign sites
* 5525 FIX: check_mk_agent.aix: Fix spoolfile handling
* 5526 FIX: check_dns: Do not pass off the host's IP address as a default DNS server address
* 5413 FIX: Windows agent: nocontext tag did not work for multibyte encoded logfiles
* 5411 FIX: Windows agent: handle WMI timeouts
* 5412 FIX: Windows agent: fix logfile glob patterns without '*' at the end
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
* 5414 FIX: Windows agent: Exchange Availability Service was broken
* 5251 FIX: Windows Agent: Improved handling of cmk-update-agent.exe plugin
* 5416 FIX: Prevent MS Exchange checks from crashing upon WMI timeout
* 5415 FIX: Make Windows section openhardwaremonitor backwards compatible
* 4863 FIX: MSSQL plugin: fixed backup detection for always-on and FOC systems
* 5255 FIX: Autodiscovery with Automatic Activate changes: fixed race condition when trying to delete state file
Changes in the Check_MK Enterprise Edition:
WATO:
* 5470 Make the number of rrdcached write threads configurable.
The Check_MK Micro Core:
* 5532 Host/Service states and outputs can now be translated
* 5471 FIX: Handle malformed SEND_CUSTOM_{HOST,SERVICE}_NOTIFICATION commands more gracefully.
* 5472 FIX: Ensure correct quoting of values in event contexts.
* 5473 FIX: Add correct host-related acknowledgement info to notifications.
Reporting & availability:
* 5567 Scheduled reports can now be stored in the site
* 5568 FIX: Fixed breaking report elements when reloading edit page
Notifications:
* 5483 FIX: mknotifyd: improve error handling and logging
* 5564 FIX: Fixed site filter when using "analyse notification"
Metrics system:
* 5539 Improved performance of pages showing many graphs
* 5569 Graph layout is now more customizable
* 5540 FIX: "Graph time range" display option had no effect on Check_MK graphs
Core & setup:
* 5562 Flap settings can now be configured individually for hosts/services
* 5534 FIX: Fixed wrong host graph scaling when using DNS names as IPv4 address
* 5467 FIX: Fixed interaction between periodic notifications and acknowledgements.
* 5469 FIX: Fixed acknowledgement notifications when RBN is disabled
Checks & agents:
* 5252 FIX: Agent Updater Check: increased robustness in handling incomplete agent data
Agent bakery:
* 5267 cmk-update-agent: New binary format of Agent Updater executable on Linux
* 5264 FIX: cmk-update-agent: Improve logging under windows
* 5265 FIX: cmk-update-agent: Enable Agent Updater to update itself on Windows
* 5581 FIX: Fixed incompatibility when installing baked packages on systems with older python versions
* 5546 FIX: Count, size and age of files (Linux, Windows): Increased input fields of paths
Changes in the Check_MK Managed Services Edition:
NO CHANGES
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 1.4.0p22 of Check_MK is ready for download.
This maintenance release ships with 5 changes affecing all editions of Check_MK,
4 Enterprise Edition specific changes and 0 Managed Services Edition specific changes.
Changes in all Check_MK Editions:
User interface:
* 5452 FIX: Highly improved performance of rendering large tables of HW/SW inventory trees
Checks & agents:
* 5527 FIX: ucd_mem, hr_mem: Prefer ucd_mem check for certain Cisco IronPort models
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
* 5456 FIX: mk_oracle, mk_oracle.aix: Fixed excluding all sections for any SID which contains invalid characters in the related variable name
* 5416 FIX: Prevent MS Exchange checks from crashing upon WMI timeout
* 5415 FIX: Make Windows section openhardwaremonitor backwards compatible
Changes in the Check_MK Enterprise Edition:
The Check_MK Micro Core:
* 5471 FIX: Handle malformed SEND_CUSTOM_{HOST,SERVICE}_NOTIFICATION commands more gracefully.
* 5472 FIX: Ensure correct quoting of values in event contexts.
* 5473 FIX: Add correct host-related acknowledgement info to notifications.
Agent bakery:
* 5266 FIX: cmk-update-agent: Python 2.4 compatibility fix
Changes in the Check_MK Managed Services Edition:
NO CHANGES
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 1.4.0p21 of Check_MK is ready for download.
This maintenance release ships with 28 changes affecing all editions of Check_MK,
9 Enterprise Edition specific changes and 1 Managed Services Edition specific changes.
Changes in all Check_MK Editions:
WATO:
* 5558 FIX: Rule list: Fixed visibility of rules in child folders for transitive folders
* 5250 FIX: Fixed tmpfs full issue: Activate Changes did not cleanup all temporary files
* 5547 FIX: Errors in pre-activate-changes hooks prevent configuration activation now (regression since 1.2.8)
* 5545 FIX: Editing rules: Fixed adding date+user to rule comments
User interface:
* 5541 FIX: IE 11+: Fixed styling of select fields
* 5570 FIX: Fixed disabling of availability row limit
* 5529 FIX: Fixed accidentially cloning own visuals instead of builtin visuals
* 5530 FIX: Clicking on "Edit dashboard" accidentially copied dashboards with "publish to others"
Livestatus:
* 5463 FIX: Report invalid table names via response header.
* 5464 FIX: Report invalid GET headers even when they appear before ResponseHeader.
* 5468 FIX: Fixed indexing with disjunctions.
* 5466 FIX: Fixed filtering of services table for host name
HW/SW inventory:
* 5453 FIX: HW/SW inventory: Changed output format of raw inventory tree
Checks & agents:
* 5246 cmk --list-hosts now supports the additional options --all-sites, --include-offline
* 5548 FIX: zpool_status: Fixed crash if pool has been deleted or vanished
* 5518 FIX: win.mem: Fix incorrect representation of absolute memory levels in graphs
* 5520 FIX: rstcli, rstcli.pdisks: Fix broken parse function
* 5245 FIX: netapp_api_status: Now also considers the status "ok_with_suppressed" as OK
* 5549 FIX: mk_oracle.ps1: Fixed scattered information for configuration
* 5451 FIX: logwatch: Fixed reclassifying mechanism: Patterns did not apply correctly if they have changed
* 5521 FIX: logwatch: Fix exception in WATO's check parameter display
* 5479 FIX: fileinfo: handle globbing pattern expansion and whitespace in fileinfo.cfg
* 5526 FIX: check_dns: Do not pass off the host's IP address as a default DNS server address
* 5413 FIX: Windows agent: nocontext tag did not work for multibyte encoded logfiles
* 5411 FIX: Windows agent: handle WMI timeouts
* 5412 FIX: Windows agent: fix logfile glob patterns without '*' at the end
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
* 5414 FIX: Windows agent: Exchange Availability Service was broken
* 5251 FIX: Windows Agent: Improved handling of cmk-update-agent.exe plugin
Changes in the Check_MK Enterprise Edition:
Reporting & availability:
* 5568 FIX: Fixed breaking report elements when reloading edit page
Metrics system:
* 5540 FIX: "Graph time range" display option had no effect on Check_MK graphs
Core & setup:
* 5534 FIX: Fixed wrong host graph scaling when using DNS names as IPv4 address
* 5467 FIX: Fixed interaction between periodic notifications and acknowledgements.
* 5469 FIX: Fixed acknowledgement notifications when RBN is disabled
Agent bakery:
* 5264 FIX: cmk-update-agent: Improve logging under windows
* 5265 FIX: cmk-update-agent: Enable Agent Updater to update itself on Windows
* 5581 FIX: Fixed incompatibility when installing baked packages on systems with older python versions
* 5546 FIX: Count, size and age of files (Linux, Windows): Increased input fields of paths
Changes in the Check_MK Managed Services Edition:
WATO:
* 5249 FIX: Fixed tmpfs full issue: CME Activate Changes did not cleanup all temporary files
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