[//]: # (werk v2)
# Event Console: Fix events not created after initial activate changes
key | value
---------- | ---
date | 2024-01-16T14:13:44+00:00
version | 2.3.0b1
class | fix
edition | cee
component | ec
level | 1
compatible | yes
The bug was introduced by the werk: [#16012](https://checkmk.com/werk/16012)
Werk 16025 was adapted. The following is the new Werk, a diff is shown at the end of the message.
Title: Update PHP version in SLES15SP3 from 7 to 8
Class: fix
Compatible: incomp
Component: rpm
Date: 1701254497
Edition: cre
Level: 2
Version: 2.2.0p19
Checkmk was shipped with a dependency to PHP7 for SLES15SP3. Since PHP7 is
part of the legacy module, this Werk updates the dependency from PHP7 to PHP8.
As SLES only allows one version of PHP to be installed, the following steps
will uninstall PHP7 from the system and install the new version of Checkmk
with PHP8. Be aware that this procedure updates PHP from version 7 to 8 for the whole OS. In case you run additional PHP applications next to Checkmk, the update will also affect them.
Run the following commands to perform the update to the new Checkmk version:
* add SLES-15SP4 repo to get PHP8 with <tt>zypper addrepo https://updates.suse.com/SUSE/Products/SLE-BCI/15-SP4/x86_64/product/ sles15sp4</tt>
* install the new Checkmk version with <tt>zypper install NEW_CHECKMK.rpm</tt>
* Zypper will now complain about a conflict with several PHP packages and asks you to select a solution. There, select <tt>solution 1</tt> to confirm the deinstallation of the current Checkmk version, the PHP7 modules and to continue with the installation
* confirm the installation of the new Checkmk version and PHP8 with <tt>yes</tt>
* removing the existing Checkmk version will throw an error like `Site <SITENAME> is still using this version! Removal of <OLD_CHECKMK>(@System) failed:`, proceed by choosing <tt>ignore</tt> which creates a inconsistent state for the old Checkmk version package, which we will resolve in a later step.
* PHP7 will be removed and PHP8 gets installed
* change to the site user with <tt>omd su SITE_NAME</tt>
* stop the site with <tt>omd stop</tt>
* perform the update to the new Checkmk version with <tt>omd update</tt>, select <tt>Update</tt> at the user prompt
* in case further prompts regarding wrong permissions of BUILD files appear, choose the default value with <tt>d</tt>
* start the site again with <tt>omd start</tt>
* exit from the site user
* list all installed Checkmk version with <tt>omd versions</tt>
* finally remove the old Checkmk installation with <tt>zypper remove OLD_CHECKMK</tt>
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Title: Update PHP version in SLES15SP3 from 7 to 8
Class: fix
Compatible: incomp
Component: rpm
Date: 1701254497
Edition: cre
Level: 2
- Version: 2.2.0p17
? ^
+ Version: 2.2.0p19
? ^
Checkmk was shipped with a dependency to PHP7 for SLES15SP3. Since PHP7 is
part of the legacy module, this Werk updates the dependency from PHP7 to PHP8.
As SLES only allows one version of PHP to be installed, the following steps
will uninstall PHP7 from the system and install the new version of Checkmk
with PHP8. Be aware that this procedure updates PHP from version 7 to 8 for the whole OS. In case you run additional PHP applications next to Checkmk, the update will also affect them.
Run the following commands to perform the update to the new Checkmk version:
* add SLES-15SP4 repo to get PHP8 with <tt>zypper addrepo https://updates.suse.com/SUSE/Products/SLE-BCI/15-SP4/x86_64/product/ sles15sp4</tt>
* install the new Checkmk version with <tt>zypper install NEW_CHECKMK.rpm</tt>
* Zypper will now complain about a conflict with several PHP packages and asks you to select a solution. There, select <tt>solution 1</tt> to confirm the deinstallation of the current Checkmk version, the PHP7 modules and to continue with the installation
* confirm the installation of the new Checkmk version and PHP8 with <tt>yes</tt>
* removing the existing Checkmk version will throw an error like `Site <SITENAME> is still using this version! Removal of <OLD_CHECKMK>(@System) failed:`, proceed by choosing <tt>ignore</tt> which creates a inconsistent state for the old Checkmk version package, which we will resolve in a later step.
* PHP7 will be removed and PHP8 gets installed
* change to the site user with <tt>omd su SITE_NAME</tt>
* stop the site with <tt>omd stop</tt>
* perform the update to the new Checkmk version with <tt>omd update</tt>, select <tt>Update</tt> at the user prompt
* in case further prompts regarding wrong permissions of BUILD files appear, choose the default value with <tt>d</tt>
* start the site again with <tt>omd start</tt>
* exit from the site user
* list all installed Checkmk version with <tt>omd versions</tt>
* finally remove the old Checkmk installation with <tt>zypper remove OLD_CHECKMK</tt>
Title: Update PHP version in SLES15SP3 from 7 to 8
Class: fix
Compatible: incomp
Component: rpm
Date: 1701254497
Edition: cre
Level: 2
Version: 2.2.0p17
Checkmk was shipped with a dependency to PHP7 for SLES15SP3. Since PHP7 is
part of the legacy module, this Werk updates the dependency from PHP7 to PHP8.
As SLES only allows one version of PHP to be installed, the following steps
will uninstall PHP7 from the system and install the new version of Checkmk
with PHP8. Be aware that this procedure updates PHP from version 7 to 8 for the whole OS. In case you run additional PHP applications next to Checkmk, the update will also affect them.
Run the following commands to perform the update to the new Checkmk version:
* add SLES-15SP4 repo to get PHP8 with <tt>zypper addrepo https://updates.suse.com/SUSE/Products/SLE-BCI/15-SP4/x86_64/product/ sles15sp4</tt>
* install the new Checkmk version with <tt>zypper install NEW_CHECKMK.rpm</tt>
* Zypper will now complain about a conflict with several PHP packages and asks you to select a solution. There, select <tt>solution 1</tt> to confirm the deinstallation of the current Checkmk version, the PHP7 modules and to continue with the installation
* confirm the installation of the new Checkmk version and PHP8 with <tt>yes</tt>
* removing the existing Checkmk version will throw an error like `Site <SITENAME> is still using this version! Removal of <OLD_CHECKMK>(@System) failed:`, proceed by choosing <tt>ignore</tt> which creates a inconsistent state for the old Checkmk version package, which we will resolve in a later step.
* PHP7 will be removed and PHP8 gets installed
* change to the site user with <tt>omd su SITE_NAME</tt>
* stop the site with <tt>omd stop</tt>
* perform the update to the new Checkmk version with <tt>omd update</tt>, select <tt>Update</tt> at the user prompt
* in case further prompts regarding wrong permissions of BUILD files appear, choose the default value with <tt>d</tt>
* start the site again with <tt>omd start</tt>
* exit from the site user
* list all installed Checkmk version with <tt>omd versions</tt>
* finally remove the old Checkmk installation with <tt>zypper remove OLD_CHECKMK</tt>
Title: mk_tsm: Fix export: =: is not an identifier
Class: fix
Compatible: compat
Component: checks
Date: 1705329209
Edition: cre
Knowledge: doc
Level: 1
Version: 2.3.0b1
Since Werk 16273 `eval` is no longer used to create the required environment.
In some setups, the following error occurs.
```
export: =: is not an identifier
```
With this Werk the error is fixed.
The error occured, if the ouput of `get_dsmserv_processes` consisted of a single linebreak.
[//]: # (werk v2)
# ucd_disk: fs_size, fs_used and fs_free have wrongly scaled values in performance graphs
key | value
---------- | ---
date | 2024-01-15T13:22:37+00:00
version | 2.3.0b1
class | fix
edition | cre
component | checks
level | 1
compatible | yes
For `ucd_disk` a performance value translation had been missing, fixed by this change.
Title: Update PHP version in SLES15SP3 from 7 to 8
Class: fix
Compatible: incomp
Component: rpm
Date: 1701254497
Edition: cre
Level: 2
Version: 2.3.0b1
Checkmk was shipped with a dependency to PHP7 for SLES15SP3. Since PHP7 is
part of the legacy module, this Werk updates the dependency from PHP7 to PHP8.
As SLES only allows one version of PHP to be installed, the following steps
will uninstall PHP7 from the system and install the new version of Checkmk
with PHP8. Be aware that this procedure updates PHP from version 7 to 8 for the whole OS. In case you run additional PHP applications next to Checkmk, the update will also affect them.
Run the following commands to perform the update to the new Checkmk version:
* add SLES-15SP4 repo to get PHP8 with <tt>zypper addrepo https://updates.suse.com/SUSE/Products/SLE-BCI/15-SP4/x86_64/product/ sles15sp4</tt>
* install the new Checkmk version with <tt>zypper install NEW_CHECKMK.rpm</tt>
* Zypper will now complain about a conflict with several PHP packages and asks you to select a solution. There, select <tt>solution 1</tt> to confirm the deinstallation of the current Checkmk version, the PHP7 modules and to continue with the installation
* confirm the installation of the new Checkmk version and PHP8 with <tt>yes</tt>
* removing the existing Checkmk version will throw an error like `Site <SITENAME> is still using this version! Removal of <OLD_CHECKMK>(@System) failed:`, proceed by choosing <tt>ignore</tt> which creates a inconsistent state for the old Checkmk version package, which we will resolve in a later step.
* PHP7 will be removed and PHP8 gets installed
* change to the site user with <tt>omd su SITE_NAME</tt>
* stop the site with <tt>omd stop</tt>
* perform the update to the new Checkmk version with <tt>omd update</tt>, select <tt>Update</tt> at the user prompt
* in case further prompts regarding wrong permissions of BUILD files appear, choose the default value with <tt>d</tt>
* start the site again with <tt>omd start</tt>
* exit from the site user
* list all installed Checkmk version with <tt>omd versions</tt>
* finally remove the old Checkmk installation with <tt>zypper remove OLD_CHECKMK</tt>
[//]: # (werk v2)
# mem_win: Base prediction on original measurement
key | value
---------- | ---
date | 2024-01-11T22:47:00+00:00
version | 2.3.0b1
class | fix
edition | cre
component | checks
level | 1
compatible | yes
This only affects users that monitor the memory usage of Windows hosts using both averaging and predictive levels.
The prediction is now based on the unaveraged original value, potentially leading to a slightly larger standard deviation.
The resulting levels are still applied to the averaged value, if averaging is configured.
Title: Licensing: Improve process of applying a license for non-running CMC
Class: fix
Compatible: compat
Component: wato
Date: 1704978855
Edition: cce
Level: 1
Version: 2.2.0p19
In werk #16194 an issue was fixed where the UI was not reachable to apply a license when the CMC is not running.
However, if the core was not running due to a license issue, a new core configuration would have to be generated in order to restart the core.
This has been improved so that the core can now be started without further interaction.
[//]: # (werk v2)
# Licensing: Improve process of applying a license for non-running CMC
key | value
---------- | ---
date | 2024-01-11T13:14:15+00:00
version | 2.3.0b1
class | fix
edition | cce
component | wato
level | 1
compatible | yes
In werk #16194 an issue was fixed where the UI was not reachable to apply a license when the CMC is not running.
However, if the core was not running due to a license issue, a new core configuration would have to be generated in order to restart the core.
This has been improved so that the core can now be started without further interaction.
[//]: # (werk v2)
# New livestatus column performance_data
key | value
---------- | ---
date | 2024-01-12T06:35:01+00:00
version | 2.3.0b1
class | feature
edition | cre
component | livestatus
level | 1
compatible | yes
The hosts and services tables have a new column named
`performance_data` that returns a mapping where the keys
are the names of metrics and values are the numeric values
of the performance data.
For example,
```
OMD[heute]:~$ lq << EOF
> GET services
> Columns: description performance_data
> Filter: description = CPU load
> OutputFormat: python
> EOF
[["CPU load",{"load5":0.64,"load1":0.62,"load15":1.13}]]
```