Dear friends of Checkmk,
the new beta release 2.3.0b4 of Checkmk is ready for download.
This beta release ships with 60 changes affecting all editions of Checkmk,
6 changes for the Enterprise editions, 0 Cloud Edition specific and
0 Managed Services Edition specific changes.
Changes in all Checkmk Editions:
Checks & agents
- 15515 check_http: Soft deprecatation of old HTTP monitoring plug-in…
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes! - 15842 Enhanced MS SQL Server monitoring…
- 15516 check_cert: New active check for advanced certificate monitoring…
- 16642 Ruleset API: Datamodel changes for Password FormSpec…
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes! - 16644 Check SQL: Allow to configure port via custom macros…
- 16415 Prometheus & Alertmanager: Allow $HOSTNAME$ and $HOSTADDRESS$ in ‘URL server address’
- 16674 Ruleset API: Add option to group Dictionary elements…
- 16641 Ruleset API: Allow configuration of String field size setting…
- 16180 Ruleset API: Datamodel changes for Proxy FormSpec…
- 16232 SEC: mk_oracle(ps1): Prevent privilege esclation to root…
- 16234 SEC: Hide credentials in ps output for mk_oracle…
- 16198 SEC: mk_informix: Do not allow privilege escalation…
- 15843 FIX: mk_oracle(ps1): Follow-up to privilege escalation fix…
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes! - 16640 FIX: Ruleset API: Improve custom validation…
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes! - 16675 FIX: Ruleset API: Remove unused evaluation type specification…
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes! - 16677 FIX: Ruleset API: Rename PredictiveLevels.prefill_stddev_diff to prefill_stdev_diff…
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes! - 16650 FIX: Extension manager crashes if local ‘cmk_addon’ folder is missing…
- 16648 FIX: Hitachi HUS DKU / Hitachi HUS DKC: Hardware State: Discover HM900 devices
- 16652 FIX: NVIDIA Graphics Card: Fix parsing error on new data format
- 16646 FIX: Nagios / CRE: Error precompiling checks: Cannot find check file…
- 16630 FIX: Prevent check_mail crash for “Move to subfolder” option…
- 16409 FIX: Prometheus & Alertmanager: Removal of ‘IP Address’ and ‘Host name’ options…
- 16647 FIX: Repeated scaling during migration to new Ruleset API…
- 16649 FIX: Server side calls API: respect libexec folder with Nagios core…
- 16653 FIX: Windows DHCP: Fix rendering glitch in 2.3 beta
- 15840 FIX: Windows agent obtains winperf data using separate process…
- 16488 FIX: agent_aws: Crash in ReservationUtilization section…
- 16499 FIX: bluenet: allow discovery for newer devices…
- 16605 FIX: check_wmi_webservices: fix CurrentConnections monitoring…
- 16178 FIX: dns: Reintroduce macro replacement in ‘Expected DNS answers’ config…
- 16487 FIX: fortigate_signatures: Crash (Cannot render negative timespan)…
- 16604 FIX: jolokia_metrics: fix monitoring of tomcat requestCount metric…
- 16627 FIX: kube_persistent_volume_claim: resolve KeyError crash when Volume parameters are configured…
- 16601 FIX: mcafee_webgateway: base OID changed…
- 16585 FIX: mk_jolokia: Add compatibility for / in MBeans…
- 16603 FIX: mk_postgres: Ensure coherent string encoding…
- 16600 FIX: netapp_api: deprecate agent and plugins…
- 16176 FIX: postfix: Fix Postfix status monitoring for agents run in Docker…
- 16179 FIX: size_trend: Treat negative free space as 0 in all cases…
HW/SW inventory
- 16664 FIX: interface inventory: recombine default interface inventory row with cisco specific row…
Livestatus
- 16116 FIX: Fixed association of contacts with hosts/services/contactgroups…
Notifications
- 16414 FIX: Migrate Old Configuration Format For ‘Disable notifications’…
- 16611 FIX: notifications: Crash on config page when rule exists with missing permissions…
- 16612 FIX: notifications: Fix plugin permissions not loaded automatically…
REST API
Setup
- 16468 RabbitMQ: extend help text for instance name with macro option
- 16618 SEC: Fix XSS in graph rendering…
- 16655 FIX: Bulk host rename: loosen requirements for adding prefixes and suffixes…
- 15026 FIX: Disallow python_plugins and lnx_remote_alert_handlers agent config options for users without the “add_or_modify_executables” permission…
- 16628 FIX: Enforcing password change redirect with 2FA enabled…
- 16586 FIX: Fix network scan fail to run due to invalid user…
- 14228 FIX: Fixed broken csv bulk import for hosts
- 16654 FIX: Read-only internal folder name when editing folders…
Site management
- 16626 trigger openapi-spec generation job during start, restart and reload…
- 16416 FIX: Make scp command work as site userr on SLES 15…
- 16412 FIX: cmk-update-config: Correct Assigning Files to Extension Package…
User interface
- 16580 FIX: Dashboard: Fix event statistics not displaying information if no events found…
- 16561 FIX: Fix GUI extensions with CEE specific files break CRE…
- 16629 FIX: Virtual host tree links work for more than three host tag groups…
Changes in the Checkmk Enterprise Edition:
Agent bakery
- 16551 FIX: Crash in agent bakery GUI after cloning a site…
Checks & agents
- 16341 FIX: rmk: Ignore RCC suites and RCC profile configuration if CORE mode is active…
Core & setup
- 15841 FIX: The configuration is correctly loaded by RRD helper processes…
Event console
- 16531 FIX: EC: Fix erroneous truncation of messages by the EC…
Setup
- 16343 rmk: Remove ‘Load environment variables from file’ field in Robotmk Scheduler bakery rule…
NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
User interface
- 16342 Rename service labels for Robotmk…
Changes in the Checkmk Cloud Edition:
NO CHANGES
Changes in the Checkmk Saas Edition:
NO CHANGES
Changes in the Checkmk Managed Services Edition:
NO CHANGES
You can download Checkmk from our download page: Download Checkmk for free | Checkmk
List of all changes: Werks
Please share bug reports and qualified feedback via the support portal or via feedback-2.3-beta@checkmk.com.
We greatly thank you for using Checkmk and wish you a successful monitoring,
Your Checkmk Team