[Release] Checkmk stable release 2.4.0p1

Dear friends of Checkmk,

the new stable release 2.4.0p1 of Checkmk is ready for download.

This stable release ships with 40 changes affecting all editions of Checkmk,
4 changes for the Enterprise editions, 1 Cloud Edition specific and
0 Managed Services Edition specific changes.

Changes in all Checkmk Editions:

BI

  • 17897 BI: improve compiler performance…

Checks & agents

  • 18010 Netapp ontap aggregates: add monitoring of root aggregates…
    NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
  • 16597 graylog_nodes: Added metrics for disk journal…
  • 17996 SEC: Arbitrary file write with vcrtrace…
  • 18023 FIX: mk_docker: do not collect Environment dump…
    NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
  • 17769 FIX: Docker container piggyback hosts: Do not crash in case of multiple parent hosts…
  • 17964 FIX: Followup fix for “Synconization of MKPs in distributed setup”…
  • 16596 FIX: Graylog: Fix cluster traffic metrics…
  • 18021 FIX: Logwatch grouping: fix crash on KeyError host_name…
  • 18012 FIX: Netapp environment sensors: handling states different from normal…
  • 17903 FIX: OMD performance service reports wrong livestatus certificate expiration date…
  • 18007 FIX: Periodic service discovery: Fix parameter issue…
  • 18025 FIX: agent_alertmanager: fix wrong enpoint url…
  • 18013 FIX: agent_prism: handle connection timeouts gracefully…
  • 17740 FIX: cisco_vpn_tunnel: Skip tunnels without phase 1…
  • 18020 FIX: docker_container_status_health: fix check when health logs are empty…
  • 18051 FIX: esx_vsphere_datastore_io: Discard metrics with negative values…
  • 18009 FIX: haproxy: Support for different socket paths…
  • 17898 FIX: hp_proliant_da_cntlr: handle missing data…
  • 17883 FIX: redfish_drives: Handle missing value due to drive failure…
  • 18008 FIX: vsphere: Fix options for displaying power states…

Core & setup

  • 17939 FIX: Core restart did not correctly check for updated files…

Event console

  • 17858 FIX: Correct escaping of double backslashes in notifications…

HW/SW Inventory

  • 18031 FIX: HW/SW Inventory: Do not store zipped status data trees

Notifications

  • 18071 FIX: Also match service labels for custom checks…
  • 14249 FIX: Fixed exception when saving parameters for custom notification scripts
  • 17859 FIX: HTML Email: Show correct states in bulk summary…

REST API

  • 17952 FIX: REST-API: Improve documentation for rule endpoints…

Setup

  • 17899 Add link to Checkmk Chatbot to Help Menu…
  • 17100 SEC: Fix use of empty session secret…
  • 18014 FIX: Fix Reset to default for ‘Trusted Certificate Authorities for SSL’…
  • 17823 FIX: views: cloning builtin views should clone everything from the original view…

User interface

  • 17926 Add exact match filter for Host & Service check commands…
  • 18030 FIX: HW/SW Inventory history: Fix confusion of old and new entries if changed…
    NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
  • 18061 FIX: Add host column to “Service check durations” view
  • 17856 FIX: Correct indentation for “Tree of folders” snapin…
  • 17927 FIX: Fix filter delete button floating in Safari…
  • 17864 FIX: Quick Setup: Improve permission checks for deletions…
  • 17925 FIX: Rename filters “Host/Service check command” to indicate using regex…
  • 17717 FIX: Selection of metrics starting with a digit now possible…

Changes in the Checkmk Enterprise Edition:

Agent Bakery

  • 17099 SEC: Agent updater exposes sensitive data…
  • 17904 FIX: cmk-update-agent: Logging in single directory deployment…

Reporting & availability

  • 17855 FIX: Show error message if graph collection is missing…

Setup

  • 17539 Bakery uses Windows agent installer files deployed with MKP…

Changes in the Checkmk Cloud Edition:

Checks & agents

  • 18006 OTel: Define host name computation per receiver…
    NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!

Changes in the Checkmk Cloud (SaaS):

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

We greatly thank you for using Checkmk and wish you a successful monitoring,

Your Checkmk Team

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