[Release] Checkmk stable release 2.5.0p1

Dear friends of Checkmk,

the new stable release 2.5.0p1 of Checkmk is ready for download.

This stable release ships with 52 changes affecting all editions of Checkmk,
1 changes for all commercial editions, 1 Ultimate specific and
1 Ultimate with multi-tenancy specific changes.

Support periods can be found here: Checkmk versions

Changes in all Checkmk editions:

Agent Bakery

  • 19418 FIX: Fix async plugin execution being skipped at the refresh interval boundary…

Checks & agents

  • 19449 Kubernetes: New supported versions policy…
    NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
  • 19473 Azure App Registrations: Add maximum credential validity check…
  • 19197 mk-sql: ODBC backend now supports SQL Server authentication…
  • 19450 azure_v2 storage accounts: lower default levels for used capacity…
    NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
  • 19474 Azure App Registration: ignore credentials older than N days…
  • 18745 Voltage levels (UPS / PDU / other devices): allow alerting on over-voltage…
  • 19443 kube_persistent_volume_claim: Show VolumeAttributesClass name in details when present…
  • 19191 FIX: mk-sql: skip inaccessible databases in SQL Server Always On Availability Groups…
  • 19850 FIX: Cisco Meraki: fix host label name for switch ports statuses…
    NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
  • 19432 FIX: Fix “Monitor specific TCP/UDP connections and listeners” rule editor…
    NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
  • 19451 FIX: Kubernetes: Drop kube-proxy version from node inventory…
    NOTE: Please refer to the migration notes!
  • 19459 FIX: Fix Proxmox VE Node Info handling of missing subscription status…
  • 19860 FIX: Kubernetes: Fix crash on Unknown pod condition status…
  • 19881 FIX: Piggyback Hub: Fix crash when piggybacked host folders are removed…
  • 19431 FIX: Windows agent controller: Fix registration against TLS 1.3-only servers…
  • 19852 FIX: bgp_peer: tolerate unexpected address byte-list lengths…
  • 19844 FIX: gcp_status: Fix crash for asia-southeast3 (Bangkok) region…
  • 19857 FIX: kube_pod_status: don’t crash when an older status is still cached…
  • 19841 FIX: multipath: don’t crash when numpaths is 0…
  • 19842 FIX: pfsense_if: skip interfaces with empty name during discovery…
  • 19859 FIX: printer_supply: skip nameless supplies during discovery…
  • 19872 FIX: prism_protection_domains: tolerate Async DR protection domains without usage statistics…
  • 19858 FIX: proxmox_ve_backup_status: tolerate clock skew in backup age…
  • 19854 FIX: rmon_stats: treat empty SNMP counters as zero…
  • 19851 FIX: wlc_clients: skip empty SSID names during discovery…

Core & setup

  • 19840 FIX: Value store: handle corrupt persistence file gracefully instead of crashing…

Event console

  • 19682 FIX: Event Console MIBs: tolerate non-UTF-8 bytes in MIB files…
  • 19569 FIX: Fix inline help text in Event Console counting & timing section…

Notifications

  • 19764 FIX: HTML email notifications: Fix missing graphs for user notification rules…
  • 19758 FIX: Personal notification rules: Synchronize to remote sites…
  • 19757 FIX: Test notifications: Fix crash when showing rules unknown to target site…
  • 19762 FIX: User notification rules: Fix “User ID must not be None” error when saving rule…

Other components

  • 19785 FIX: NagVis: Updated to 1.10.2…

REST API

  • 19500 FIX: Fix broken agent download links in host_config response…
  • 19501 FIX: REST API: Clarify title and description of “Show password” endpoint…
  • 19618 FIX: REST API: fix required parameter marking in OpenAPI spec…
  • 19782 FIX: show_host endpoint: use contact groups…

Setup

  • 19754 FIX: Fix Windows agent install & register for PowerShell…
  • 19784 FIX: Fix host ping pre-test when using inherited site attribute…
  • 19731 FIX: Fix revert changes failing with spurious permission errors on hardened environments…
  • 18490 FIX: Remove superfluous (unset) in predective levels…
  • 19454 FIX: Support Diagnostics: Fix OTel information collection…
  • 19813 FIX: Test connection to host: honor SNMPv3 credentials entered in the form…
  • 19761 FIX: mode_host: Use full path to cmk-agent-ctl in Test connection step…

Site management

  • 19248 Ship agent packages for aarch64…

User interface

  • 18489 Dropdown now shows a loading indicator while fetching the selected value…
  • 19880 FIX: Fix “Balanced boxes” layout for views…
  • 19597 FIX: Fix activate changes slideout result not updating…
  • 19856 FIX: Fix service state search operator…
  • 19324 FIX: HW/SW inventory: Fix flaky links to inventory tree or history…
  • 19684 FIX: Natural sort: handle empty strings without crashing…

Changes in Checkmk commercial editions:

Setup

  • 19780 FIX: Fix unusable commands being shown agent download slideout…

Changes in Checkmk Ultimate:

Setup

  • 19752 FIX: Hide “Install & register agent” button for auto-registered hosts…

Changes in Checkmk Cloud:

NO CHANGES

Changes in Checkmk Ultimate with multi-tenancy:

Setup

  • 19326 FIX: Fix the loading of the customer configuration during a site update…

You can download Checkmk from our download page: https://checkmk.com/download

List of all changes: https://checkmk.com/werks?product=cmk&version=2.5.0p1

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

Your Checkmk Team

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