Werk #16581: Automatic creation of labels based on OS information from the agent

Komponente Checks & agents
Titel Automatic creation of labels based on OS information from the agent
Datum 08.03.2024
Checkmk Edition Checkmk Raw (CRE)
Checkmk-Version 2.3.0b2 2.4.0b1
Level Kleine Änderung
Klasse Neues Feature
Kompatibilität Kompatibel - benötigt kein manuelles Eingreifen

Checkmk automatically creates host labels based on OS data sent by the agents on check_mk section. 

  • cmk/os_type: Value taken from OSType line. No label created if line is not present.
  • cmk/os_platform: Value is taken from OSPlatform line. If line is not present, AgentOS value is used instead
  • cmk/os_name: Value taken from OSName line. No label created if line is not present.
  • cmk/os_version: Value taken from OSVersion line. No label created if line is not present.

The following list shows an example of the information that agents send for the labels creation. The source is noted in square brackets.

  • AIX

    • AgentOS: aix
    • OSType: unix
    • OSName: AIX
    • OSVersion: [oslevel -s]: 7100-05-04-1914
  • FreeBSD

    • AgentOS: freebsd
    • OSType: unix
    • OSName: [/etc/os-release (NAME)]: FreeBSD
    • OSVersion: [/etc/os-release (VERSION_ID)]: 13.2
  • HP-UX

    • AgentOS: hpux
    • OSType: unix
    • OSName: HP-UX
    • OSVersion: [uname -r | cut -d' ' -f1]: B.11.31
  • Linux

    • AgentOS: linux
    • OSType: linux
    • OSPlatform: [/etc/os-release (ID)]: ubuntu
    • OSName: [/etc/os-release (NAME)]: Ubuntu
    • OSVersion: [/etc/os-release (VERSION_ID)]: 22.04
  • MacOS

    • AgentOS: macosx
    • OSType: macos
    • OSName: [sw_vers -productName]: macOS
    • OSVersion: [sw_vers -productVersion]: 13.0
  • NetBSD

    • AgentOS: netbsd
    • OSType: unix
    • OSName: [uname -s]: NetBSD
    • OSVersion: [uname -r]: 9.3
  • OpenBSD

    • AgentOS: openbsd
    • OSType: unix
    • OSName: [uname -s]: OpenBSD
    • OSVersion: [uname -r]: 7.4
  • OpenVMS

    • AgentOS: openvms
    • OSName: OpenVMS
  • OpenWRT

    • AgentOS: openwrt
    • OSType: linux
    • OSName: [/etc/os-release (NAME)]: OpenWRT
    • OSVersion: [/etc/os-release (VERSION_ID)]: snapshot
  • Solaris

    • AgentOS: solaris
    • OSType: unix
    • OSName: [/etc/os-release (NAME)]: Oracle Solaris
    • OSVersion: [/etc/os-release (VERSION_ID)]: 11.4
  • Windows

    • AgentOS: windows
    • OSType: windows
    • OSName: [wmi]: Microsoft Windows 10 Pro
    • OSVersion: [wmi]: 10.0.19045
  • z/OS

    • AgentOS: z/OS
    • OSType: z/os
    • OSName: z/OS

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