Werk #2896: Improved handling of wrong encoded input strings

Component	User interface
Title	Improved handling of wrong encoded input strings
Date	Dec 18, 2015
Level	Trivial Change
Class	Bug Fix
Compatibility	Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions	1.2.7i4 Not yet released Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME) 1.2.7i4 Not yet released Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME) 1.2.7i4 Not yet released Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME) 1.2.7i4 Not yet released Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME) 1.2.7i4 Not yet released Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME) 1.2.7i4 Not yet released Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME) 1.2.7i4 Not yet released Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME) 1.2.7i4 Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME) 1.2.8b1 Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME)

When a user submitted non UTF-8 encoded strings, for example latin-1 encoded ones, where we expect to get a UTF-8 encoded string, this resulted in a cryptic exception. This has been fixed now by raising an understandable error message in most places.

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