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Checkmk Site: Backup Job State

Included in All Checkmk editions
Source Code License Open Source
Supported Agents Linux

This check checks the status of Checkmk site backup jobs. It will raise a CRIT state in case the job failed or the next execution of the job is overdue.

Item

The ID of the site followed by the statement {backup} joined with the ID of the job.

Discovery

One service is created for each site and backup job.