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Werk #10204: Rule Text logfiles(Windows) has been moved to Deprecated Rulesets

Component Checks & agents
Title Rule Text logfiles(Windows) has been moved to Deprecated Rulesets
Date Nov 27, 2019
Level Trivial Change
Class New Feature
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
1.6.0p7 Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME)

This rule had been fully removed from the Windows Agent since 1.6.0, because the generic Text logfiles(Windows, Linux) offers better functionality. In 1.6.0 the Rule Text logfiles(Windows, Linux) is a full and effective substitute for the above mentioned deprecated one.

To migrate you have to correctly configure Text logfiles(Windows, Linux). The old configuration can be fould in the Deprected Rulesets.

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