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Werk #10588: ps: Handling of non-ASCII characters during process discovery

Component Checks & agents
Title ps: Handling of non-ASCII characters during process discovery
Date Jan 20, 2020
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
2.0.0i1 Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME)
1.6.0p9 Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME)

This fixes a rare encoding related exception during process discovery.

If one of the matched groups contained a non-ASCII character and that matched group was supposed to be formatted into the service description, the discovery crashed.

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