Werk #1102: esx_vsphere_counters: no longer raise false alarms because of invalid data from ESX Host

Component

Checks & agents

Title

esx_vsphere_counters: no longer raise false alarms because of invalid data from ESX Host

Date

Aug 28, 2014

Level

Trivial Change

Class

Bug Fix

Compatibility

Compatible - no manual interaction needed

Checkmk versions & editions

1.2.5i6	Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME)

Sometimes the ESX Host does not report valid counter ids.
It may look like

&lt;id&gt;
  &lt;counterId&gt;-2147483645&lt;/counterId&gt;
  &lt;instance&gt;84&lt;/instance&gt;
&lt;/id&gt;

If this happens the <<<esx_vsphere_counters>>> section in the agent is empty. Any checks which relied on this section are now able to handle this scenario by raising a MKCounterWrappedException. Therefore these checks will no longer go UNKNOWN, but stale...

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