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Werk #11262: Activate changes: Asking for activation comment can now be configured

Component User interface
Title Activate changes: Asking for activation comment can now be configured
Date Aug 13, 2020
Level Trivial Change
Class New Feature
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
2.0.0i1 Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME)

The comment that can be added before activating the pending changes is now configurable using the global setting "Ask for a comment for activation of changes".

You can either choose to enforce your users to provide a comment, ask for an optional comment or completely skip the question for a comment.

The default has been set to: "Do not ask for a comment".

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