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Werk #12875: Fix ignored changes on local defined config variables

Component User interface
Title Fix ignored changes on local defined config variables
Date Jun 10, 2021
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Incompatible - Manual interaction might be required
Checkmk versions & editions
2.1.0b1 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate MT
2.0.0p6 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate MT

If configuration variables were declared in ~/local/share/check_mk/web/plugins/config, changes on that variables in WATO or ~/etc/check_mk/multisite.d/wato/global.mk had no effect. The configuration always used the default from the mentioned path.

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