Werk #12899: Checkmk Service: Do not crash upon exceptions in plugins

Component

Checks & agents

Title

Checkmk Service: Do not crash upon exceptions in plugins

Date

Jun 13, 2021

Level

Trivial Change

Class

Bug Fix

Compatibility

Compatible - no manual interaction needed

Checkmk versions & editions

2.1.0b1	Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME)
2.0.0p6	Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME)

Previously, the Checkmk services would go to UNKNOWN if a parse function crashed. This is no longer the case.

In case an exception is raised in a parse function the Checkmk services will issue a WARNING, and a crash report will be created.