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Werk #13978: show host endpoint will now correctly display formatted dates under 'meta_data' in 'effective_attributes'

Component REST API
Title show host endpoint will now correctly display formatted dates under 'meta_data' in 'effective_attributes'
Date Apr 11, 2023
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
2.3.0b1 Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk Cloud (CCE), Checkmk MSP (CME)
2.2.0b4 Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk Cloud (CCE), Checkmk MSP (CME)

The response of the show host endpoint will now return formatted and human readable dates and times. under the key 'meta_data' in 'effective_attributes'. Previously, these were Unix timestamps represented as numbers.

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