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Werk #15437: folder_config: deleting the root folder via the rest-api no longer causes an internal server error

Component REST API
Title folder_config: deleting the root folder via the rest-api no longer causes an internal server error
Date Mar 27, 2023
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Incompatible - Manual interaction might be required
Checkmk versions & editions
2.3.0b1 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Ultimate MT
2.2.0b2 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Ultimate MT

This werk fixes an issue with the folder_config delete endpoint. Previously, when attempting to delete the root folder via the rest-api, a 500 internal server error would be raised. We now return a 401 with an appropriate error message.

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