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Werk #1556: WATO inventory ignores already inventorized checks which does not exist anymore

Component Setup
Title WATO inventory ignores already inventorized checks which does not exist anymore
Date Dec 1, 2014
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
1.2.6b1 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate MT

Previous versions totally failed to inventorize when a host already has a service inventorized which belongs to a check which is not existant anymore. It terminated with "Failed to inventorize Fritzbox-Alt: 'fritz.uptime'". This error is skipped over now by simply ignoring the check.

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