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Werk #16373: metrics: allow dots in metric ids

Component REST API
Title metrics: allow dots in metric ids
Date Feb 28, 2024
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
2.4.0b1 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Cloud, Checkmk Ultimate MT
2.3.0b1 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Ultimate MT
2.2.0p26 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Ultimate MT

Before this Werk, the REST API was not able to access metrics named after IP addresses. This Werk fixes that and allows user to access metrics containing dots on the id

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