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Werk #16575: Nagios core: Fix Invalid host object directive 'service_period'

Component Core & setup
Title Nagios core: Fix Invalid host object directive 'service_period'
Date Mar 24, 2025
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
2.4.0b3 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Cloud, Checkmk Ultimate MT
2.4.0b2 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Cloud, Checkmk Ultimate MT

Fix a bug in the core configuration generation that caused an error when the "Service period for services" or "Service period for hosts" rule sets were configured with the Checkmk Raw Edition. In this case activate changes, more specifically the computation of the core configuration failed with the following error:

Error: Invalid host object directive 'service_period'".

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