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Werk #16791: Fix categorization of some rule specs using new Ruleset API

Component Checks & agents
Title Fix categorization of some rule specs using new Ruleset API
Date Apr 19, 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
2.3.0p1 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Ultimate MT

The following rule specs/topic combinations from cmk.rulesets.v1 will now be shown in different categories in the UI

  • SpecialAgent with Topic.CLOUD: under Setup > Agents > VM, cloud, container
  • AgentConfig with TOPIC.LINUX: under Setup > Agents > Windows, Linux, Solaris, AIX > Agent rules > Linux Agent (not available in Raw)
  • AgentConfig with TOPIC.WINDOWS: under Setup > Agents > Windows, Linux, Solaris, AIX > Agent rules > Windows Agent (not available in Raw)
  • AgentConfig with TOPIC.GENERAL: under Setup > Agents > Windows, Linux, Solaris, AIX > Agent rules > Generic Options
  • AgentConfig with another topic: under Setup > Agents > Windows, Linux, Solaris, AIX > Agent rules > Agent plug-ins (not available in Raw)

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