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Werk #17327: update config, host_groups rules: don't prompt user if using conflict mode "install" or "keepold"

Component Checks & agents
Title update config, host_groups rules: don't prompt user if using conflict mode "install" or "keepold"
Date Dec 9, 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
2.3.0p23 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Ultimate MT

During update config, despite the flag conflict=install, the user was prompted for input to proceed with the installation, during the validation of a host_groups rule.

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