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Werk #17397: Agent plugin 'lnx_container_host_if.linux': ValueError

Component Checks & agents
Title Agent plugin 'lnx_container_host_if.linux': ValueError
Date Nov 13, 2024
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Incompatible - Manual interaction might be required
Checkmk versions & editions
2.4.0b1 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Cloud, Checkmk Ultimate MT
2.3.0p21 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Ultimate MT

This affects some users of the agent plugin 'lnx_container_host_if.linux'. On systems with empty folders below ${HOST_PATH_PREFIX}/sys/class/net, the parsing fail with ValueError (not enough values to unpack (expected 2, got 1)). Affected users need to redeploy the plugin.

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