Werk #17398: Add commandline helper: cmk-piggyback

Component Checks & agents
Title Add commandline helper: cmk-piggyback
Date Nov 18, 2024
Level Trivial Change
Class New Feature
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
2.4.0b1 Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk Cloud (CCE), Checkmk MSP (CME)

The command cmk-piggyback is added to provide analysis tools for piggyback related features. It is designed as an interactive admin tool, and does not provide a stable interface for scripting.

For more details please refer to the output of the commands --help option.

Currently the tool includes commands to

  • display all host that deliver piggyback sections ("sources")
  • display all host for which sections are delivered ("piggybacked")
  • display all piggybacked hosts that are not in the monitoring ("orphans")
  • track all incoming piggyback sections
  • create piggyback sections for testing purposes

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