Werk #17712: check_cert: also consider not_before in validity check

Component Checks & agents
Title check_cert: also consider not_before in validity check
Date Mar 12, 2025
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
2.5.0b1
Not yet released
Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk Cloud (CCE), Checkmk MSP (CME)
2.4.0b1 Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk Cloud (CCE), Checkmk MSP (CME)
2.3.0p29 Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk Cloud (CCE), Checkmk MSP (CME)

Before when a certificate validity started in the future check_cert would for example display

Certificate expired (Jan 1 00:00:00 2034 +00:00) CRIT

which is incorrect.

Now the output is being changed to

Certificate not yet valid until Jan 1 00:00:00 2033 +00:00 CRIT

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