Werk #18155: apache_status.py: TypeError: urlopen() got an unexpected keyword argument 'cafile'

Component

Checks & agents

Title

apache_status.py: TypeError: urlopen() got an unexpected keyword argument 'cafile'

Date

Sep 10, 2025

Level

Trivial Change

Class

Bug Fix

Compatibility

Compatible - no manual interaction needed

Checkmk versions & editions

2.5.0b1	Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Cloud, Checkmk Ultimate MT
2.4.0p14	Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Cloud, Checkmk Ultimate MT
2.3.0p37	Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Ultimate MT

In Python 3.13 the keyword cafile was removed. If this interpreter was used, the agent plug-in apache_status.py would terminate with the following traceback:

TypeError: urlopen() got an unexpected keyword argument 'cafile'

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