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Werk #18546: Reduce the amount of data written to the log file

Component Dynamic host configuration
Title Reduce the amount of data written to the log file
Date Jan 12, 2026
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
3.0.0b1
Not yet released
Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Cloud, Checkmk Ultimate MT
2.5.0b1 Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Cloud, Checkmk Ultimate MT
2.4.0p20 Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Cloud, Checkmk Ultimate MT

DCD log files now record less information to prevent unnecessary growth and reduce disk space usage. This change makes log management easier and more efficient.

If you need more detailed information or want to investigate DCD behavior, you can set the DCD log level to debug. No action is required unless detailed logs are necessary.

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