Werk #19615: Downtimes: include the author's username in the comment

Component

User interface

Title

Downtimes: include the author's username in the comment

Date

Mar 31, 2026

Level

Trivial Change

Class

New Feature

Compatibility

Compatible - no manual interaction needed

Checkmk versions & editions

2.6.0b1 Not yet released	Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Ultimate MT
2.5.0b3 Not yet released	Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Ultimate MT

When scheduling a downtime, the comment now automatically includes the username of the user who created the downtime in the format Author (<username>): <comment>. This makes it easy to identify who scheduled a downtime directly from the comment field without needing additional tools or audit logs.

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