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Werk #20046: checkengine: Full support for mutiple special agent calls

Component Core & setup
Title checkengine: Full support for mutiple special agent calls
Date Jul 30, 2026
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
3.0.0b1
Not yet released
Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Cloud, Checkmk Ultimate MT
2.5.0p11 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Cloud, Checkmk Ultimate MT
2.4.0p36
Not yet released
Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Cloud, Checkmk Ultimate MT

If a plugin defines multiple special agent calls in its configuration, only the last one was executed.

With this change, each of these calls gets executed and cached independently. The order of definition is now regarded in the internal unique identifier.

This fixes the promise of werk 17200 to run all configured special agents.

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