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Werk #2794: The encoding parameter set in the agent sections was not working

Component Checks & agents
Title The encoding parameter set in the agent sections was not working
Date Nov 17, 2015
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
1.2.7i4 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate MT
1.2.8b1 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate MT

You can configure the encoding of agent sections with the additional section parameter encoding(cp437), e.g. <<<mycheck:sep(9):encoding(cp437)>>>. This feature was broken, due to some code restructuring a few months ago.

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