Werk #2896: Improved handling of wrong encoded input strings

Component User interface
Title Improved handling of wrong encoded input strings
Date Dec 18, 2015
Checkmk Edition Checkmk Raw (CRE)
Checkmk Version 1.2.8b1 1.2.7i4
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed

When a user submitted non UTF-8 encoded strings, for example latin-1 encoded ones, where we expect to get a UTF-8 encoded string, this resulted in a cryptic exception. This has been fixed now by raising an understandable error message in most places.

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