Werk #5699: Windows agent crashed at non-existent Skype perf counter

Component	Checks & agents
Title	Windows agent crashed at non-existent Skype perf counter
Date	Jan 26, 2018
Level	Trivial Change
Class	Bug Fix
Compatibility	Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions	1.5.0i3 Not yet released Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME) 1.5.0i3 Not yet released Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME) 1.5.0i3 Not yet released Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME) 1.5.0i3 Not yet released Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME) 1.5.0i3 Not yet released Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME) 1.5.0i3 Not yet released Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME) 1.5.0i3 Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME) 1.4.0p24 Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME)

Werk #5410 fixed a number of problems related to section Skype. It also enabled the agent to run further than it was earlier capable of and revealed some other old problems, this crash, among others. The extent of the problem is not exactly known but it is likely that the crash was restricted to some Windows versions only, at least Windows Server 2012 R2 was having the crash under certain circumstances.

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