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Werk #5817: The "Check for correct version of Check_MK agent" rule no longer applies to datasource programs

Component Checks & agents
Title The "Check for correct version of Check_MK agent" rule no longer applies to datasource programs
Date Jun 7, 2018
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
1.6.0b1 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate MT
1.5.0b7 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate MT

The version checking is now correctly restricted to agent output from remote Check_MK agents.

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