Werk #7171: cmk-update-agent: Improved error handling

Component

Agent bakery

Title

cmk-update-agent: Improved error handling

Date

Sep 5, 2019

Level

Trivial Change

Class

Bug Fix

Compatibility

Compatible - no manual interaction needed

Checkmk versions & editions

2.0.0i1	Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME)
1.6.0b9	Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME)
1.5.0p22	Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME)

Previously, the agent updater might crash with a meaningless error like ERROR compile() expected string without null bytes when it tries to read from a corrupt config or state file.

This is now mitigated by showing a meaningful error that refers to the file that caused the problem.

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