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Werk #7366: openhardwaremonitor: Handles WMI timeouts correctly

Component Checks & agents
Title openhardwaremonitor: Handles WMI timeouts correctly
Date Apr 10, 2019
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
1.5.0p17 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate MT

Newer Windows agents provide an additional column WMIStatus with the possible value OK or Timeout. In case of a WMI timeout the {{openhardwaremonitor}} services go stale.

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