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Werk #8296: More precise availability handling of removed and readded objects

Component Reporting & availability
Title More precise availability handling of removed and readded objects
Date Jul 29, 2015
Level Prominent Change
Class New Feature
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
1.2.7i3 Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME)

The CMC now better detects objects that have been removed and readded later on to the monitoring. It does this by logging messages of the type VANISHED HOST or VANISHED SERVICE to the monitoring history file and processing these messages when computing the availability timelines.

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