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Werk #8972: check_icmp: Bug fix for connecting option IPv6

Component Checks & agents
Title check_icmp: Bug fix for connecting option IPv6
Date Aug 27, 2019
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
2.0.0i1 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate MT
1.6.0b8 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate MT
1.5.0p22 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate MT

This implementation fixes the problem where the IPv6 ping option was not correctly supported. In the default case, the check now correctly takes the configurations from the host in order to execute the ping.

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