Werk #5116: if.include: Fixed wrong handling of duplicate interfaces if "use alias" or "use desccription" is configured

Component Checks & agents
Title if.include: Fixed wrong handling of duplicate interfaces if "use alias" or "use desccription" is configured
Date Aug 23, 2017
Checkmk Edition Checkmk Raw (CRE)
Checkmk Version 1.4.0p10 1.5.0i1
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed

Within the rule {{Network Interface and Switch Port Discovery}} you are able to configure the service description to use the interface alias or description. Per default the index is used. If there are duplicate interfaces with same name, the interface index should be added.

Unfortunately, the afore-mentioned mechanism was broken. This has been fixed.

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