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Problem

During activation of changes from master for a remote site, we faced an issue. This will haven if WATO is enabled on a remote site and if you have pending changes there.

Info

On the slave:

Info

title	~/var/check_mk/wato

OMD[slave]:~/var/check_mk/wato$ ll
total 36
drwxrwx--- 2 slave slave 4096 Dec 11 10:07 activation/
drwxrwxr-x 2 slave slave 4096 Dec 11 13:24 auth/
-rw-rw---- 1 slave slave 35 Dec 10 14:14 automation_secret.mk
-rw-rw---- 1 slave slave 9 Dec 10 14:12 last_bake.mk
drwxrwxr-x 2 slave slave 4096 Dec 10 14:12 log/
drwxrwx--- 2 slave slave 4096 Dec 10 14:12 php-api/
-rw-rw---- 1 slave slave 301 Dec 11 13:24 replication_changes_slave.mk
-rw-rw---- 1 slave slave 130 Dec 11 12:00 replication_status_slave.mk
drwxrwxr-x 3 slave slave 4096 Dec 11 12:00 snapshots/

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Code Block

title	~/var/check_mk/wato

OMD[slave]:~/var/check_mk/wato$ cat replication_status_slave.mk 
{'current_activation': None, 'last_activation': 'f9607439-2303-412c-a188-f4e0f54702ae', 'times': {'restart': 1.6235217094421388}}
OMD[slave]:~/var/check_mk/wato$ cat replication_changes_slave.mk 
{'need_restart': True, 'need_sync': True, 'user_id': u'cmkadmin', 'time': 1607689496.047742, 'domains': ['check_mk'], 'text': u'Modified host p19master-vcenter-agent.txt.', 'object': ('CREHost', 'p19master-vcenter-agent.txt'), 'id': 'cc91dcc8-bcc6-46fa-a264-9bdc5b041720', 'action_name': 'edit-host'}

In the 'replication_changes_slave.mk' you will find the pending change.

Solution

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In order to activate changes successfully from master to slave, you need to delete both replication-Files on the slave:

Code Block
OMD[slave]:~/var/check_mk/wato$ rm replication_*

Note
To avoid this kind of issue, you should disable WATO an the slave and push the configuration only from master.

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Old Version 4

New Version 5

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Solution

In order to activate changes successfully from master to slave, you need to delete both replication-Files on the slave:

Code Block
OMD[slave]:~/var/check_mk/wato$ rm replication_*

Note
To avoid this kind of issue, you should disable WATO an the slave and push the configuration only from master.

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Versions Compared

Old Version 4

New Version 5

Key

Table of Contents

Problem

Solution

In order to activate changes successfully from master to slave, you need to delete both replication-Files on the slave: Code BlockOMD[slave]:~/var/check_mk/wato$ rm replication_* NoteTo avoid this kind of issue, you should disable WATO an the slave and push the configuration only from master.

Related articles

In order to activate changes successfully from master to slave, you need to delete both replication-Files on the slave:

Code Block
OMD[slave]:~/var/check_mk/wato$ rm replication_*

Note
To avoid this kind of issue, you should disable WATO an the slave and push the configuration only from master.