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An error of "sequence item 0: expected str instance, bytes found" while running the agent updater. |
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| colour | Green |
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| title | LAST TESTED ON CHECKMK 2.3.0P1 |
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| title | Table of Contents |
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Problem
For some reason, the agent updater is failing when trying to execute:
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root@dockerhost:~# cmk-update-agent -V
sequence item 0: expected str instance, bytes found
See syslog or Logfile at /var/lib/check_mk_agent/cmk-update-agent.log for details. |
Solution
Delete the state file
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root@linux~# rm /etc/cmk-update-agent.state |
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Switch to the site user.
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root@linux~# su mysite |
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Register the agent again.
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OMD[mysite]:~$ cmk-update-agent register |
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