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| // Use these for links to issue and pulls. | ||
| :kib-issue: https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/ | ||
| :kibana-pull: https://github.com/elastic/kibana/pull/ | ||
| :agent-issue: https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/issues/ | ||
| :beats-issue: https://github.com/elastic/beats/issues/ | ||
| :agent-libs-pull: https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent-libs/pull/ | ||
| :agent-pull: https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/ | ||
| :fleet-server-issue: https://github.com/elastic/beats/issues/fleet-server/ | ||
| :fleet-server-pull: https://github.com/elastic/beats/pull/fleet-server/ | ||
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| [[release-notes]] | ||
| = Release notes | ||
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| This section summarizes the changes in each release. | ||
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| * <<release-notes-8.4.0>> | ||
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| Also see: | ||
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| * {kibana-ref}/release-notes.html[{kib} release notes] | ||
| * {beats-ref}/release-notes.html[{beats} release notes] | ||
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| // begin 8.4.0 relnotes | ||
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| [[release-notes-8.4.0]] | ||
| == {fleet} and {agent} 8.4.0 | ||
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| //TODO: Need to clean up this Fleet sections after the Kibana release notes | ||
| //are finalized in https://github.com/elastic/kibana/pull/137621. | ||
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| Review important information about the {fleet} and {agent} 8.4.0 release. | ||
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| [discrete] | ||
| [[breaking-changes-8.4.0]] | ||
| === Breaking changes | ||
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| Breaking changes can prevent your application from optimal operation and | ||
| performance. Before you upgrade, review the breaking changes, then mitigate the | ||
| impact to your application. | ||
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| [discrete] | ||
| [[breaking-135669]] | ||
| .xpack.agents.* are uneditable in UI when defined in kibana.yml | ||
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| ==== | ||
| *Details* + | ||
| When you configure `setxpack.fleet.agents.fleet_server.hosts` and `xpack.fleet.agents.elasticsearch.hosts` in kibana.yml, you are unable to update the fields on the Fleet UI. | ||
| For more information, refer to {kibana-pull}135669[#135669]. | ||
| *Impact* + | ||
| To configure `setxpack.fleet.agents.fleet_server.hosts` and `xpack.fleet.agents.elasticsearch.hosts` on the Fleet UI, avoid configuring the settings in kibana.yml. | ||
| ==== | ||
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| //[discrete] | ||
| //[[known-issues-8.4.0]] | ||
| //=== Known issues | ||
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| //[[known-issue-issue#]] | ||
| //.Short description | ||
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| //==== | ||
| //*Details* | ||
| //<Describe known issue.> | ||
| //*Impact* + | ||
| //<Describe impact or workaround.> | ||
| //==== | ||
| //[discrete] | ||
| //[[deprecations-8.4.0]] | ||
| //=== Deprecations | ||
| //The following functionality is deprecated in 8.4.0, and will be removed in | ||
| //8.4.0. Deprecated functionality does not have an immediate impact on your | ||
| //application, but we strongly recommend you make the necessary updates after you | ||
| //upgrade to 8.4.0. | ||
| //{fleet}:: | ||
| //* add info | ||
| //{agent}:: | ||
| //* add info | ||
| [discrete] | ||
| [[new-features-8.4.0]] | ||
| === New features | ||
| The 8.4.0 release adds the following new and notable features. | ||
| {fleet}:: | ||
| * Enables package signature verification feature {kibana-pull}137239[#137239] | ||
| * Modal to allow user to force install an unverified package {kibana-pull}136108[#136108] | ||
| * Display package verification status {kibana-pull}135928[#135928] | ||
| * Tag rename and delete feature {kibana-pull}135712[#135712] | ||
| * Bulk update agent tags ui {kibana-pull}135646[#135646] | ||
| * Adds API to bulk update tags {kibana-pull}135520[#135520] | ||
| * Adds and remove agent tags {kibana-pull}135320[#135320] | ||
| * Support sorting agent list {kibana-pull}135218[#135218] | ||
| * Promote Logstash output support to GA {kibana-pull}135028[#135028] | ||
| * Create new API to manage download_source setting {kibana-pull}134889[#134889] | ||
| {agent}:: | ||
| * Add `@metadata.input_id` and `@metadata.stream_id` when applying the inject | ||
| stream processor {agent-pull}527[#527] | ||
| * Improve {agent} status reporting: add a liveness endpoint, allow the | ||
| fleet-gateway component to report degraded state, and add the status update time | ||
| and messages to the status output {agent-issue}390[#390] {agent-pull}569[#569] | ||
| * Redact sensitive information collected by the | ||
| `elastic-agent diagnostics collect` command {agent-issue}241[#241] | ||
| {agent-pull}566[#566] | ||
| [discrete] | ||
| [[enhancements-8.4.0]] | ||
| === Enhancements | ||
| {fleet}:: | ||
| * Remove Kubernetes Package granularity {kibana-pull}136622[#136622] | ||
| * Elastic-agent manifests: align with elastic-agent repo; add comments {kibana-pull}136394[#136394] | ||
| * Configure source URI in global settings and in agent policy settings {kibana-pull}136263[#136263] | ||
| * Adds Kubernetes in platforms selection list && update managed agent installation steps {kibana-pull}136109[#136109] | ||
| * That PR will enable user to write custom ingest pipeline for Fleet installed datastream {kibana-pull}134578[#134578] | ||
| * Update manifests for agent on kubernetes with new permissions {kibana-pull}133495[#133495] | ||
| * Adds support for a textarea type in integrations {kibana-pull}133070[#133070] | ||
| //{agent}:: | ||
| //* add info | ||
| [discrete] | ||
| [[bug-fixes-8.4.0]] | ||
| === Bug fixes | ||
| {fleet}:: | ||
| * Using point in time for agent status query to avoid discrepancy | ||
| {kibana-pull}135816[#135816] | ||
| //REVIEWERS: The first six of these bug fixes are repeats for 8.3.3, but appear in the 8.4.0 | ||
| //changelog. Should I keep them or remove them since they were covered in 8.3.3? | ||
| {agent}:: | ||
| * Change default value of VerificationMode from empty string to `full` | ||
| {agent-issue}184[#184] {agent-libs-pull}59[#59] | ||
| * Add filemod times to contents of diagnostics collect command {agent-pull}570[#570] | ||
| * Allow colon (:) characters in dynamic variables {agent-issue}624[#624] {agent-pull}680[#680] | ||
| * Allow dash (`-`) characters in variable names in EQL expressions | ||
| {agent-issue}709[#709] {agent-pull}710[#710] | ||
| * Allow slash (`/`) characters in variable names in EQL and transpiler | ||
| {agent-issue}715[#715] {agent-pull}718[#718] | ||
| * Fix problem with {agent} incorrectly creating a {filebeat} `redis` input when | ||
| a policy contains a {packetbeat} `redis` input {agent-issue}427[#427] | ||
| {agent-pull}700[#700] | ||
| * Fix data duplication for standalone {agent} on Kubernetes using the default | ||
| manifest {beats-issue}31512[#31512] {agent-pull}742[#742] | ||
| * {agent} upgrades now clean up unneeded artifacts {agent-issue}693[#693] | ||
| {agent-issue}694[#694] {agent-pull}752[#752] | ||
| * Fix a panic caused by a race condition when installing the {agent} | ||
| {agent-issue}806[#806] {agent-pull}823[#823] | ||
| // end 8.4.0 relnotes | ||
| // --------------------- | ||
| //TEMPLATE | ||
| //Use the following text as a template. Remember to replace the version info. | ||
| // begin 8.4.x relnotes | ||
| //[[release-notes-8.4.x]] | ||
| //== {fleet} and {agent} 8.4.x | ||
| //Review important information about the {fleet} and {agent} 8.4.x release. | ||
| //[discrete] | ||
| //[[security-updates-8.4.x]] | ||
| //=== Security updates | ||
| //{fleet}:: | ||
| //* add info | ||
| //{agent}:: | ||
| //* add info | ||
| //[discrete] | ||
| //[[breaking-changes-8.4.x]] | ||
| //=== Breaking changes | ||
| //Breaking changes can prevent your application from optimal operation and | ||
| //performance. Before you upgrade, review the breaking changes, then mitigate the | ||
| //impact to your application. | ||
| //[discrete] | ||
| //[[breaking-PR#]] | ||
| //.Short description | ||
| //[%collapsible] | ||
| //==== | ||
| //*Details* + | ||
| //<Describe new behavior.> For more information, refer to {kibana-pull}PR[#PR]. | ||
| //*Impact* + | ||
| //<Describe how users should mitigate the change.> For more information, refer to {fleet-guide}/fleet-server.html[Fleet Server]. | ||
| //==== | ||
| //[discrete] | ||
| //[[known-issues-8.4.x]] | ||
| //=== Known issues | ||
| //[[known-issue-issue#]] | ||
| //.Short description | ||
| //[%collapsible] | ||
| //==== | ||
| //*Details* | ||
| //<Describe known issue.> | ||
| //*Impact* + | ||
| //<Describe impact or workaround.> | ||
| //==== | ||
| //[discrete] | ||
| //[[deprecations-8.4.x]] | ||
| //=== Deprecations | ||
| //The following functionality is deprecated in 8.4.x, and will be removed in | ||
| //8.4.x. Deprecated functionality does not have an immediate impact on your | ||
| //application, but we strongly recommend you make the necessary updates after you | ||
| //upgrade to 8.4.x. | ||
| //{fleet}:: | ||
| //* add info | ||
| //{agent}:: | ||
| //* add info | ||
| //[discrete] | ||
| //[[new-features-8.4.x]] | ||
| //=== New features | ||
| //The 8.4.x release adds the following new and notable features. | ||
| //{fleet}:: | ||
| //* add info | ||
| //{agent}:: | ||
| //* add info | ||
| //[discrete] | ||
| //[[enhancements-8.4.x]] | ||
| //=== Enhancements | ||
| //{fleet}:: | ||
| //* add info | ||
| //{agent}:: | ||
| //* add info | ||
| //[discrete] | ||
| //[[bug-fixes-8.4.x]] | ||
| //=== Bug fixes | ||
| //{fleet}:: | ||
| //* add info | ||
| //{agent}:: | ||
| //* add info | ||
| // end 8.4.x relnotes |