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// Use these for links to issue and pulls. Note issues and pulls redirect one to
// each other on Github, so don't worry too much on using the right prefix.
:issue: https://github.com/elastic/beats/issues/
:pull: https://github.com/elastic/beats/pull/
[[release-notes-7.10.1]]
=== Beats version 7.10.1
https://github.com/elastic/beats/compare/v7.10.0\...v7.10.1[View commits]
==== Bugfixes
*Affecting all Beats*
- Fix denial of service flaw where a remote attacker could cause the {beats} process to crash by presenting a specially malformed TLS public key. For more information, see https://discuss.elastic.co/t/beats-7-10-1-security-update/258160[Beats 7.10.1 Security Update].
- Fix index template loading when the new index format is selected. {issue}22482[22482] {pull}22682[22682]
*Auditbeat*
- auditd: Fix error condition that caused a lot of `audit_send_reply` kernel threads to be created. {pull}22673[22673]
- system/socket: Fix start failure when run under config reloader. {issue}20851[20851] {pull}21693[21693]
- system/socket: Fix startup error with some 5.x kernels. {issue}18755[18755] {pull}22787[22787]
- system/socket: Fix startup errors and event loss caused by some CPUs being unavailable to Auditbeat. {pull}22827[22827]
*Filebeat*
- Fix missing variable when loading aws pipelines. {pull}22645[22645]
- Fix parsing error by dropping `aws.vpcflow.pkt_srcaddr` and `aws.vpcflow.pkt_dstaddr` when equal to "-". {pull}22721[22721] {issue}22716[22716]
*Heartbeat*
- Replace the `service_name` monitor option with `service.name`, which is more correct. We will support the old option until 8.0. {pull}20330[20330]
- Fix problem where the `enabled: false` setting on monitors prevented Heartbeat from starting. {pull}22829[22829]
*Metricbeat*
- Stop generating NaN values from Cloud Foundry module to avoid errors in outputs. {pull}22634[22634]
- Fix Logstash module to no longer emit redundant events when `xpack.enabled: true` is set. {pull}22808[22808]
==== Added
*Filebeat*
- Add DNS response IP addresses to `related.ip` in Suricata module. {pull}22291[22291]
*Functionbeat*
- Add support for parallelization factor for kinesis. {pull}20727[20727]
[[release-notes-7.10.0]]
=== Beats version 7.10.0
https://github.com/elastic/beats/compare/v7.9.3\...v7.10.0[View commits]
==== Breaking changes
*Affecting all Beats*
- Added `certificate` TLS verification mode to ignore server name mismatch. {issue}12283[12283] {pull}20293[20293]
- Remove redundant `cloudfoundry.*.timestamp` fields. This value is set in `@timestamp`. {pull}21175[21175]
- Allow embedding of CAs, Certificate of private keys for anything that supports TLS in outputs and inputs {pull}21179[21179]
- API address is a required setting in `add_cloudfoundry_metadata`. {pull}21759[21759]
*Auditbeat*
- Change network.direction values to ECS recommended values (inbound, outbound). {issue}12445[12445] {pull}20695[20695]
- Docker container needs to be explicitly run as user root for auditing. {pull}21202[21202]
- File integrity dataset no longer includes the leading dot in `file.extension` values (e.g. it will report "png" instead of ".png") to comply with ECS. {pull}21644[21644]
*Filebeat*
* Cisco {pull}18753[18753]
* CrowdStrike {pull}19132[19132]
* Fortinet {pull}19133[19133]
* iptables {pull}18756[18756]
* Checkpoint {pull}18754[18754]
* Netflow {pull}19087[19087]
* Zeek {pull}19113[19113] (`forwarded` tag is not included by default)
* Suricata {pull}19107[19107] (`forwarded` tag is not included by default)
* CoreDNS {pull}19134[19134] (`forwarded` tag is not included by default)
* Envoy Proxy {pull}19134[19134] (`forwarded` tag is not included by default)
- Move file metrics to dataset endpoint {pull}19977[19977]
- Fix PANW field spelling "veredict" to "verdict" on `event.action` {pull}18808[18808]
- Tracking session end reason in panw module. {pull}18705[18705]
- API address and shard ID are required settings in the Cloud Foundry input. {pull}21759[21759]
*Heartbeat*
*Journalbeat*
*Metricbeat*
- Remove "invalid zero" metrics on Windows and Darwin, don't report linux-only memory and disk I/O metrics when running under agent. {pull}21457[21457]
- API address and shard ID are required settings in the Cloud Foundry module. {pull}21759[21759]
*Packetbeat*
*Winlogbeat*
*Functionbeat*
==== Bugfixes
*Affecting all Beats*
- Remove unnecessary restarts of metricsets while using Node autodiscover {pull}19974[19974]
- [Metricbeat][Kubernetes] Change `cluster_ip` field from `ip` to `keyword`. {pull}20571[20571]
- [Autodiscover] Handle input-not-finished errors in config reload. {pull}20915[20915]
- Orderly close processors when processing pipelines are not needed anymore to release their resources. {pull}16349[16349]
- Fix parsing of expired licences. {issue}21112[21112] {pull}22180[22180]
*Auditbeat*
- auditd: Fix spelling of anomaly in `event.category`.
- auditd: Fix typo in `event.action` of `removed-user-role-from`. {pull}19300[19300]
- auditd: Fix typo in `event.action` of `used-suspicious-link`. {pull}19300[19300]
*Filebeat*
- Fix mapping of `fortinet.firewall.mem` as `integer`. {pull}19335[19335]
- Fix auditd module syscall table for ppc64 and ppc64le. {pull}20052[20052]
- Fix Filebeat OOMs on very long lines {issue}19500[19500], {pull}19552[19552]
- Ignore missing in Zeek module when dropping unecessary fields. {pull}19984[19984]
- Fix `event.outcome` logic for azure/siginlogs fileset {pull}20254[20254]
- Improve validation checks for Azure configuration {issue}20369[20369] {pull}20389[20389]
- Fix `event.kind` for system/syslog pipeline {issue}20365[20365] {pull}20390[20390]
- Fix `event.type` for zeek/ssl and duplicate `event.category` for zeek/connection {pull}20696[20696]
- Remove wrongly mapped `tls.client.server_name` from `fortinet/firewall` fileset. {pull}20983[20983]
- Handle multiple upstreams in ingress-controller. {pull}21215[21215]
- Provide backwards compatibility for the `append` processor when Elasticsearch is less than 7.10.0. {pull}21159[21159]
- Fix checkpoint module when logs contain time field. {pull}20567[20567]
- Fix syslog RFC 5424 parsing in the CheckPoint module. {pull}21854[21854]
- Fix incorrect connection state mapping in zeek connection pipeline. {pull}22151[22151] {issue}22149[22149]
- Fix for `field [source] not present as part of path [source.ip]` error in azure pipelines. {pull}22377[22377]
- Fix handing missing eventtime and assignip field being set to N/A for fortinet module. {pull}22361[22361]
*Heartbeat*
- Add support for new `service_name` option to all monitors. {pull}19932[19932].
*Journalbeat*
*Metricbeat*
- Add support for azure light metricset `app_stats`. {pull}20639[20639]
- Fix ec2 disk and network metrics to use Sum statistic method. {pull}20680[20680]
- Fix ec2 disk and network metrics to use Sum statistic method. {pull}20680[20680]
- Update fields.yml in the azure module, missing metrics field. {pull}20918[20918]
- Disable Kafka metricsets based on Jolokia by default. They require a different configuration. {pull}20989[20989]
- Fix timestamp handling in remote_write. {pull}21166[21166]
- Visualization title fixes in aws, azure and googlecloud compute dashboards. {pull}21098[21098]
- Fix retrieving resources by ID for the azure module. {pull}21711[21711] {issue}21707[21707]
- Use timestamp from CloudWatch API when creating events. {pull}21498[21498]
- Report the correct windows events for system/filesystem {pull}21758[21758]
- Fix regular expression in windows/permfon. {pull}22146[22146] {issue}21125[21125]
- Fix azure storage event format. {pull}21845[21845]
- Fix panic in kubernetes autodiscover related to keystores {issue}21843[21843] {pull}21880[21880]
- [Kubernetes] Remove redundant dockersock volume mount {pull}22009[22009]
- Revert change to report `process.memory.rss` as `process.memory.wss` on Windows. {pull}22055[22055]
- Add interval information to `monitor` metricset in azure. {pull}22152[22152]
- Remove `io.time` from windows {pull}22237[22237]
- Fix instance name in perfmon metricset. {issue}22218[22218] {pull}22261[22261]
*Packetbeat*
- Add "network" to `event.category` {issue}20364[20364] {pull}20392[20392]
*Winlogbeat*
- Fix invalid IP addresses in DNS query results from Sysmon data. {issue}18432[18432] {pull}18436[18436]
- Fix `event.outcome` in the security module for non-English languages. {issue}20079[20079] {pull}20564[20564]
- Fields from Winlogbeat modules were not being included in index templates and patterns. {pull}18983[18983]
- Protect against accessing undefined variables in Sysmon module. {issue}22219[22219] {pull}22236[22236]
*Functionbeat*
- Fix catchall bucket config errors by adding more validation. {issue}17572[17572] {pull}20887[20887]
- Fix Google Cloud Function configuration issue. {issue}20864[20864] {pull}22156[22156]
==== Added
*Affecting all Beats*
- Add minimum cache TTL for successful DNS responses. {pull}18986[18986]
- Add support for DNS over TLS for the `dns` processor. {pull}19321[19321]
- Add leader election for Kubernetes autodiscover. {pull}20281[20281]
- Add capability of enriching process metadata with container id also for non-privileged containers in `add_process_metadata` processor. {pull}19767[19767]
- Add `replace_fields` config option in `add_host_metadata` for replacing host fields. {pull}20490[20490] {issue}20464[20464]
- Add ingress controller dashboards. {pull}21052[21052]
- Added experimental `citrix` module. {pull}20820[20820]
- Added experimental `cyberark` module. {pull}20820[20820]
- Added experimental `proofpoint` module. {pull}20820[20820]
- Added experimental `snort` module. {pull}20820[20820]
- Added experimental `symantec` module. {pull}20820[20820]
- Added experimental dataset `barracuda/spamfirewall`. {pull}20820[20820]
- Added experimental dataset `cisco/meraki`. {pull}20820[20820]
- Added experimental dataset `f5/bigipafm`. {pull}20820[20820]
- Added experimental dataset `fortinet/fortimail`. {pull}20820[20820]
- Added experimental dataset `fortinet/fortimanager`. {pull}20820[20820]
- Added experimental dataset `juniper/netscreen`. {pull}20820[20820]
- Added experimental dataset `sophos/utm`. {pull}20820[20820]
- Add Cloud Foundry tags in related events. {pull}21177[21177]
- Cloud Foundry metadata is cached to disk. {pull}20775[20775]
- Add option to select the type of index template to load: `legacy`, `component`, `index`. {pull}21212[21212]
- Release `add_cloudfoundry_metadata` as GA. {pull}21525[21525]
- Added Kafka version 2.2 to the list of supported versions. {pull}22328[22328]
*Auditbeat*
- Add enrichment of auditd seccomp events with name of the architecture, syscall, and signal. {issue}14055[14055] {pull}19300[19300]
*Filebeat*
- Add support for reading auditd logs that are prefixed with `node=`. {pull}19659[19659]
- Add `event.ingested` to all Filebeat modules. {pull}20386[20386]
- Add `event.ingested` for Suricata module {pull}20220[20220]
- Add support for custom header and headersecret for filebeat `http_endpoint` input {pull}20435[20435]
- Convert `httpjson` to v2 input {pull}20226[20226]
- Add `event.ingested` to all Filebeat modules. {pull}20386[20386]
- Return error when log harvester tries to open a named pipe. {issue}18682[18682] {pull}20450[20450]
- Avoid goroutine leaks in Filebeat readers. {issue}19193[19193] {pull}20455[20455]
- Improve Zeek x509 module with `x509` ECS mappings {pull}20867[20867]
- Improve Zeek SSL module with `x509` ECS mappings {pull}20927[20927]
- Added new properties field support for `event.outcome` in azure module {pull}20998[20998]
- Improve Zeek Kerberos module with `x509` ECS mappings {pull}20958[20958]
- Improve Fortinet firewall module with `x509` ECS mappings {pull}20983[20983]
- Improve Santa module with `x509` ECS mappings {pull}20976[20976]
- Improve Suricata Eve module with `x509` ECS mappings {pull}20973[20973]
- Added new module for Zoom webhooks {pull}20414[20414]
- Add `type` and `sub_type` to panw `panos` fileset {pull}20912[20912]
- Always attempt community_id processor on zeek module {pull}21155[21155]
- Add `related.hosts` ecs field to all modules {pull}21160[21160]
- Keep cursor state between `httpjson` input restarts {pull}20751[20751]
- Convert aws s3 to v2 input {pull}20005[20005]
- Add support for additional fields from V2 ALB logs. {pull}21540[21540]
- Release Cloud Foundry input as GA. {pull}21525[21525]
- New Cisco Umbrella dataset {pull}21504[21504]
- New `juniper.srx` dataset for Juniper SRX logs. {pull}20017[20017]
- Adding support for Microsoft 365 Defender (Microsoft Threat Protection) {pull}21446[21446]
- Adding support for FIPS in s3 input {pull}21446[21446]
- Update Okta documentation for new stateful restarts. {pull}22091[22091]
*Heartbeat*
- Add index and pipeline settings to monitor configurations. {pull}20610[20610]
*Journalbeat*
*Metricbeat*
- Add `state_statefulset` metricset to Metricbeat recommended configuration for k8s. {pull}17627[17627]
- Infer types in Prometheus remote_write. {pull}19944[19944]
- Add `cloud.instance.name` into aws ec2 metricset. {pull}20077[20077]
- Add host inventory metrics into aws ec2 metricset. {pull}20171[20171]
- Add `scope` setting for Elasticsearch module, allowing it to monitor an Elasticsearch cluster behind a load-balancing proxy. {issue}18539[18539] {pull}18547[18547]
- Add `state_daemonset` metricset for Kubernetes Metricbeat module {pull}20649[20649]
- Add host inventory metrics to googlecloud compute metricset. {pull}20391[20391]
- Add host inventory metrics to azure compute_vm metricset. {pull}20641[20641]
- Add host inventory metrics to system module. {pull}20415[20415]
- Add billing data collection from Cost Explorer into aws billing metricset. {pull}20527[20527] {issue}20103[20103]
- Migrate `compute_vm` metricset to a light one, map `cloud.instance.id` field. {pull}20889[20889]
- Request prometheus endpoints to be gzipped by default {pull}20766[20766]
- Add latency config parameter into aws module. {pull}20875[20875]
- Add `billing` metricset into googlecloud module. {pull}20812[20812] {issue}20738[20738]
- Release all kubernetes `state` metricsets as GA {pull}20901[20901]
- Move `compute_vm_scaleset` to light metricset. {pull}21038[21038] {issue}20985[20985]
- Sanitize `event.host`. {pull}21022[21022]
- Add support for different Azure Cloud environments in the metricbeat azure module. {pull}21044[21044] {issue}20988[20988]
- Add overview and platform health dashboards to Cloud Foundry module. {pull}21124[21124]
- Release `lambda` metricset in aws module as GA. {issue}21251[21251] {pull}21255[21255]
- Add dashboard for `pubsub` metricset in googlecloud module. {pull}21326[21326] {issue}17137[17137]
- Move Prometheus query & remote_write to GA. {pull}21507[21507]
- Map cloud data filed `cloud.account.id` to azure subscription. {pull}21483[21483] {issue}21381[21381]
- Expand unsupported option from namespace to metrics in the azure module. {pull}21486[21486]
*Packetbeat*
- Add an example to packetbeat.yml of using the `forwarded` tag to disable
- Add 100-continue support {issue}15830[15830] {pull}19349[19349]
- Add initial SIP protocol support {pull}21221[21221]
*Functionbeat*
*Winlogbeat*
*Elastic Log Driver*
- Add support to change beat name, and support for Kibana Logs. {pull}20522[20522]
==== Deprecated
- N/A
[[release-notes-7.9.3]]
=== Beats version 7.9.3
https://github.com/elastic/beats/compare/v7.9.2\...v7.9.3[View commits]
==== Bugfixes
*Affecting all Beats*
- The `o365audit` input and `o365` module now recover from an authentication problem or other fatal errors, instead of terminating. {pull}21258[21258]
*Auditbeat*
- system/socket: Fix a crash due to concurrent map read and write. {issue}21192[21192] {pull}21690[21690]
*Filebeat*
- Add field limit check for AWS Cloudtrail flattened fields. {pull}21388[21388] {issue}21382[21382]
*Metricbeat*
- Fix `remote_write` flaky test. {pull}21173[21173]
- Fix panic in Kubernetes autodiscovery caused by storing stateless keystores. {issue}21843[21843] {pull}21880[21880]
- Remove redundant dockersock volume mount to avoid problems on Kubernetes deployments that do not use docker as the container runtime. {pull}22009[22009]
[[release-notes-7.9.2]]
=== Beats version 7.9.2
https://github.com/elastic/beats/compare/v7.9.1\...v7.9.2[View commits]
==== Breaking changes
*Affecting all Beats*
- Autodiscover doesn't generate any configuration when a variable is missing. Previously it generated an incomplete configuration. {pull}20898[20898]
==== Bugfixes
*Affecting all Beats*
- Explicitly detect missing variables in autodiscover configuration, log them at the debug level. {issue}20568[20568] {pull}20898[20898]
- Fix `libbeat.output.write.bytes` and `libbeat.output.read.bytes` metrics of the Elasticsearch output. {issue}20752[20752] {pull}21197[21197]
*Filebeat*
- Provide backwards compatibility for the `set` processor when Elasticsearch is less than 7.9.0. {pull}20908[20908]
- Fix an error updating file size being logged when EOF is reached. {pull}21048[21048]
- Fix error when processing AWS Cloudtrail Digest logs. {pull}21086[21086] {issue}20943[20943]
*Metricbeat*
- The Kibana collector applies backoff when errored at getting usage stats {pull}20772[20772]
- The `elasticsearch/index` metricset only requests wildcard expansion for hidden indices if the monitored Elasticsearch cluster supports it. {pull}20938[20938]
- Fix panic index out of range error when getting AWS account name. {pull}21101[21101] {issue}21095[21095]
- Handle missing counters in the application_pool metricset. {pull}21071[21071]
*Functionbeat*
- Do not need Google credentials if not required for the operation. {issue}17329[17329] {pull}21072[21072]
- Fix dependency issues of GCP functions. {issue}20830[20830] {pull}21070[21070]
==== Added
*Affecting all Beats*
- Add container ECS fields in kubernetes metadata. {pull}20984[20984]
[[release-notes-7.9.1]]
=== Beats version 7.9.1
https://github.com/elastic/beats/compare/v7.9.0\...v7.9.1[View commits]
==== Breaking changes
*Affecting all Beats*
- Removed experimental modules `citrix`, `kaspersky`, `rapid7` and `tenable`. {pull}20706[20706]
==== Bugfixes
*Affecting all Beats*
- Update replicaset group to apps/v1 {pull}15854[15854]
- Rename cloud.provider `az` value to `azure` inside the add_cloud_metadata processor. {pull}20689[20689]
- Add missing country_name geo field in `add_host_metadata` and `add_observer_metadata` processors. {issue}20796[20796] {pull}20811[20811]
*Filebeat*
- Fix long registry migration times. {pull}20717[20717] {issue}20705[20705]
- Fix event types and categories in auditd module to comply with ECS {pull}20652[20652]
- Update documentation in the azure module filebeat. {pull}20815[20815]
*Heartbeat*
- Stop rescheduling tasks of stopped monitors. {pull}20570[20570]
*Metricbeat*
- Updates vm_compute metricset with more info on guest metrics. {pull}20448[20448]
- Add fallback for PdhExpandWildCardPathW failing in perfmon metricset. {issue}20139[20139] {pull}20630[20630]
- Fix resource tags in aws cloudwatch metricset {issue}20326[20326] {pull}20385[20385]
- Fill cloud.account.name with accountID if account alias doesn't exist. {pull}20736[20736]
*Winlogbeat*
- Fix duplicated field error when exporting index-pattern with migration.6_to_7.enabled. {issue}20521[20521] {pull}20540[20540]
- Fix `event.outcome` in the security module for non-English languages. {issue}20079[20079] {pull}20564[20564]
==== Added
*Affecting all Beats*
- Added support for more message types for Cisco ASA and FTD. {pull}20565[20565]
[[release-notes-7.9.0]]
=== Beats version 7.9.0
https://github.com/elastic/beats/compare/v7.8.1\...v7.9.0[View commits]
==== Breaking changes
*Affecting all Beats*
- Ensure dynamic template names are unique for the same field. {pull}18849[18849]
*Filebeat*
- With the default configuration the cloud modules (AWS, Azure, Googlecloud, o365, Okta)
will no longer send the `host` field that contains information about the host Filebeat is
running on. This is because the `host` field specifies the host on which the event
happened. {issue}13920[13920] {pull}18223[18223]
- With the default configuration the following modules will no longer send the `host`
field. You can revert this change by configuring tags for the module and omitting
`forwarded` from the list.
* Cisco {pull}18753[18753]
* CrowdStrike {pull}19132[19132]
* Fortinet {pull}19133[19133]
* Iptables {pull}18756[18756]
* Checkpoint {pull}18754[18754]
* Netflow {pull}19087[19087]
* Zeek {pull}19113[19113] (`forwarded` tag is not included by default)
* Suricata {pull}19107[19107] (`forwarded` tag is not included by default)
* CoreDNS {pull}19134[19134] (`forwarded` tag is not included by default)
* Envoy Proxy {pull}19134[19134] (`forwarded` tag is not included by default)
* CEF module {issue}13920[13920] {pull}18223[18223]
* Palo Alto Networks module {issue}13920[13920] {pull}18223[18223]
- Okta module now requires objects instead of JSON strings for the `http_headers`, `http_request_body`, `pagination`, `rate_limit`, and `ssl` variables. {pull}18953[18953]
- Add oauth support for httpjson input. {issue}18415[18415] {pull}18892[18892]
- Add `split_events_by` option to httpjson input. {pull}19246[19246]
- Add `date_cursor` option to httpjson input. {pull}19483[19483]
- Add Gsuite module with SAML support. {pull}19329[19329]
- Add Gsuite User Accounts support. {pull}19329[19329]
- Add Gsuite Login audit support. {pull}19702[19702]
- Add Gsuite Admin support. {pull}19769[19769]
- Add Gsuite Drive support. {pull}19704[19704]
- Add Gsuite Groups support. {pull}19725[19725]
*Metricbeat*
- Move service config under metrics and simplify metric types. {pull}18691[18691]
- Fix ECS compliance of `user.id` field in system/users metricset. {pull}19019[19019]
- Rename googlecloud stackdriver metricset to metrics. {pull}19718[19718]
*Winlogbeat*
- Add PowerShell module. Support for event ID's: `400`, `403`, `600`, `800`, `4103`, `4014`, `4105`, `4106`. {issue}16262[16262] {pull}18526[18526]
- Fix PowerShell processing of downgraded engine events. {pull}18966[18966]
- Fix unprefixed fields in `fields.yml` for PowerShell module. {issue}18984[18984]
==== Bugfixes
*Affecting all Beats*
- Fix potential race condition in fingerprint processor. {pull}18738[18738]
- Add better handling for Kubernetes Update and Delete watcher events. {pull}18882[18882]
- Fix config reload metrics (`libbeat.config.module.start/stops/running`). {pull}19168[19168]
- Fix metrics hints builder to avoid wrong container metadata usage when port is not exposed. {pull}18979[18979]
- Server-side TLS config now validates that certificate and key settings are both specified. {pull}19584[19584]
*Auditbeat*
- system/socket: Fix issue with dataset using 100% CPU and becoming unresponsive in some scenarios. {pull}19033[19033] {pull}19764[19764]
*Filebeat*
- Fix Kubernetes Watcher goroutine leaks when input config is invalid and `input.reload` is enabled. {issue}18629[18629] {pull}18630[18630]
- Okta module now sets the Elasticsearch `_id` field to the Okta UUID value contained in each system log to minimize the possibility of duplicating events. {pull}18953[18953]
- Fix `netflow` module to support 7 bytepad for IPFIX template. {issue}18098[18098]
- Fix improper nesting of session_issuer object in AWS cloudtrail fileset. {issue}18894[18894] {pull}18915[18915]
- Fix Cisco ASA 3020** and 106023 messages. {pull}17964[17964]
- Add missing `default_field: false` to AWS filesets fields.yml. {pull}19568[19568]
- Fix memory leak in tcp and unix input sources. {pull}19459[19459]
- Fix Cisco ASA dissect pattern for 313008 & 313009 messages. {pull}19149[19149]
- Fix bug with empty filter values in system/service. {pull}19812[19812]
*Metricbeat*
- Fix incorrect usage of hints builder when exposed port is a substring of the hint. {pull}19052[19052]
- Stop counterCache only when already started. {pull}19103[19103]
- Remove dedot for tag values in AWS module. {issue}19112[19112] {pull}19221[19221]
- Fix empty field name errors in the application pool metricset. {pull}19537[19537]
- Fix mapping of service start type in the service metricset of the Windows module. {pull}19551[19551]
- Fix config example in the perfmon configuration files. {pull}19539[19539]
- Fix k8s scheduler compatibility issue. {pull}19699[19699]
- Fix SQL module mapping NULL values as string. {pull}18955[18955] {issue}18898[18898]
*Packetbeat*
- Fix process monitoring when ipv6 is disabled under Linux. {issue}19941[19941] {pull}19945[19945]
==== Added
*Affecting all Beats*
- Add initial instrument of Beats with APM GO Agent. {pull}17938[17938]
- Add optional regex based cid extractor to `add_kubernetes_metadata` processor. {pull}17360[17360]
- Add k8s keystore backend. {pull}18096[18096]
- Change ownership of files in docker images so they can be used in secured environments. {pull}12905[12905]
- Upgrade k8s.io/client-go and k8s keystore tests. {pull}18817[18817]
- Add support for multiple sets of hints on autodiscover. {pull}18883[18883]
- Add a configurable delay between retries when app metadata cannot be retrieved by `add_cloudfoundry_metadata`. {pull}19181[19181]
- Add data type conversion in `dissect` processor for converting string values to other basic data types. {pull}18683[18683]
- Add the `ignore_failure` configuration option to the dissect processor. {pull}19464[19464]
- Add the `overwrite_keys` configuration option to the dissect processor. {pull}19464[19464]
- Add support to trim captured values in the dissect processor. {pull}19464[19464]
- Add the `max_cached_sessions` option to the script processor. {pull}19562[19562]
*Auditbeat*
- Add ECS categorization info for Auditd module. {pull}18596[18596]
*Filebeat*
- Add http_endpoint input. {pull}18298[18298]
- Add `observer.vendor`, `observer.product`, and `observer.type` to Palo Alto Networks module events. {pull}18223[18223]
- The `logstash` module can now automatically detect the log file format (JSON or plaintext) and process it accordingly. {issue}9964[9964] {pull}18095[18095]
- Improve ECS categorization field mappings in CoreDNS module. {issue}16159[16159] {pull}18424[18424]
- Improve ECS categorization field mappings in Envoyproxy module. {issue}16161[16161] {pull}18395[18395]
- Improve ECS categorization field mappings in Cisco module. {issue}16028[16028] {pull}18537[18537]
- The s3 input can now automatically detect gzipped objects. {issue}18283[18283] {pull}18764[18764]
- Add geoip AS lookup and improve ECS categorization in AWS cloudtrail fileset. {issue}18644[18644] {pull}18958[18958]
- Add support for v1 consumer API in Cloud Foundry input and use it by default. {pull}19125[19125]
- Add new mode to multiline reader to aggregate constant number of lines. {pull}18352[18352]
- Explicitly set ECS version in all Filebeat modules. {pull}19198[19198]
- Add awscloudwatch input. {pull}19025[19025]
- Add automatic retries and exponential backoff to httpjson input. {pull}18956[18956]
- Change the Palo Alto Networks module to pass through (rather than drop) message types other than threat and traffic. {issue}16815[16815] {pull}19375[19375]
- Improve ECS categorization field mappings in Traefik module. {issue}16183[16183] {pull}19379[19379]
- Improve ECS categorization field mappings in Azure module. {issue}16155[16155] {pull}19376[19376]
- Add automatic retries and exponential backoff to httpjson input. {pull}18956[18956]
- Add text and flattened versions of fields with unknown subfields in AWS cloudtrail fileset. {issue}18866[18866] {pull}19121[19121]
- Add Microsoft Defender ATP Module. {issue}17997[17997] {pull}19197[19197]
- Add initial support for configurable file identity tracking. {pull}18748[18748]
- Add experimental dataset tomcat/log for Apache Tomcat logs. {pull}19713[19713]
- Add experimental dataset netscout/sightline for Netscout Arbor Sightline logs. {pull}19713[19713]
- Add experimental dataset barracuda/waf for Barracuda Web Application Firewall logs. {pull}19713[19713]
- Add experimental dataset f5/bigipapm for F5 Big-IP Access Policy Manager logs. {pull}19713[19713]
- Add experimental dataset bluecoat/director for Bluecoat Director logs. {pull}19713[19713]
- Add experimental dataset cisco/nexus for Cisco Nexus logs. {pull}19713[19713]
- Add experimental dataset citrix/virtualapps for Citrix Virtual Apps logs. {pull}19713[19713]
- Add experimental dataset cylance/protect for Cylance Protect logs. {pull}19713[19713]
- Add experimental dataset fortinet/clientendpoint for Fortinet FortiClient Endpoint Protection logs. {pull}19713[19713]
- Add experimental dataset imperva/securesphere for Imperva Secure Sphere logs. {pull}19713[19713]
- Add experimental dataset infoblox/nios for Infoblox Network Identity Operating System logs. {pull}19713[19713]
- Add experimental dataset juniper/junos for Juniper Junos OS logs. {pull}19713[19713]
- Add experimental dataset kaspersky/av for Kaspersky Anti-Virus logs. {pull}19713[19713]
- Add experimental dataset microsoft/dhcp for Microsoft DHCP Server logs. {pull}19713[19713]
- Add experimental dataset tenable/nessus_security for Tenable Nessus Security Scanner logs. {pull}19713[19713]
- Add experimental dataset rapid7/nexpose for Rapid7 Nexpose logs. {pull}19713[19713]
- Add experimental dataset radware/defensepro for Radware DefensePro logs. {pull}19713[19713]
- Add experimental dataset sonicwall/firewall for Sonicwall Firewalls logs. {pull}19713[19713]
- Add experimental dataset squid/log for Squid Proxy Server logs. {pull}19713[19713]
- Add experimental dataset zscaler/zia for Zscaler Internet Access logs. {pull}19713[19713]
*Heartbeat*
- Record HTTP response headers. {pull}18327[18327]
*Journalbeat*
- Added an `id` config option to inputs to allow running multiple inputs on the same journal. {pull}18467[18467]
- Add basic ECS categorization and `log.syslog` fields. {pull}19176[19176]
*Metricbeat*
- Add client address to events from http server module. {pull}18336[18336]
- Add new fields to HAProxy module. {issue}18523[18523]
- Add Tomcat overview dashboard. {pull}14026[14026]
- Accept prefix as metric_types config parameter in googlecloud stackdriver metricset. {pull}19345[19345]
- Add dashboards for googlecloud load balancing metricset. {pull}18369[18369]
- Add support for v1 consumer API in Cloud Foundry module and use it by default. {pull}19268[19268]
- Add support for named ports in autodiscover. {pull}19398[19398]
- Add param `aws_partition` to support aws-cn, aws-us-gov regions. {issue}18850[18850] {pull}19423[19423]
- Add support for wildcard `*` in dimension value of AWS CloudWatch metrics config. {issue}18050[18050] {pull}19660[19660]
- The `elasticsearch/index` metricset now collects metrics for hidden indices. {issue}18639[18639] {pull}18703[18703]
- Added `performance` and `query` metricsets to `mysql` module. {pull}18955[18955]
- The `elasticsearch-xpack/index` metricset now reports hidden indices as such. {issue}18639[18639] {pull}18706[18706]
- Adds support for app insights metrics in the Azure module. {issue}18570[18570] {pull}18940[18940]
- Added cache and connection_errors metrics to status metricset of MySQL module. {issue}16955[16955] {pull}19844[19844]
- Update MySQL dashboard with connection errors and cache metrics. {pull}19913[19913] {issue}16955[16955]
*Packetbeat*
- Add an example to packetbeat.yml of using the `forwarded` tag to disable `host` metadata fields when processing network data from network tap or mirror port. {pull}19209[19209]
- Add ECS fields for x509 certs, event categorization, and related IP info. {pull}19167[19167]
*Functionbeat*
- Add basic ECS categorization and `cloud` fields. {pull}19174[19174]
*Elastic Log Driver*
- Add support for `docker logs` command. {pull}19531[19531]
==== Deprecated
*Metricbeat*
- Deprecate tags config parameter in cloudwatch metricset. {pull}16733[16733]
- Deprecate tags.resource_type_filter config parameter and replace with resource_type. {pull}19688[19688]
[[release-notes-7.8.1]]
=== Beats version 7.8.1
https://github.com/elastic/beats/compare/v7.8.0\...v7.8.1[View commits]
==== Breaking changes
*Filebeat*
- Adds check on `<no value>` config option value for the azure input `resource_manager_endpoint`. {pull}18890[18890]
==== Bugfixes
*Affecting all Beats*
- The `monitoring.elasticsearch.api_key` value is correctly base64-encoded before being sent to the monitoring Elasticsearch cluster. {issue}18939[18939] {pull}18945[18945]
- Fix kafka topic setting not allowing upper case characters. {pull}18854[18854] {issue}18640[18640]
- Fix redis key setting not allowing upper case characters. {pull}18854[18854] {issue}18640[18640]
*Auditbeat*
- system/package: Fix librpm loading on Fedora 31/32. {pull}NNNN[NNNN]
*Filebeat*
- Fix date and timestamp formats for fortigate module {pull}19316[19316]
- Fix `googlecloud.audit` pipeline to only take in fields that are explicitly defined by the dataset. {issue}18465[18465] {pull}18472[18472]
- Fix a rate limit related issue in httpjson input for Okta module. {issue}18530[18530] {pull}18534[18534]
- Fix tls mapping in suricata module {issue}19492[19492] {pull}19494[19494]
*Metricbeat*
- Set tags correctly if the dimension value is ARN {issue}19111[19111] {pull}19433[19433]
- Fix bug incorrect parsing of float numbers as integers in Couchbase module {issue}18949[18949] {pull}19055[19055]
- Add missing info about the rest of the azure metricsets in the documentation. {pull}19601[19601]
==== Added
*Filebeat*
- Add support for timezone offsets and `Z` to decode_cef timestamp parser. {pull}19346[19346]
*Metricbeat*
- Update Couchbase to version 6.5 {issue}18595[18595] {pull}19055[19055]
[[release-notes-7.8.0]]
=== Beats version 7.8.0
https://github.com/elastic/beats/compare/v7.7.0\...v7.8.0[View commits]
==== Breaking changes
*Affecting all Beats*
- Introduce APM instrumentation, which is active when running the beat with `ELASTIC_APM_ACTIVE=true`. {pull}17938[17938]
*Filebeat*
- Improve ECS field mappings in panw module. `event.outcome` now only contains success or failure, as recommended by the {ecs-ref}/ecs-event.html[ECS specification]. {issue}16025[16025] {pull}17910[17910]
- Improve ECS categorization field mappings for nginx module. `http.request.referrer` is now lowercase, and it is only populated when nginx sets a value. {issue}16174[16174] {pull}17844[17844]
- Improve ECS field mappings in santa module. `hash.sha256` is moved to `process.hash.sha256`, and certificate fields are now under `santa.certificate`. {issue}16180[16180] {pull}17982[17982]
==== Bugfixes
*Affecting all Beats*
- Fix a bug in config reloading that could result in memory leaks or lost events when an output was rapidly reloaded multiple times. {issue}10491[10491] {pull}17381[17381]
- Fix panic when assigning a key to a `nil` value in an event. {pull}18143[18143]
*Heartbeat*
- Fix TCP TLS checks to properly validate hostnames. In previous 7.x versions, this only worked for IP SANs. {pull}17549[17549]
*Metricbeat*
- No longer send NaNs for memory metrics that don't exist on the platform being monitored. {pull}17400[17400]
- Add a switch to the driver definition on SQL module to use pretty names. {pull}17378[17378]
==== Added
*Affecting all Beats*
- Update supported versions of `redis` output. {pull}17198[17198]
- Add `replace` processor for replacing string values of fields. {pull}17342[17342]
- Add `urldecode` processor for decoding URL-encoded fields. {pull}17505[17505]
- Add support for AWS IAM `role_arn` in credentials config. {pull}17658[17658] {issue}12464[12464]
- Add Kerberos support to Elasticsearch output. {pull}17927[17927]
- Set `agent.name` to the hostname by default. {issue}16377[16377] {pull}18000[18000]
- Add keystore support for autodiscover static configurations. {pull}16306[16306]
- Add support for basic ECS logging. {pull}17974[17974]
- Add config example of how to skip the `add_host_metadata` processor when forwarding logs. {issue}13920[13920] {pull}18153[18153]
- Add backoff configuration options for the Kafka output. {issue}16777[16777] {pull}17808[17808]
- Add keystore support for autodiscover static configurations. {pull}16306[16306]
- Add Kerberos support to Elasticsearch output. {pull}17927[17927]
- Add support for fixed length extraction in `dissect` processor. {pull}17191[17191]
*Auditbeat*
- Add system module process dataset ECS categorization fields. {pull}18032[18032]
- Add system module user dataset ECS categorization fields. {pull}18035[18035]
- Add system module login dataset ECS categorization fields. {pull}18034[18034]
- Add system module package dataset ECS categorization fields. {pull}18033[18033]
- Add ECS categories for system module host dataset. {pull}18031[18031]
- Add system module socket dataset ECS categorization fields. {pull}18036[18036]
- Add file integrity module ECS categorization fields. {pull}18012[18012]
- Add `file.mime_type`, `file.extension`, and `file.drive_letter` for file integrity module. {pull}18012[18012]
*Filebeat*
- Add source field in k8s events. {pull}17209[17209]
- Add new `crowdstrike` module for ingesting Crowdstrike Falcon streaming API endpoint event data. {pull}16988[16988]
- Improve ECS categorization field mappings in mongodb module. {issue}16170[16170] {pull}17371[17371]
- Improve ECS categorization field mappings for mssql module. {issue}16171[16171] {pull}17376[17376]
- Improve ECS categorization field mappings for mysql module. {issue}16172[16172] {pull}17491[17491]
- Add new Checkpoint Syslog filebeat module. {pull}17682[17682]
- Add config option to select a different azure cloud env in the azure-eventhub input and azure module. {issue}17649[17649] {pull}17659[17659]
- Enhance `elasticsearch/server` fileset to handle ECS-compatible logs emitted by Elasticsearch. {issue}17715[17715] {pull}17714[17714]
- Add Unix stream socket support as an input source and a syslog input source. {pull}17492[17492]
- Improve ECS categorization field mappings in misp module. {issue}16026[16026] {pull}17344[17344]
- Enhance `elasticsearch/deprecation` fileset to handle ECS-compatible logs emitted by Elasticsearch. {issue}17715[17715] {pull}17728[17728]
- Make `decode_cef` processor GA. {pull}17944[17944]
- Add new Fortigate Syslog filebeat module. {pull}17890[17890]
- Improve ECS categorization field mappings in redis module. {issue}16179[16179] {pull}17918[17918]
- Improve ECS categorization field mappings in rabbitmq module. {issue}16178[16178] {pull}17916[17916]
- Improve ECS categorization field mappings in postgresql module. {issue}16177[16177] {pull}17914[17914]
- Improve ECS categorization field mappings for nginx module. {issue}16174[16174] {pull}17844[17844]
- Add support for Google Application Default Credentials to the Google Pub/Sub input and Google Cloud modules. {pull}15668[15668]
- Improve ECS categorization field mappings for zeek module. {issue}16029[16029] {pull}17738[17738]
- Improve ECS categorization field mappings for netflow module. {issue}16135[16135] {pull}18108[18108]
- Add an input option `publisher_pipeline.disable_host` to disable `host.name` from being added to events by default. {pull}18159[18159]
- Improve ECS categorization field mappings in system module. {issue}16031[16031] {pull}18065[18065]
- Improve ECS categorization field mappings in osquery module. {issue}16176[16176] {pull}17881[17881]
- Add support for v10, v11 and v12 logs on Postgres {issue}13810[13810] {pull}17732[17732]
- Add dashboard for Google Cloud Audit and AWS CloudTrail. {pull}17379[17379]
*Heartbeat*
- Add additional ECS compatible fields for TLS information. {pull}17687[17687]
*Metricbeat*
- Refactor windows/perfmon metricset configuration options and event output. {pull}17596[17596]
- Add more detailed error messages, system tests and small refactoring to the service metricset in windows. {pull}17725[17725]
- Stack Monitoring modules now auto-configure required metricsets when `xpack.enabled: true` is set. {issue}16471[16471] {pull}17609[17609]
- Add Metricbeat IIS module dashboards. {pull}17966[17966]
- Add dashboard for the azure database account metricset. {pull}17901[17901]
- Allow partial region and zone name in googlecloud module config. {pull}17913[17913]
- Add aggregation aligner as a config parameter for googlecloud stackdriver metricset. {issue}17141[17141] {pull}17719[17719]
- Move the perfmon metricset to GA. {issue}16608[16608] {pull}17879[17879]
- Stack Monitoring modules now auto-configure required metricsets when `xpack.enabled: true` is set. {issue}16471[16471] {pull}17609[17609]
- Add static mapping for metricsets under aws module. {pull}17614[17614] {pull}17650[17650]
- Add dashboard for googlecloud storage metricset. {pull}18172[18172]
- Collect new `bulk` indexing metrics from Elasticsearch when `xpack.enabled:true` is set. {issue}17977[17977] {pull}17992[17992]
- Remove requirement to connect as sysdba in Oracle module. {issue}15846[15846] {pull}18182[18182]
- Update MSSQL module to fix some SSPI authentication and add brackets to USE statements. {pull}17862[17862]
*Winlogbeat*
- Set `process.command_line` and `process.parent.command_line` from Sysmon Event ID 1. {pull}17327[17327]
- Add support for event IDs 4673,4674,4697,4698,4699,4700,4701,4702,4768,4769,4770,4771,4776,4778,4779,4964 to the Security module. {pull}17517[17517]
- Add registry and code signature information and ECS categorization fields for sysmon module. {pull}18058[18058]
[[release-notes-7.7.1]]
=== Beats version 7.7.1
https://github.com/elastic/beats/compare/v7.7.0\...v7.7.1[View commits]
==== Bugfixes
*Affecting all Beats*
- Fix `keystore add` command hanging on Windows. {issue}18649[18649] {pull}18654[18654]
*Filebeat*
- Unescape filenames in SQS messages to resolve file paths correctly. {pull}18370[18370]
- Improve failure handler for Cisco ASA and FTD pipelines to avoid mapping temporary fields. {issue}18391[18391] {pull}18392[18392]
- Fix `source.address` field not being set for the Nginx `ingress_controller` fileset. {pull}18511[18511]
- Fix Google Cloud `audit` fileset to only take in fields that are explicitly defined by the fileset. {issue}18465[18465] {pull}18472[18472]
- Fix rate limit related issue in the `httpjson` input for the Okta module. {issue}18530[18530] {pull}18534[18534]
- Fix Cisco ASA and FTD parsing errors caused by NAT fields that contain a hostname instead of an IP. {issue}14034[14034] {pull}18376[18376]
- Fix PANW module to use correct mappings for bytes and packets counters. {issue}18522[18522] {pull}18525[18525]
- Fix Office 365 ingest failures caused by IP addresses surrounded by square brackets. {issue}18587[18587] {pull}18591[18591]
*Metricbeat*
- Fix `tags_filter` setting to work correctly for the AWS `cloudwatch` metricset. {pull}18524[18524]
==== Added
*Filebeat*
- Add support for Google Application Default Credentials to the Google Pub/Sub input and Google Cloud modules. {pull}15668[15668]
- Make `decode_cef` processor GA. {pull}17944[17944]
[[release-notes-7.7.0]]
=== Beats version 7.7.0
https://github.com/elastic/beats/compare/v7.6.2\...v7.7.0[View commits]
==== Breaking changes
*Affecting all Beats*
- Environment variables can no longer reference other environment variables or objects. {pull}15937[15937]
- Change `aws_elb` autodiscovery provider field name from `elb_listener.*` to `aws.elb.*`. {issue}16219[16219] {pull}16402[16402]
- Remove support for using `add_docker_metadata` and `add_kubernetes_metadata` processors from the `script` processor. They can still be used as normal processors in the configuration. {issue}16349[16349] {pull}16514[16514]
==== Bugfixes
*Affecting all Beats*
- Fix Kubernetes autodiscovery provider to correctly handle pod states and avoid missing event data. {pull}17223[17223]
- Fix `add_cloud_metadata` processor to better support modifying sub-fields with other processors. {pull}13808[13808]
- Fix panic in the Logstash output when trying to send events to closed connection. {pull}15568[15568]
- Fix logging target settings being ignored when Beats are started via systemd or docker. {issue}12024[12024] {pull}15422[15442]
- Fix issue where default go logger is not discarded when either * or stdout is selected. {issue}10251[10251] {pull}15708[15708]
- Remove superfluous use of `number_of_routing_shards` setting from the default template. {pull}16038[16038]
- Automatically convert index names to lowercase. {pull}16081[16081]
- Fix loading processor annotation hints, allowing the value to be a full configuration section. {pull}16348[16348]
- Add `ssl.ca_sha256` to the list of supported TLS options. This option allows you to check that a specific certificate is used as part of the verified chain. {issue}15717[15717]
- Fix `NewContainerMetadataEnricher` to use default config for kubernetes module. No longer requires the user to have `labels.dedot: true` in the configuration as it is now properly the default. {pull}16857[16857]
- Improve logging messages for the `add_kubernetes_metadata` processor. {pull}16866[16866]
- Fail to start if httpprof is used and it cannot be initialized. {pull}17028[17028]
- Fix concurrency issues in convert processor when used in the global context. {pull}17032[17032]
- Fix bug with `monitoring.cluster_uuid` setting not always being exposed via GET /state Beats API. {issue}16732[16732] {pull}17420[17420]
- Fix building on FreeBSD by removing build flags from `add_cloudfoundry_metadata` processor. {pull}17486[17486]
*Filebeat*
- Fix mapping error when zeek weird logs do not contain IP addresses. {pull}15906[15906]
- Fix merging of fileset inputs to replace paths and append processors. {pull}16450[16450]
- Fix Elasticsearch `_id` field set by S3 and Google Pub/Sub inputs. {pull}17026[17026]
- Fix various Cisco FTD parsing issues. {issue}16863[16863] {pull}16889[16889]
- Fix default index pattern in IBM MQ Filebeat dashboard. {pull}17146[17146]
- Fix a mapping exception when ingesting Logstash plain logs (7.4+) with pipeline ids containing non alphanumeric chars. {issue}17242[17242] {pull}17243[17243]
- Fix MySQL slowlog module causing "regular expression has redundant nested repeat operator" warning in Elasticsearch. {issue}17086[17086] {pull}17156[17156]
- Fix `elasticsearch.audit` data ingest pipeline to be more forgiving with date formats found in Elasticsearch audit logs. {pull}17406[17406]
- Fix decoding errors caused by trailing spaces in CEF messages. {pull}17253[17253]
- Fix activemq module causing "regular expression has redundant nested repeat operator" warning in Elasticsearch. {pull}17428[17428]
*Metricbeat*
- Change `lookup_fields` setting from `metricset.host` to `service.address`. {pull}15883[15883]
- Make `logstash-xpack` module once again have parity with internally-collected Logstash monitoring data. {pull}16198[16198]
- Improve metrics collection in the `system/service` metricset on older linux distributions. {pull}16902[16902]
- Use max in k8s apiserver dashboard aggregations. {pull}17018[17018]
- Check if CCR feature is available on Elasticsearch cluster before attempting to call CCR APIs from `elasticsearch/ccr` metricset. {issue}16511[16511] {pull}17073[17073]
- Use max in k8s overview dashboard aggregations. {pull}17015[17015]
- Fix Disk Used and Disk Usage visualizations in the Metricbeat System dashboards. {issue}12435[12435] {pull}17272[17272]
- Fix missing Accept header for Prometheus and OpenMetrics module. {issue}16870[16870] {pull}17291[17291]
- Combine cloudwatch aggregated metrics into single event. {pull}17345[17345]
- Fix how we filter services by name in system/service. {pull}17400[17400]
- Fix problem where `cloudwatch` metricset was not collecting tags correctly. {issue}17419[17419] {pull}17424[17424]
- Check if cpuOptions field is nil in DescribeInstances output in ec2 metricset. {pull}17418[17418]
- Fix `aws.s3.bucket.name` terms_field in s3 overview dashboard. {pull}17542[17542]
- Fix Unix socket path in memcached module. {pull}17512[17512]
- Fix vsphere VM dashboard host aggregation visualizations. {pull}17555[17555]
==== Added
*Affecting all Beats*
- Include network information by default when using the `add_host_metadata` or `add_observer_metadata` processor. {issue}15347[15347] {pull}16077[16077]
- Add `aws_ec2` provider for autodiscovery. {issue}12518[12518] {pull}14823[14823]
- Add support for multiple passwords in redis output. {issue}16058[16058] {pull}16206[16206]
- Add support for Histogram type in fields.yml. {pull}16570[16570]
- Windows .exe files now have embedded file version info. {issue}15232[15232]
- Remove experimental flag from `setup.template.append_fields`. {pull}16576[16576]
- Add `add_cloudfoundry_metadata` processor to annotate events with Cloud Foundry application data. {pull}16621[16621]
- Add `translate_sid` processor on Windows for converting Windows security identifier (SID) values to names. {issue}7451[7451] {pull}16013[16013]
- Add support for Kubernetes provider to recognize namespace level defaults. {pull}16321[16321]
- Add ability to enrich the `container.id` with the process id by using the `add_process_metadata` processor. {pull}15947[15947]
- Update RPM packages contained in Beat Docker images. {issue}17035[17035]
- Add Kerberos support to Kafka input and output. {pull}16781[16781]
*Auditbeat*
- Add examples to the kubernetes manifests to show how to
configure the auditd module and use processors to enrich events with metadata.
- In the kubernetes manifests, mount the data directory from the host, so data persist between executions in the same node. {pull}17429[17429]
- Log to stderr when using kubernetes manifests. {pull}17443[174443]
- Fix memory leak on when we miss socket close kprobe events. {pull}17500[17500]
*Filebeat*
- Add ECS tls fields to the smtp, rdp, and ssl filesets in the zeek module, and the s3access and elb filesets in the aws module. {issue}15757[15757] {pull}15935[15936]
- Add Nginx `ingress_controller` fileset. {pull}16197[16197]
- Add ECS tls and categorization fields to apache module. {issue}16032[16032] {pull}16121[16121]
- Add MQTT input. {issue}15602[15602] {pull}16204[16204]
- Improve ECS categorization, container, and process field mappings in auditd module. {issue}16153[16153] {pull}16280[16280]
- Add ECS categorization fields to activemq module. {issue}16151[16151] {pull}16201[16201]
- Improve ECS field mappings in aws module. {issue}16154[16154] {pull}16307[16307]
- Improve ECS categorization field mappings in googlecloud module. {issue}16030[16030] {pull}16500[16500]
- Add `cloudwatch` and `ec2` filesets to aws module. {issue}13716[13716] {pull}16579[16579]
- Improve ECS categorization field mappings in kibana module. {issue}16168[16168] {pull}16652[16652]
- Add `cloudfoundry` input to send events from Cloud Foundry. {pull}16586[16586]
- Improve ECS field mappings in haproxy module. {issue}16162[16162] {pull}16529[16529]
- Allow users to override pipeline ID in fileset input config. {issue}9531[9531] {pull}16561[16561]
- Improve ECS categorization field mappings in logstash module. {issue}16169[16169] {pull}16668[16668]
- Improve ECS categorization field mappings in iis module. {issue}16165[16165] {pull}16618[16618]
- Improve the `decode_cef` processor by reducing the number of memory allocations. {pull}16587[16587]
- Improve ECS categorization field mapping in kafka module. {issue}16167[16167] {pull}16645[16645]
- Improve ECS categorization field mapping in icinga module. {issue}16164[16164] {pull}16533[16533]
- Improve ECS categorization field mappings in ibmmq module. {issue}16163[16163] {pull}16532[16532]
- Add custom string mapping to CEF module to support Forcepoint NGFW. {issue}14663[14663] {pull}15910[15910]
- Add ECS fields to CEF module. {issue}16157[16157] {pull}16338[16338]
- Improve ECS categorization and host field mappings in elasticsearch module. {issue}16160[16160] {pull}16469[16469]
- Improve ECS categorization field mappings in suricata module. {issue}16181[16181] {pull}16843[16843]
- Release ActiveMQ module as GA. {issue}17047[17047] {pull}17049[17049]
- Improve ECS categorization field mappings in iptables module. {issue}16166[16166] {pull}16637[16637]
- Add pattern for Cisco ASA / FTD Message 734001. {issue}16212[16212] {pull}16612[16612]
- Add `o365audit` input type for consuming events from Office 365 Management Activity API. {issue}16196[16196] {pull}16244[16244]
- Add custom string mapping to CEF module to support Check Point devices. {issue}16041[16041] {pull}16907[16907]
- Add `o365` module for ingesting Office 365 management activity API events. {issue}16196[16196] {pull}16386[16386]
- Add Okta module. {pull}16362[16362]
- Improve AWS cloudtrail field mappings. {issue}16086[16086] {issue}16110[16110] {pull}17155[17155]
- Make the `azure-eventhub` input GA. {issue}15671[15671] {pull}17313[17313]
- Add `access_key_id`, `secret_access_key`, and `session_token` to the aws module config. {pull}17456[17456]
*Heartbeat*
- Allow a list of status codes for HTTP checks. {pull}15587[15587]
*Journalbeat*
- Improve parsing of `syslog.pid` in Journalbeat to strip the username when
present. {pull}16116[16116]
*Metricbeat*
- Add lambda metricset in aws module. {pull}15260[15260]
- Add DynamoDB AWS light module. {pull}15097[15097]
- Add IBM MQ light-weight module. {pull}15301[15301]
- Add mixer metricset for Istio Metricbeat module. {pull}15696[15696]
- Add mesh metricset for Istio Metricbeat module. {pull}15535[15535]
- Add pilot metricset for Istio Metricbeat module. {pull}15761[15761]
- Add galley metricset for Istio Metricbeat module. {pull}15857[15857]
- Add `key/value` mode for SQL module. {issue}15770[15770] {pull}15845[15845]
- Add support for Unix socket in Memcached module. {issue}13685[13685] {pull}15822[15822]
- Make the `system/cpu` metricset collect normalized CPU metrics by default. {issue}15618[15618] {pull}15729[15729]
- Add kubernetes storage class support via kube-state-metrics. {pull}16145[16145]
- Add `up` metric to prometheus metrics collected from host. {pull}15948[15948]
- Add citadel metricset for Istio Metricbeat module. {pull}15990[15990]
- Add support for processors in light modules. {issue}14740[14740] {pull}15923[15923]
- Add ability to collect AuroraDB metrics in rds metricset. {issue}14142[14142] {pull}16004[16004]
- Reuse connections in SQL module. {pull}16001[16001]
- Improve the `logstash` module (when `xpack.enabled` is set to `true`) to use the override `cluster_uuid` returned by Logstash APIs. {issue}15772[15772] {pull}15795[15795]
- Add region parameter in googlecloud module. {issue}15780[15780] {pull}16203[16203]
- Add `database_account` azure metricset. {issue}15758[15758]
- Add support for Dropwizard metrics 4.1. {pull}16332[16332]
- Add support for NATS 2.1. {pull}16317[16317]
- Add azure container metricset in order to monitor containers. {issue}15751[15751] {pull}16421[16421]
- Improve the `haproxy` module to support metrics exposed via HTTPS. {issue}14579[14579] {pull}16333[16333]
- Add filtering option for prometheus collector. {pull}16420[16420]
- Add metricsets based on Ceph Manager Daemon to the `ceph` module. {issue}7723[7723] {pull}16254[16254]
- Add Load Balancing metricset to GCP. {pull}15559[15559]
- Release `statsd` module as GA. {pull}16447[16447] {issue}14280[14280]
- Add collecting tags and tags_filter for rds metricset in aws module. {pull}16605[16605] {issue}16358[16358]
- Add OpenMetrics module. {pull}16596[16596]
- Add `redisenterprise` module. {pull}16482[16482] {issue}15269[15269]
- Add `cloudfoundry` module to send events from Cloud Foundry. {pull}16671[16671]
- Add system/users metricset as beta. {pull}16569[16569]
- Align fields to ECS and add more tests for the azure module. {issue}16024[16024] {pull}16754[16754]
- Add additional cgroup fields to docker/diskio. {pull}16638[16638]
- Add overview dashboard for googlecloud compute metricset. {issue}16534[16534] {pull}16819[16819]
- Add Prometheus remote write endpoint. {pull}16609[16609]
- Release STAN module as GA. {pull}16980[16980]
- Add query metricset for prometheus module. {pull}17104[17104]
- Release ActiveMQ module as GA. {issue}17047[17047] {pull}17049[17049]
- Add support for CouchDB v2. {issue}16352[16352] {pull}16455[16455]
- Add dashboards for the azure container metricsets. {pull}17194[17194]
- Separate the `vpc` metricset into three smaller metricsets: `vpn`, `transitgateway`, and `natgateway`. {pull}16892[16892]
- Use Elasticsearch histogram type to store Prometheus histograms. {pull}17061[17061]
- Allow to rate Prometheus counters when scraping them. {pull}17061[17061]
- Release the Oracle module as GA. {issue}14279[14279] {pull}16833[16833]
- Add Storage metricsets to GCP module. {pull}15598[15598]
- Release the vsphere module as GA. {issue}15798[15798] {pull}17119[17119]
- Add PubSub metricset to Google Cloud Platform module. {pull}15536[15536]
- Add dashboard for `redisenterprise` module. {pull}16752[16752]
- Add dashboard for VSphere host cluster and virtual machine. {pull}14135[14135]