Infrastructure agent release notesRSS

Notes

New Relic Infrastructure Agent builds are available for multiple platforms. See Update the Infrastructure agent for how to download and update the appropriate version of the agent for your platform.

Note also that this is a Windows and Linux release.

Improvements

• Limit the scope of the agent's search for pidfiles in /var/run to a max depth of 3

Bugs

• Fixed bug causing sysctl inventory to always be blank
• When the same device is mounted to multiple paths, the device's IO metrics will be attached to each path's StorageSample event rather than just one of them
• When running in AWS, the Linux distribution string reported as "linuxDistribution" will no longer include the AMI ID
• Restored the output of external plugins in verbose logs
• Fixed inconsistency in processDisplayName values
• Removed "Empty line handling plugin output" message from verbose logs when the plugin was handled correctly

Notes

New Relic Infrastructure Agent builds are available for multiple platforms. See Update the Infrastructure agent for how to download and update the appropriate version of the agent for your platform.

Note also that this is a Windows and Linux release.

Improvements

• Implemented Windows Disk Utilization metrics. Those can now be seen on the Storage and Compute pages.

Bugs

• Fixed issue where hosts unable to retrieve Azure metadata did not show up in the UI

Notes

New Relic Infrastructure Agent builds are available for multiple platforms. See Update the Infrastructure agent for how to download and update the appropriate version of the agent for your platform.

Note also that this is a Windows and Linux release.

Improvements

• Address the bug where custom attributes set in the agent were not being shown in the UI

Notes

New Relic Infrastructure Agent builds are available for multiple platforms. See Update the Infrastructure agent for how to download and update the appropriate version of the agent for your platform.

Note also that this is a Windows and Linux release.

Improvements

• Container names will now be sent up as a part of the process sample

Notes

New Relic Infrastructure Agent builds are available for multiple platforms. See Update the Infrastructure agent for how to download and update the appropriate version of the agent for your platform.

Note also that this is a Windows and Linux release.

Improvements

• Support for Windows AppData for all data cache, user_data, and integration related temp files. The log file is also written to %AppData%/New Relic/newrelic-infra/...instead of the Program Files location.
• Integrations can now invoke executables from the system path without using an absolute path to them, and the value of $PATH is passed through to integration executables
• For agents deployed inside containers, the Linux distribution and version will now reflect the parent host rather than the OS within the container itself

Notes

New Relic Infrastructure Agent builds are available for multiple platforms. See Update the Infrastructure agent for how to download and update the appropriate version of the agent for your platform.

Note also that this is a Windows and Linux release.

Improvements

• Updated service code to make starting the New Relic Infrastructure Agent as a service faster

Notes

New Relic Infrastructure Agent builds are available for multiple platforms. See Update the Infrastructure agent for how to download and update the appropriate version of the agent for your platform.

Note also that this is a Windows and Linux release.

Improvements

• Updates for On Host Integrations
• Fixes issues with Containerized Agent not displaying identifying information in UI

Notes

New Relic Infrastructure Agent builds are available for multiple platforms. See Update the Infrastructure agent for how to download and update the appropriate version of the agent for your platform.

Note also that this is a Windows and Linux release.

Improvements

• Agent proxy config no longer appears in the inventory UI. This is to prevent information leaks

Notes

New Relic Infrastructure Agent builds are available for multiple platforms. See Update the Infrastructure agent for how to download and update the appropriate version of the agent for your platform.

Note also that this is a Windows and Linux release.

Improvements

• Support for product_uuid and boot_id inventory in the hostinfo (metadata/system) plugin. This is non-variance inducing inventory.

Bug fixes

• No longer using dmidecode to gather hardware information. Please refer to docs for more details
• Various other bug fixes