Node.js agent release notesRSS

Notes

Features

• Added support for fs.glob in Node 22+ (#2369) (1791a4e)

Bug fixes

• Updated aws-sdk v3 instrumentation to load custom middleware last to properly get the external http span to add aws.* attributes (#2382) (751801b)
• Updated cassandra-driver instrumentation to properly trace promise based executions (#2351) (bab9a8b)

Documentation

• Removed examples/api/ (#2381) (fb964de)
• Removed out of date ROADMAP_Node.md from root of project (#2367) (4be870c)
• Updated compatibility report (#2345) (f08adc3)

Miscellaneous chores

• Always upload status logs in compatibility report CI (#2341) (b3f1ee3)

Tests

• Removed server.start in grpc tests as it is deprecated and no longer needed (#2372) (d212b15)
• Updated benchmark test results to output result files (#2350) (1b51a68)

Continuous integration

• Added benchmark test GitHub Action (#2366) (afd3ab4)
• Increased the limit of installs from 2 to a bigger number for versioned tests (#2346) (f85a385)
• Updated bin/create-docs-pr to create an empty array if changelog.json is missing security (#2348) (7d5368c)

Support statement:

We recommend updating to the latest agent version as soon as it's available. If you can't upgrade to the latest version, update your agents to a version no more than 90 days old. Read more about keeping agents up to date. (https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/new-relic-solutions/new-relic-one/install-configure/update-new-relic-agent/)

See the New Relic Node.js agent EOL policy for information about agent releases and support dates. (https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/apm/agents/nodejs-agent/getting-started/nodejs-agent-eol-policy/)

Notes

Bug fixes

• Updated redis v4 instrumentation to work with transactions(multi/exec) (#2343) (39eb842)

Documentation

• Updated compatibility report (#2342) (5c9e3e6)

Support statement:

We recommend updating to the latest agent version as soon as it's available. If you can't upgrade to the latest version, update your agents to a version no more than 90 days old. Read more about keeping agents up to date. (https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/new-relic-solutions/new-relic-one/install-configure/update-new-relic-agent/)

See the New Relic Node.js agent EOL policy for information about agent releases and support dates. (https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/apm/agents/nodejs-agent/getting-started/nodejs-agent-eol-policy/)

Notes

Features

• Added support for account level governance of AI monitoring (#2326) (7069335)

Code refactoring

• Removed redundant isExpected in the Exception class (#2328) (38f9825)
• Reduced duplication in the error-collector (#2323) (10581bf)
• Refactored benchmark tests to complete async functions (#2334) (57a4dfb)

Documentation

• Included commands and links for Mac setup (#2327) (6eddb72)
• Updated compatibility report (#2318) (3a910ef)

Miscellaneous chores

• Fixed copy paste error in post release workflow (#2329) (6f2da7a)
• Implemented split jobs for post release docs publishing (#2319) (c14ec3b)

Tests

• Fixed recordMiddlewawre benchmark test (#2338) (fb55ac7)

Support statement:

We recommend updating to the latest agent version as soon as it's available. If you can't upgrade to the latest version, update your agents to a version no more than 90 days old. Read more about keeping agents up to date. (https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/new-relic-solutions/new-relic-one/install-configure/update-new-relic-agent/)

See the New Relic Node.js agent EOL policy for information about agent releases and support dates. (https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/apm/agents/nodejs-agent/getting-started/nodejs-agent-eol-policy/)

Notes

Features

• Added support for Node 22(#2305) (0bf8908)
• Added AIM support for Meta Llama3 models in AWS Bedrock (#2306) (ff2e509)

Documentation

• Updated compatibility report (#2309) (7bf77c6)

Miscellaneous chores

• Added @amychisholm03 to list of contributors 🎉 (#2310) (8a890f1)
• Forced re-creation of API docs on gh-pages (#2307) (917110a)

Tests

• Updated undici versioned tests to assert an error is present and not the actual message (#2299) (4e38ed4)

Continuous integration

• Added Node 22 to CI (#2164) (4b12d9e)
• Added Node 22 to smoke tests and nightly versioned test runs (#2316) (af00666)
• Moved the docs PR job to before api docs publish (#2300) (2e7252e)

Support statement:

We recommend updating to the latest agent version as soon as it's available. If you can't upgrade to the latest version, update your agents to a version no more than 90 days old. Read more about keeping agents up to date. (https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/new-relic-solutions/new-relic-one/install-configure/update-new-relic-agent/)

See the New Relic Node.js agent EOL policy for information about agent releases and support dates. (https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/apm/agents/nodejs-agent/getting-started/nodejs-agent-eol-policy/)

Notes

Features

• Added support for getting container ids from ECS metadata API (#2292) (dbca830)

Bug fixes

• Handled assigning headers in LambdaProxyWebRequest when there are no headers present (#2293) (e4d22f3)

Documentation

• Updated compatibility report (#2290) (b5fc893)

Tests

• Fixed log error stack message truncating and failing equality test (#2294) (8e06f0f)
• Updated shimmer method in benchmark tests (#2281) (1528d68)

Support statement:

We recommend updating to the latest agent version as soon as it's available. If you can't upgrade to the latest version, update your agents to a version no more than 90 days old. Read more about keeping agents up to date. (https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/new-relic-solutions/new-relic-one/install-configure/update-new-relic-agent/)

See the New Relic Node.js agent EOL policy for information about agent releases and support dates. (https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/apm/agents/nodejs-agent/getting-started/nodejs-agent-eol-policy/)

Notes

Features

• Added support for Anthropic Claude 3 messages API (#2278) (7e3cab9)

Code refactoring

• Replaced instances of substr() with substring() (#2274) (8f96c73)

Documentation

• Fixed typos in API jsdoc (#2287) (7b3c8d1)
• Updated compatibility report (#2285) (b1b5e3e)

Miscellaneous chores

• Added a missing library we instrument to be picked up by the compatibility report (#2261) (6c964b2)
• Added a script that generates Dashboard json for reporting on libraries by version (#2267) (d2877c1)
• Added AI support docs for automation (#2249) (e2efc1f)
• Fixed comment about transaction_tracer.transaction_threshold (#2258) (7cd6aef)
• Made elastic versioned tests work on Node 16 (#2284) (143b475)
• Updated docker compose configuration (#2268) (eb1cce9)
• Updated GitHub Actions versions (#2272) (07a841b)
• Updated mysql tests to use MySQL 8.3 (#2280) (11e0f8c)
• Updated mysql2 tests to fix CI issue (#2282) (5a37971)
• Updated versioned security agent workflow with simpler setup (#2259) (a886187)

Continuous integration

• Added ability to run a build step in create release (#2273) (4c2f24c)
• Updated security agent workflow to use large runners when available (#2271) (181ec1b)
• Updated security agent workflow to use large runners when available (#2270) (761fcd5)

Support statement:

We recommend updating to the latest agent version as soon as it's available. If you can't upgrade to the latest version, update your agents to a version no more than 90 days old. Read more about keeping agents up to date. (https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/new-relic-solutions/new-relic-one/install-configure/update-new-relic-agent/)

See the New Relic Node.js agent EOL policy for information about agent releases and support dates. (https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/apm/agents/nodejs-agent/getting-started/nodejs-agent-eol-policy/)

Notes

Features

• Added instrumentation for kafkajs (enabled through a feature flag) (#2237) (#2244) (#2236) (#2236) (#2251)

Miscellaneous chores

• Added KafkaJS instrumentation and versioned tests skeleton (#2224) (fc13916)
• Added KafkaJS to compatibility list (#2254) (f003ee7)
• Implemented DT header injection for message specs (#2250) (3e6bc6d)
• Removed targets for Kafka versioned tests (#2235) (838bab2)
• Updated flaky when test (#2241) (4079a0a)
• Updated readme to remove no longer relevant information (#2240) (01fb53c)
• Updated versioned tests due to update in @newrelic/security-agent V1.3.0 (#2239) (982276c)

Tests

• Migrated memcached tests to versioned tests (#2231) (0b3a928)
• Ported when and q integration tests to versioned tests (#2233) (9a4dddc)
• Updated ioredis tests to assert the host metric getting created on ioredis calls (#2230) (89df06a)
• Updated unit tests that were missing constructing specs at instrumentation source (#2252) (54ab238)

Support statement:

We recommend updating to the latest agent version as soon as it's available. If you can't upgrade to the latest version, update your agents to a version no more than 90 days old. Read more about keeping agents up to date. (https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/new-relic-solutions/new-relic-one/install-configure/update-new-relic-agent/)

See the New Relic Node.js agent EOL policy for information about agent releases and support dates. (https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/apm/agents/nodejs-agent/getting-started/nodejs-agent-eol-policy/)

Notes

Features

• Added support for redis v4 legacyMode client.v4.<command> (#2200) (b2284c5)

Code refactoring

• Updated shim.recordConsume to use shim.record and added ability to invoke an after hook with callback args (#2207) (4f48fc3)

Documentation

• Updated compatibility report (#2223) (a256ca0)

Miscellaneous chores

• Removed outdated Slack reference (#2198) (8110d42)
• Removed package-lock.json (#2208) (b267695)
• Removed unused express5 feature flag (#2197) (366504b)

Tests

• Updated langchain versioned tests to separate the vectorstore and other tests. This is to avoid peer resolution of @langchain/community package that is being used to test the elasticsearch vectorstore (#2216) (e768955)
• Fixed aws-sdk-v3 bedrock tests (#2211) (050469e)
• Fixed aws-sdk-v3 bedrock tests (again) (#2212) (330cc4b)

Continuous integration

• Updated the langchain vectorstore test to reference the correct version of @langchain/core getting tested (#2202) (ed81852)
• Added updating of docs site with compatibility table (#2205) (c28a938)
• Fixed CI jobs (#2215) (8b030fb)
• Fixed should-run CI step (#2214) (d0a481d)

Support statement:

We recommend updating to the latest agent version as soon as it's available. If you can't upgrade to the latest version, update your agents to a version no more than 90 days old. Read more about keeping agents up to date. (https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/new-relic-solutions/new-relic-one/install-configure/update-new-relic-agent/)

See the New Relic Node.js agent EOL policy for information about agent releases and support dates. (https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/apm/agents/nodejs-agent/getting-started/nodejs-agent-eol-policy/)

Notes

Features

• Added otel compliant server.address, server.port, and http.request.method to external http spans (#2169) (b0a3e6d)
• Added otel compliant db.system, server.address, and server.port attributes to database spans (#2173) (3fdcab4)

Bug fixes

• Added support for AWS API Gateway v2 payloads (#2191) (0ccdc6a)

Code refactoring

• Updated instrumentation for http, undici, grpc to use a new segment.captureExternalAttributes to centralize the necessary data needed to create segment and span attributes (#2179) (ddb6356)

Documentation

• Updated compatibility report (#2185) (eb986c9)

Miscellaneous chores

• Added workflow for generating compatibility doc (#2183) (9b1d5cb)
• Fixed conditionals in CI workflow (#2188) (6b733c0)
• Fixed superagent versioned tests (#2190) (297bc01)
• Made pre-commit hook require dependency changes (#2172) (e7bd356)
• Updated CI to skip expensive actions when not needed (#2184) (8639fb9)
• Updated validate-pr workflow (#2186) (6ff4497)

Continuous integration

• Updated minimum version of lib-dynamo to work around peer dependency resolution (#2174) (7ddf2c9)

Support statement:

We recommend updating to the latest agent version as soon as it's available. If you can't upgrade to the latest version, update your agents to a version no more than 90 days old. Read more about keeping agents up to date. (https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/new-relic-solutions/new-relic-one/install-configure/update-new-relic-agent/)

See the New Relic Node.js agent EOL policy for information about agent releases and support dates. (https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/apm/agents/nodejs-agent/getting-started/nodejs-agent-eol-policy/)