Infrastructure agent release notesRSS

Notes

A new version of the agent has been released. See these instructions on how to update the Infrastructure agent.

We recommend you to upgrade the agent regularly, at least, every 3 months.

Changed

• Update Go version to 1.18 #1084

Fixed

• Avoid deprecated sysctl retrans_time for any device #1164

Notes

A new version of the agent has been released. See these instructions on how to update the Infrastructure agent.

We recommend you to upgrade the agent regularly, at least, every 3 months.

Added

• Add common Windows environment variables to integrations executions #112
• Support Winevtlog logging plugin #1125

Changed

• Update Fluentbit Windows package version to 1.9.3 #115

Fixed

• Update Containerd to fix CVE-2022-23648 #114

Notes

A new version of the agent has been released. See these instructions on how to update the Infrastructure agent.

We recommend you to upgrade the agent regularly, at least, every 3 months.

Added

• AWS additional cloud metadata reported by default: awsAccountId, awsAvailabilityZone, ec2AmiId (#1054). Extended EC2 metadata, including custom tags, can be ingested using New Relic AWS Cloud Integrations.

Changed

• Update fluentbit windows package version to 1.9.1 (#1096)

Notes

A new version of the agent has been released. Follow standard procedures to update the infrastructure agent.

We recommend you to upgrade the agent every 3 months.

Added

• Regex support in passthrough_environment setting #1060
• Additional instrumentation in integration payloads #1027

Changed

• bump nri-prometheus 2.8.0 -> 2.14.0 #1059

Notes

A new version of the agent has been released. Follow standard procedures to update the infrastructure agent.

We recommend you to upgrade the agent every 3 months.

Added

• https and mTLS support added to the infra-agent HTTP ingest endpoint #913.
• Self-instrumentation of the agent via the Go APM agent (disabled by default) #981.
• Passing the NRI_HOST_ID environment variable to v4 integrations #1021.

Changed

• Deprecated the register_enabled feature flag, and added a new sdk parameter to prevent entity registration #1015.

Notes

A new version of the agent has been released. Follow standard procedures to update the infrastructure agent. We recommend you to upgrade the agent every 3 months.

Fixed

• Several CVEs for expat in the docker image:
  • CVE-2022-25235
  • CVE-2022-25236
  • CVE-2022-25315
  • CVE-2022-25314

Notes

A new version of the agent has been released. Follow standard procedures to update the Infrastructure agent. We recommend you to upgrade the agent every 3 months.

Changed

• bump flex to v1.4.4 #976

Fixed

• decorate events with custom_attributes #939

Notes

A new version of the agent has been released. Follow standard procedures to update the Infrastructure agent. We recommend you to upgrade the agent every 3 months.

Added

• v3 integration config to v4 migration tool and warning notification when v3 configs are detected (#795)

Example of v3tov4 notification

time="2022-02-01T14:31:56Z" level=warning msg="Integration v3 config detected. Recommended to migrate this config to v4 format. Command to migrate 'newrelic-infra -v3tov4=/etc/newrelic-infra/integrations.d/redis-config.yml:/var/db/newrelic-infra/newrelic-integrations/redis-definition.yml:/etc/newrelic-infra/integrations.d/com.newrelic.redis-v4.yml:false'" component=PluginRegistry configFile=/etc/newrelic-infra/integrations.d/redis-config.yml integration=com.newrelic.redis

Fixed

• fix CVE-2019-11254, GHSA-77vh-xpmg-72qh, GHSA-c72p-9xmj-rx3w (#907)

Notes

A new version of the agent has been released. Follow standard procedures to update the Infrastructure agent. We recommend you to upgrade the agent every 3 months.

Changed

• Upgrade Gopsutil to v3 (#886)

Fixed

• RPM plugin watcher for version 4.16 and higher (#901)