[Elastic Agent] Qualify the latest Ubuntu operating system (24.04)

[nimarezainia]

Please qualify Elastic Agent running on Ubuntu 24.04 operating system for inclusion into our support matrix. Target 8.15

Definition of Done

• Elastic Agent integration tests run on Ubuntul 24.04

cc; @nick-alayil

[elasticmachine]

Pinging @elastic/elastic-agent-control-plane (Team:Elastic-Agent-Control-Plane)

[jlind23]

@amolnater-qasource Can we get your help in order to manually test this? 8.15 seems to be the target here, @nimarezainia do you confirm?
@ycombinator Can we make sure this new OS is added as part of our integration test matrix?

[ycombinator]

Can we make sure this new OS is added as part of our integration test matrix?

Added a Definition of Done to this issue to reflect this and added the issue to the next sprint (last one before 8.15).

[amolnater-qasource]

Hi Team,

We have tested new OS Ubuntu 24.04 on 8.15.0 SNAPSHOT and found it working fine.

Test Plan:

• Fleet new OS- Ubuntu 24.04 Smoke Test Plan

Status:
PASSED: 51

Scenarios Tested:

• Agent install, Uninstall, Reinstall. ✅
• Compatibility with Elastic Defend. ✅
• Data for various core integrations: System, Elastic Defend, Linux and Custom Logs. ✅
• Other integrations: MySQL, Kafka, Nginx, Redis, RabbitMQ. ✅
• Agent Tamper protection. ✅
• Output tests with Remote Elasticsearch and Kafka output. ✅
• Custom path installation tests including agent upgrade. ✅
• Standalone agent installation. ✅
• Standalone agent upgrade: 8.14.0>8.15.0-SNAPSHOT. ✅
• Fleet Based agent upgrade: 8.14.0>8.15.0-SNAPSHOT. ✅
• Agent Logs. ✅

Please let us know if any other scenario needs to be tested for this.
Thanks!