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Release notes

This section summarizes the changes in each release.

Also see:

  • {kibana-ref}/release-notes.html[{kib} release notes]

  • {beats-ref}/release-notes.html[{beats} release notes]

{fleet} and {agent} 8.3.3

Review important information about the {fleet} and {agent} 8.3.3 release.

Known issues

Enroll command fails with "no such file or directory" error on DEB and RPM

Details

An error in a post-install script in version 8.3.3 prevents DEB and RPM distributions from enrolling.

Impact

To resolve this problem, run the following command. Replace the elastic-agent data path with the correct path for your system:

sudo unlink /usr/share/elastic-agent/bin/elastic-agent
sudo ln -s /var/lib/elastic-agent/data/elastic-agent-<hash>/elastic-agent /usr/share/elastic-agent/bin/elastic-agent

Bug fixes

{fleet}
  • Pass start_time to actions when the maintenance window for rolling upgrades is set to immediately #136384

  • Allow agent bulk actions without specific licence restrictions #136334

  • Adds reinstall button to integration settings page #135590

{agent}
  • Change default value of VerificationMode from empty string to full #184 #59

  • Add filemod times to contents of diagnostics collect command #570

  • Allow colon (:) characters in dynamic variables #624 #680

  • Allow dash (-) characters in variable names in EQL expressions #709 #710

  • Allow slash (/) characters in variable names in EQL and transpiler #715 #718

  • Fix problem with {agent} incorrectly creating a {filebeat} redis input when a policy contains a {packetbeat} redis input #427 #700

{fleet} and {agent} 8.3.2

Review important information about the {fleet} and {agent} 8.3.2 release.

Bug fixes

{fleet}
  • Keep all agents selected in query selection mode #135530

{agent}
  • No bug fixes for this release

{fleet} and {agent} 8.3.1

Review important information about the {fleet} and {agent} 8.3.1 release.

Bug fixes

{fleet}
  • Fixes dropping select all #135124

  • Improves bulk actions for more than 10k agents #134565

{agent}
  • No bug fixes for this release

{fleet} and {agent} 8.3.0

Review important information about the {fleet} and {agent} 8.3.0 release.

New features

The 8.3.0 release adds the following new and notable features.

{fleet}
  • Changes to agent upgrade modal to allow for rolling upgrades #132421

{agent}
  • Adds ability to set tags during {agent} installation and enrollment #149 #336

  • Adds support for Cloudbeat #179

  • Adds support for Kubernetes cronjobs #279

  • Increases the download artifact timeout to 10 minutes and adds log download statistics #308

  • Saves the agent configuration and the state encrypted on the disk #535 #398

  • Supports scheduled actions and cancellation of pending actions #393 #419

Enhancements

{fleet}
  • Moves integration labels below title and normalizes styling #134360

  • Adds First Integration Multi Page Steps Flow MVP (cloud only) #132809

  • Optimizes package installation performance, phase 2 #131627

  • Adds APM instrumentation for package install process #131223

  • Adds "Label" column + filter to Agent list table #131070

  • Adds cache-control headers to key /epm endpoints in Fleet API #130921

  • Optimizes package installation performance, phase 1 #130906

  • Adds experimental features (feature flags) config to {fleet} plugin #130253

  • Adds redesigned {fleet-server} flyout #127786

{agent}
  • Bumps node.js version for Heartbeat/synthetics to 16.15.0 #446

  • Adds extra k8s resources in clusterRole to better filter objects in dashboards and visualizations #424

  • Collects Endpoint Security logs on the elastic-agent diagnostics collect command #105 #242

Bug fixes

{fleet}
  • Bulk reassign kuery optimize #134673

  • Fixes flickering tabs layout in add agent flyout #133769

  • Adds $ProgressPreference to Windows install command in flyout #133756

  • Fixes sorting by size on data streams table #132833

{agent}
  • {agent} now logs stdout and stderr of applications run as processes #88