rsyslog

The rocket-fast system for log processing

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RSyslog Windows Agent 8.0 Released

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Release Date: 2025-01-23

Build-IDs: Service 8.0.0.230, Client 8.0.0.320

Enhancements

  • DTLS Action: Added support for DTLS Action to enhance secure logging capabilities over the UDP protocol.
  • Property Engine: Added microseconds support to timestamps for improved precision (When parsing RFC 5424 timestamps).
  • OpenSSL: Updated OpenSSL library to a newer version and added TLS v1.3 compatibility testing.
  • RELP Action: Introduced custom output encoding options for improved flexibility.

Bugfixes

  • Syslog Action: Fixed memory leak in RFX5424 Syslog Header processing.
  • File Action: Improved handling for “LogRotation by time of the day” to prevent duplicate log rotations on the same day after restart.
  • Engine: Fixed invalid parameter issue during char-to-wchar_t conversion.

You can download Free Trial Version of RSyslog Windows Agent.

RSyslog Windows Agent 7.5a Released

By friedlPosted on Posted in Release AnnouncementTagged , ,

Release Date: 2024-05-29

Build-IDs: Service 7.5.0.226, Client 7.4.0.315

Bugfixes

  • File Action: Fixed an issue with circular and segmented file logging when configured size was above 2GB.
  • Log Rotation: Fixed an issue with log rotation when Log rotation Size was above 2GB.
  • Log Rotation: Fixed unintended log rotation on configuration reload when Log rotation on Close was enabled.

You can download Free Trial Version of RSyslog Windows Agent.

RSyslog Windows Agent 7.5 Released

By friedlPosted on Posted in Release Announcement

Release Date: 2023-10-18

Build-IDs: Service 7.5.0.225, Client 7.4.0.315

Bugfixes

  • Relp Action: Updated to latest librelp version 1.11.0.
  • File Action: Fixed a race condition in Filename handling that could cause a problem under heavy load and stress conditions.
  • Filter Engine: Fixed incorrect greater / lower filter handling of IP Type Filter.
  • Network Core: Suppressed network error debug output during interrupts if connection is in shutdown state.

You can download Free Trial Version of RSyslog Windows Agent.

RSyslog Windows Agent 7.4 Released

By friedlPosted on Posted in Release AnnouncementTagged , ,

Release Date: 2023-06-21

Build-IDs: Service 7.4.0.223, Client 7.4.0.315

Bugfixes

  • Syslog Action: Fixed a very rare case where an Action could try to open **TCP connections** to the same target **multiple times simultaneously**. The handling has been hardened to avoid concurrent connection establishment retries for the same Action.
  • Syslog Action: Fixed error handling when **the** connection fails and Syslog Caching is enabled. If a syslog backup server is enabled, the action will now retry the primary server correctly again after syslog caching has been activated.
  • EventLog Monitor V2: Fixed an issue in XML-Stream Processing that could cause failure in processing an EventLog Message.
  • LogRotate: Corrected error reporting when the feature is not available **due to** licensing.
  • Network Core: **Enhanced stability** during closing connections.

You can download Free Trial Version of RSyslog Windows Agent.

New Version Release of libfastjson: Enhanced Optimization for liblognorm – Version 1.2304.0

By friedlPosted on Posted in News

We are excited to announce the latest version of libfastjson, version 1.2304.0, offering enhanced optimizations specifically tailored for liblognorm processing. This update brings not only a change in the release numbering to align with rsyslog standards but also includes a crucial security fix.

Highlights of the Release:

  • Updated Release Numbering Scheme: Adopting a release numbering scheme similar to rsyslog, we aim for greater consistency and clarity across our projects.
  • Security Enhancement: The release addresses CVE-2020-12762. We acknowledge and thank Wang Haitao for the valuable patch. It’s noteworthy that this CVE had no impact on rsyslog usage due to inherent size limits.

Changelog for Version 1.2304.0 (2023-04-18):

  1. Transition to a release numbering scheme mirroring that of rsyslog.
  2. Patch for CVE-2020-12762, reinforcing the security of the library.

Download the Latest Version:

The new version of libfastjson can be downloaded from: libfastjson 1.2304.0 Download

Checksum (sha256sum): ef30d1e57a18ec770f90056aaac77300270c6203bbe476f4181cc83a2d5dc80c

RSyslog Windows Agent 7.3 Released

By friedlPosted on Posted in Release Announcement

Release Date: 2022-11-09

Build-IDs: Service 7.3.0.221, Client 7.3.0.314

Bugfixes

  • Fix daylight detection when converting from strings to timestamps internally. Exceptions in Worker Threads under very heavy IO load.
  • Relp Action/Service: Fix a establish session problem that was caused due the last librelp version update of 1.8.0 in Version 14.0
  • librelp: Updated to version 1.10.0
  • OpenSSL: Updated to version 1.1.1q

You can download Free Trial Version of RSyslog Windows Agent.

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