rsyslog 8.6.0 (v8-stable) released
We have released rsyslog 8.6.0.
This is the first stable release under a new release cycle and versioning scheme. This new scheme is important news in itself. For more details, please have a look here:
http://www.rsyslog.com/rsyslogs-new-release-cycle-and-versioning-scheme/
Version 8.6.0 contains important new features like the ability to monitor files via wildcards in imfile. It also contains new, experimental zero message queue modules (special thanks to team member Brian Knox), improvements to RainerScript and mmnormalize (thanks to Singh Janmejay) and a couple of other improvements.
This release also contains important bug fixes.
This is a recommended upgrade for all users.
http://www.rsyslog.com/changelog-for-8-6-0-v8-stable/
Download:
http://www.rsyslog.com/downloads/download-v8-stable/
As always, feedback is appreciated.
Best regards,
Florian Riedl
rsyslog 8.5.0 (v8-devel) released
We have just released 8.5.0 of the v8-devel branch.
This begins the next v8 devel series. Most importantly, it contains a greatly refactored imfile, which now supports wildcards inside filenames. There are also some other improvements, as well as some bugfixes that are not yet included in the stable versions (this will happen soon with the next release).
For more details about using wildcards in imfile, please take a look at this presentation:
Using Wildcards with rsyslog’s File Monitor
ChangeLog:
http://www.rsyslog.com/changelog-for-8-5-0-v8-devel/
Download:
http://www.rsyslog.com/download-v8-devel/
As always, feedback is appreciated.
Best regards,
Florian Riedl
rsyslog 8.4.2 (v8-stable) released
We have just released 8.4.2 of the v8-stable branch.
This is primarily a re-release of 8.4.2 because the patch for the PRI vulnerability was incomplete. Special thanks to “mancha” for notifying us and helping to get it right.
For more info, please see: http://www.rsyslog.com/remote-syslog-pri-vulnerability-cve-2014-3683/
Packages are also already available in the package archives..
Download: http://www.rsyslog.com/downloads/download-v8-stable/
As always, feedback is appreciated.
Best regards,
Tim Eifler
rsyslog 7.6.7 (v7-stable) released
This is primarily a re-release of 7.6.6 because the patch for the PRI vulnerability was incomplete. Special thanks to “mancha” for notifying us and helping to get it right.
For more info, please see: http://www.rsyslog.com/remote-syslog-pri-vulnerability-cve-2014-3683/
Packages are also already available in the package archives.
http://www.rsyslog.com/changelog-for-7-6-7-v7-stable/
Download:
http://www.rsyslog.com/downloads/download-v7-stable/
As always, feedback is appreciated.
Best regards,
Tim Eifler
rsyslog 8.4.1 (v8-stable) released
We have just released 8.4.1 of the v8-stable branch.
This is primarily a bug-fixing release, but provides one small enhancement, the so-called “bracketing mode” of impstats. It tells impstats to emit begin and end message before and after emitting stats.
Please note that this releases also fixes a potential remote DoS, which may happen for some (non-default) configurations. As such, users are highly encouraged to upgrade to this version.
http://www.rsyslog.com/changelog-for-8-4-1-v8-stable/
Download:
http://www.rsyslog.com/downloads/download-v8-stable/
As always, feedback is appreciated.
Best regards,
Florian Riedl
rsyslog 7.6.6 (v7-stable) released
This version adresses some bugs and a security issue. Please note that it fixes a potential remote DoS, which may happen for some (non-default) configurations. As such, users are highly encouraged to upgrade to this version.
http://www.rsyslog.com/changelog-for-7-6-6-v7-stable/
Download:
http://www.rsyslog.com/downloads/download-v7-stable/
As always, feedback is appreciated.
Best regards,
Florian Riedl
rsyslog 7.6.5 (v7-stable) released
This released provides an important regression fix, which rendered 7.6.4 unusable, as selector line evaluation was incorrect. Users of 7.6.4 are highly advised to upgrade to this version.
http://www.rsyslog.com/changelog-for-7-6-5-v7-stable/
Download:
http://www.rsyslog.com/downloads/download-v7-stable/
As always, feedback is appreciated.
Best regards,
Florian Riedl
rsyslog 7.6.4 (v7-stable) released
This is a new release for the v7-stable branch. It contains a lot of bug fixes and patches. Several issues have been fixed, thus ensuring better stability and reliability. This is a recommended update for all v7 users.
http://www.rsyslog.com/changelog-for-7-6-4-v7-stable/
Download:
http://www.rsyslog.com/downloads/download-v7-stable/
As always, feedback is appreciated.
Best regards,
Florian Riedl
rsyslog 8.4.0 (v8-stable) released
We have just released 8.4.0 of the v8-stable branch.
This release introduces the new stable version that inherits all the enhancements and improvements of rsyslog 8.3.
Additionaly, the separated documentation is available as a tarball download on the download page.
http://www.rsyslog.com/changelog-for-8-4-0-v8-stable/
Download:
http://www.rsyslog.com/downloads/download-v8-stable/
As always, feedback is appreciated.
Best regards,
Florian Riedl
rsyslog 8.3.5 (v8-devel) released
We have just released 8.3.5 of the v8-devel branch.
This is basically a maintenance release. It adds improved error output to omprog and a couple of patches were imported from the latest v7-stable (7.6.4).
ChangeLog:
http://www.rsyslog.com/changelog-for-8-3-5-v8-devel/
Download:
http://www.rsyslog.com/download-v8-devel/
As always, feedback is appreciated.
Best regards,
Florian Riedl