1.16.2

Notes

A new version of the agent has been released. Follow standard procedures to update the Infrastructure agent.
New Relic recommends that you upgrade the agent regularly and at a minimum every 3 months.

⚠️ We are releasing this version in a granular way. It means that we will release different asset type on different days (rpm, deb, msi, zip, targz, docker).
This is required as we are releasing via our new open source build pipeline for the first time. Following releases will be done as usual, all assets at once.

Changed

• newrelic-fluent-bit-output to v1.4.1.

1.16.1

Notes

A new version of the agent has been released. Follow standard procedures to update the Infrastructure agent.
New Relic recommends that you upgrade the agent regularly and at a minimum every 3 months.

Fix

• #357 An issue with the agent update that disabled newrelic-infra-service and remain the agent stopped.

Changed

• downgrade fluent-bit to v1.4.0
• newrelic/infrastructure agent docker image only for amd64.

1.16.0

Updating RPM packages to this version will disable newrelic-infra-service. More details in #357

Notes

A new version of the agent has been released. Follow standard procedures to update the Infrastructure agent.
New Relic recommends that you upgrade the agent regularly and at a minimum every 3 months.

Added

• newrelic/infrastructure agent docker image is now published as multi-arch (amd64 and arm64).

Changed

• nri-docker built-in integration updated to v1.4.3
• fluent-bit built-in integration updated to v1.4.4
• nri-flex built-in integration updated to v1.4.0

Deprecated

• CentOS 5 & RHEL 5 newrelic-infra packages are no longer published due to manufacturer end of life. Please check the system requirements documentation for an updated list of supported OS and platforms.

1.15.2

Notes

A new version of the agent has been released. Follow standard procedures to update the Infrastructure agent.
New Relic recommends that you upgrade the agent regularly and at a minimum every 3 months.

Added

Changed

• #307 Docker image update: alpine 3.13, ca-certificates 20191127-r5, ntpsec 1.2.0-r0, curl 7.74.0-r0

Fixed

• #302 Fixes an issue where literals within configuration files containing "#" (like password fields) caused an "invalid configuration file" error.
  • This bug was introduced at v1.14.2.

1.15.1

Notes

A new version of the agent has been released. Follow standard procedures to update the Infrastructure agent.
New Relic recommends that you upgrade the agent regularly and at a minimum every 3 months.

Added

• #288 Add tracing capabilities (enabled via trace: ["proc"]) to enable logging process IO counters as they are fetched from the OS.

Changed

• #301 nri-flex updated to v1.3.10.

Fixed

• #299 Command API wrong allowed integration name and condition.

1.15.0

Notes

A new version of the agent has been released. Follow standard procedures to update the Infrastructure agent.
New Relic recommends that you upgrade the agent regularly and at a minimum every 3 months.

Fixed

• #275 SLES-11 service management clean stops/starts.
• #249 Agent configuration plugin serialises only fields defined as public (struct annotation).

Changed

• #285 nri-flex updated to v1.3.9.

Added

• #286 Fedramp configuration flag (fedramp: true) & remove gov license prefix.
• #287 Command channel run/stop_integration allow list.

1.14.2

Notes

A new version of the agent has been released. Follow standard procedures to update the Infrastructure agent.
New Relic recommends that you upgrade the agent regularly and at a minimum every 3 months.

Changed

• #274 nri-flex updated to v1.3.8.
• #272 Drop comments from config files. Env-vars expansion won't take place when those are commented out.

1.14.1

Notes

A new version of the agent has been released. Follow standard procedures to update the Infrastructure agent.
New Relic recommends that you upgrade the agent regularly and at a minimum every 3 months.

Changed

• #271 More verbose connectivity error messages.
• #270 Increase obfuscated provider test coverage.
• Minor improvements for command-channel:
  • #259 Event submission on command-api run_integration exit including exit-code.
  • #261 Command channel metadata.

1.14.0

Notes

A new version of the agent has been released. Follow standard procedures to update the Infrastructure agent.
New Relic recommends that you upgrade the agent regularly and at a minimum every 3 months.

Changed

• Integration protocol v4:
  • Log entity registration errors / warning only when debug is enabled.
  • Fix logic that checks max entity batch in bytes.
• #224 Allow list of infrastructure event fields restructured as deny list so that additional fields can be included.
• #235 Updaed HTTP API to support all kind of integration payload versions, added support for exposing integrations API via raw TCP socket.
• #268 Update curl version to fix CVEs
• Bundled integrations:
  • Flex integration has been updated to version 1.3.7. For more information, see the nri-flex changelog.
  • Docker integration has been updated to version 1.4.1. For more information, see the nri-docker changelog.
• Log forwarder:
  • #255 Parser renamed to filter.
  • #255 Removed deprecated folder parameter.

Added

• Secrets & env-vars support:
  • #251 Agent configuration secrets (databind variables block) support.
  • #260 #263 #266 Added environment-varibles expansion support for agent & integration configuration files.
  • #258 Added New Relic CLI obfuscated support for secrets.

1.13.2

Notes

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

Added

• #126 The embedded telemetry API, responsable for sending dimensional metrics, now limits the amount of queued entities. This feature tends to avoid memory consumption when metrics can not be submitted.
• Agent and on-host integrations are now supported on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal).

Changed

• #222 The built-in Docker integration has been updated to version 1.3.3. For more information, see the nri-docker changelog.
• Log forwarder feature has updated Fluent Bit plugging to version v1.6.3 and Fluent Bit Output for New Relic to v1.4.3. For more information about Logging feature, see our docs.