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3.12.1

Features

  • HDFS: support macro in filename (#1638)
  • HDFS: add append support (#1675)
  • Java: allow to use sequence numbers in templates (#1628)
  • TLS improvements (#1603, #1636)
    • Add PKCS 12 support with the new pkcs12-file() TLS option
    • startup time ssl-options() and peer-verify() check
    • startup time key_file, cert_file, ca_dir, crl_dir and cipher_suite check
    • ECDH cipher support (OpenSSL 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.1.0) with the ecdh-curve-list() option (only available >= 1.0.2)
      • for < 1.0.2, a hard-coded curve is used
      • for >= 1.0.2, automatic curve selection is used (the ecdh-curve-list() option can restrict this list)
    • DH cipher support with the dhparam-file() option
      • if the option is not specified, fallback RFC 3526 parameters are used
    • minor fixes
  • stdin() source driver (#1605)
  • Implement read_old_records option for systemd-journal source (#1642)
  • Add tags-parser: a new module to parse $TAGS values (#1658)
  • Add a Windows eventlog parser scl module (#1572)
  • Add XML parser module (#1659, #1684)

Bugfixes

  • Fix cannot parse ipv6 into hostname (#1617)
  • Speedup add-contextual-data by making ordering optional (#1645)
  • Fix monitor-method() option not working for wildcard-file() source (#1651)
  • Sanitize SDATA keys in syslog-protocol messages to avoid generating non-valid messages (#1650, #1654)
  • Fix memory leaks reported using Valgrind (#1649)
  • Fix memory leak related to cloning pipes and reload (#1647)
  • Fix getent protocol number returns incorrect value (#1665)
  • Fix elasticsearch2 destination flush mechanism (#1668)
  • Fix file destination related memory leak (#1685)
  • Fix a possible memory leak around affile destination (#1685)

Other changes

  • Improve syslog-ng debun functionality (#1633, #1641, #1663)
  • Java: allow to set JVM options form global syslog-ng options (#1639)
  • Do steps towards Python 3 support:
    • Fix string compatibility for Python 3 (#1632)
    • Improve Python version auto detection (#1660)
  • HTTP destination: display verbose logs on debug level (#1526)
  • Improvements for Solaris packing (#1664)

Notes to the Developers

  • Update internal RabbitMQ (#1662)
  • Update internal ivykis to v0.42 (#1566)
  • Fix Travis and test related issues (#1566, #1644, #1674)
  • Update docker images (#1637)
  • Fix some clang compile errors (#1662)

Credits

syslog-ng is developed as a community project, and as such it relies on volunteers, to do the work necessarily to produce syslog-ng.

Reporting bugs, testing changes, writing code or simply providing feedback are all important contributions, so please if you are a user of syslog-ng, contribute.

We would like to thank the following people for their contribution: Andras Mitzki, Antal Nemes, Attila Szalay, Balazs Scheidler, Gabor Nagy, Gergely Orosz, Janos Szigetvari, Laszlo Budai, Laszlo Varady, Mate Farkas, Marton Suranyi, Peter Kokai, Szilard Pfeiffer, Tamas Nagy, Zoltan Pallagi.