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This release offers some interesting features. It provides a new module called mmpstrucdata to parse RFC5424 structured data into json message properties. Also the default queue.size values have been altered to more suitable values. Omfwd and omfile received new parameters and we changed a bigger portion of the documentation to improve usability by linking relevant […]

This release offers important new features like support for global and local variables, improvements in imfile multi-line handling and enhancements in the statistics subsystem. It also include bug fixes, including those imported from 7.4.4. Note that the new imfile multi-line handling may cause a change of behaviour if you use it together with the input() […]

We have just released 7.4.4 of the v7-stable branch. This is a pure bug-fixing release. More information on the changes can be found in the ChangeLog. ChangeLog: http://www.rsyslog.com/changelog-for-7-4-4-v7-stable/ Download: http://www.rsyslog.com/rsyslog-7-4-4-v7-stable/ As always, feedback is appreciated. Best regards, Florian Riedl

This is a maintenance release, consisting primarily of bug fixes. It also provides a fix for a potential security issue in omelasticsearch. Please note that the security issue only exists in non-default configuration if the “errorfile” parameter was specified. ChangeLog: http://www.rsyslog.com/changelog-for-7-4-2-v7-stable/ Download: http://www.rsyslog.com/rsyslog-7-4-2-v7-stable/ As always, feedback is appreciated. Best regards, Florian Riedl

This version provides performance enhancements for the RELP modules. It also provides a fix for a potential security issue in omelasticsearch. Please note that the security issue only exists in non-default configuration if the “errorfile” parameter was specified. As always, feedback is appreciated. Best regards, Florian Riedl

This release opens the new 7.5 development branch. Most importantly, this version provides certificate-based authentication for RELP. It also includes mmfields, a module that can be used to parse CEF and other similar delimited formats. BSD-support has been improved and imjournal has been hardened to prevent corrupt journal databases from spamming the system too much. […]

This is a maintenance release, consisting primarily of bug fixes. Note that imjournal was extended to support rate-limiting, as this is needed as a safeguard for problems in systemd journal which in turn caused grief to rsyslog. See Rainer’s blog posting for more details: http://blog.gerhards.net/2013/06/systemd-journal-causes-loop-in-imjournal.html ChangeLog: http://www.rsyslog.com/changelog-for-7-4-1-v7-stable/ Download: http://www.rsyslog.com/rsyslog-7-4-1-v7-stable/ As always, feedback is appreciated. Best […]

This release opens the new 7.5 development branch. Most importantly, this version provides TLS protection for RELP (note that librelp 1.1.1 is required). More information can be found in this blogpost: http://blog.gerhards.net/2013/06/new-rsyslog-devel-branch-75.html ChangeLog: http://www.rsyslog.com/changelog-for-7-5-0-v7-devel/ Download: http://www.rsyslog.com/rsyslog-7-5-0-v7-devel/ As always, feedback is appreciated. Best regards, Florian Riedl

new rsyslog 7.4.0 stable released We just released rsyslog 7.4.0, a new stable release which replaces the 7.2 branch. After nine month of hard work, there are many exciting enhancements compared to 7.2, and I thought I give you a quick rundown of the more important new features. Note that while I list some “minor […]

This is the first release of the 7.4 stable branch. It incorporates all new features from the 7.3 development branch. For details, see the blog posting http://www.rsyslog.com/7-4-0-the-new-stable/ ChangeLog: http://www.rsyslog.com/changelog-for-7-4-0-v7-stable/ Download: http://www.rsyslog.com/rsyslog-7-4-0-v7-stable/ As always, feedback is appreciated. Best regards, Florian Riedl