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We have just released 8.1.3 of the v8-devel branch. This release contains further performance improvements. Note that both the output module interface and strgen interface have been changed and (some) modules may need to be modified. For the v8 supported rsyslog provided modules this has already be done (see v8 compatibility document for a list […]

We have just released 8.1.2 of the v8-devel branch. This is primarily a maintenance release, but offers some improvements. Thanks to Pavel Levshin, mmnormalize now offers higher performance and we have added the ability to link directly to jemalloc. Also, usability of queue settings has been improved by using better (and dynamic) defaults for a […]

This is primarily a bug-fixing release, but offers some improvements in worker thread handling (thanks to Pavel Levshin!) as well as usability improvements when working changing queue sizes. More detailed information is available in the changelog. ChangeLog: http://www.rsyslog.com/changelog-for-7-5-7-v7-devel/ Download: http://www.rsyslog.com/rsyslog-7-5-7-v7-devel/ As always, feedback is appreciated. Best regards, Tim Eifler

This is the first bugfixing release for v8. It enhances overall stability and also re-enables some output modules. It is highly suggested that v8 users upgrade to this release. Please note that it is still experimental code. ChangeLog: http://www.rsyslog.com/changelog-for-8-1-1-v8-devel/ Download: http://www.rsyslog.com/rsyslog-8-1-1-v8-devel/ Feedback is *very much* appreciated. Best regards, Florian Riedl

This is the initial and EXPERIMENTAL release of rsyslog v8. This release contains a rewritten core engine and is expected to perform much better in high performance environments with complex configurations (namely log normalization, Elasticsearch, Databases and remote forwarding). We release this version in the hopes that interested parties have a look at it and […]

We have just released 7.4.6 of the v7-stable branch. This is a bug-fixing release. Most importantly it fixes a bug that can lead to segfault on startup when $syslogfacility-text is used inside rsyslog.conf. V7.4 users are advised to update to this release. ChangeLog: http://www.rsyslog.com/changelog-for-7-4-6-v7-stable/ Download: http://www.rsyslog.com/rsyslog-7-4-6-v7-stable/ As always, feedback is appreciated. Best regards, Tim Eifler

This version contains new features and bug fixes. Most importantly, it contains a new module “mmsequence” (contributed by Pavel Levshin) which permits action load balancing. Also, variable access has been totally refactored and its processing speed improved. Note that this refactoring has some additional bug potential, so watch your system closely after the upgrade. Support […]

We have just released 7.4.5 of the v7-stable branch. This is a bug-fixing release, offering all fixes done since 7.4.4. More information on the changes can be found in the ChangeLog. ChangeLog: http://www.rsyslog.com/changelog-for-7-4-5-v7-stable/ Download: http://www.rsyslog.com/rsyslog-7-4-5-v7-stable/ As always, feedback is appreciated. Best regards, Tim Eifler

This release offers some important bug fixes and exciting new features. Most importantly, imudp can now use multiple input threads for even higher UDP input throughput. And imfile now longer has a hardcoded limit on the number of files that can be monitored. You can now monitor as many files as you like. Support for […]

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 […]