The Logging Experts
The Logging Experts
The new scheduled-stable release of rsyslog, version 8.2604.0 (2026.04), is now available. As the company behind rsyslog, Adiscon contributed a substantial portion of the engineering work in this cycle, including core implementation, release integration, documentation, packaging, CI, and related maintenance. This scheduled-stable version is a bi-monthly snapshot of daily-stable and provides a predictable update point […]
Rsyslog now includes a new output module that enables direct integration with Azure Monitor using the Logs Ingestion API. This allows Syslog data to be sent directly to Azure Monitor or Microsoft Sentinel without requiring the Azure Monitor Agent (AMA)—which traditionally acts as an intermediary for collecting and forwarding logs. Key Benefits Summary The new […]
The new scheduled-stable release of rsyslog, version 8.2602.0 (2026.02), is now available. As the company behind rsyslog, Adiscon contributed a substantial portion of the engineering work in this cycle, including major new deployment assets, telemetry integration, security hardening, documentation, and release engineering. This scheduled-stable version is a bi-monthly snapshot of daily-stable and provides a predictable […]
We have today released the 8.25100 rsyslog scheduled stable release. This release delivers three main themes: better Windows Security event ingestion, more flexible JSON handling end to end, and pragmatic compatibility fixes across popular outputs and platforms. It also includes steady documentation improvements and CI hardening.
Download: https://www.rsyslog.com/files/download/rsyslog/rsyslog-8.2508.0.tar.gzProject-provided packages are building now and are expected later today. Ubuntu PPAs are already done. We are excited to ship a large and meaningful rsyslog release. This cycle advances our responsible “AI First” strategy and moves decisively toward cloud native operations. It also delivers major quality, security, and documentation improvements.
We’re excited to announce the scheduled stable release of rsyslog 8.2506.0 (aka 2025.06). This bi-monthly stable release serves as a snapshot of our continuous daily stable branch, catering to users who prefer a slower release cycle. It brings significant advancements in security integration, data processing, and our development infrastructure. Key Technical Advancements in 8.2506.0 This release […]
We are pleased to announce the release of rsyslog v8.2504.0. Rsyslog 8.2504.0 introduces significant enhancements to the imtcp input module, primarily focused on improving its multi-threading capabilities and overall performance. This is achieved through the implementation of a fully functional worker thread pool, enabling true multi-threaded processing for imtcp connections, replacing a previous, less effective […]
We are pleased to announce the release of rsyslog v8.2502.0. This release delivers significant improvements in reliability, performance, and maintainability, along with several bug fixes and enhancements. Key improvements include a fix for a critical TLS handshake blocking issue, ensuring uninterrupted log forwarding. Performance under heavy load is significantly enhanced by increasing the imptcp SYN […]
We’re excited to announce the release of rsyslog version 8.2412.0! This release focuses on improving stability and fixing bugs, ensuring smoother operation for your logging needs. Key improvements: Enhanced stability: Resolved potential crashes (segfaults) in various scenarios, including startup and specific configuration options. RainerScript bugfix: Ensures scripts only call existing functions, preventing errors. Legacy parameter […]
We are happy to announce the release of rsyslog version 8.2410.0! This release includes improvements and bug fixes like improved network connection failure messages now include the duration of the attempt, aiding in troubleshooting slow-responding targets. A build issue on Solaris 10 has been fixed by disabling the unsupported SO_REUSEPORT option. Additionally, the minitcpsrvr testbench […]
