Falcon LogScale 1.68.0 Preview (2022-12-06)
| Version? | Type? | Release Date? | Availability? | End of Support | Security Updates | Upgrades From? | JDK Compatibility? | Req. Data Migration | Config. Changes? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.68.0 | Preview | 2022-12-06 | Cloud On-Prem | 2024-01-31 | No | 1.44.0 | 11 | No | No |
Bug fixes and updates.
Deprecation
Items that have been deprecated and may be removed in a future release.
The query function
holtwinters()is now deprecated and will be removed along with the release of future version 1.73; therefore, its usage in alerts is not recommended.
Improvements, new features and functionality
Falcon Data Replicator
Enforcing S3 file size limits (30MB) in FDR feeds. Files will not be ingested if they are above the limit.
UI Changes
Introduced the Social Login Settings feature: all customers with access to the organization identity providers page can now change social login settings in the UI. See Authentication & Identity Providers for details.
No longer possible to add a color to roles. Existing role colors removed from the UI.
Automation and Alerts
Improved performance when storing alert errors and trigger times in global.
Configuration
Set dynamic configuration
BucketStorageWriteVersionto3. This sets the format for files written to bucket storage to use a format that allows files larger than 2GB and incurs less memory pressure when decrypting files during download from the bucket. The new format is supported since 1.44.0 only.Set minimum version for the cluster to be 1.44.0.
Changed the default value for
AUTHENTICATION_METHODfromnonetosingle-user.To set username and password, use the environment variables:
SINGLE_USER_USERNAME— if not set, default isuser.SINGLE_USER_PASSWORD— if not set, a random password is generated.
See
SINGLE_USER_USERNAMEandSINGLE_USER_PASSWORDdocumentation for more details on these variables.
Other
Audit logging has been improved.
New metric
global-operation-time: tracks local time spent processing each kind of message received on the global events topic.
Bug Fixes
UI Changes
The warning about unsaved changes being lost on an edited dashboard will now only show when actual changes have been made.
Other
Fixed a bug in decryption code used when decrypting downloaded files from bucket storage when
version-for-bucket-writes=3. The bug did not allow to decrypt files larger than 2GB.Fixed an issue where LogScale could log secrets to the debug log when configured to use LDAP or when configured to use SSL for Kafka.