// begin 8.17.5 relnotes

[[release-notes-8.17.5]]
==  8.17.5

Review important information about the  8.17.5 release.












[discrete]
[[enhancements-8.17.5]]
=== Enhancements


elastic-agent::

* Ensure consistent input order In self-monitoring configuration. {elastic-agent-pull}https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/7724[#https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/7724] 




[discrete]
[[bug-fixes-8.17.5]]
=== Bug fixes


elastic-agent::

* Change how Windows process handles are obtained when assigning sub-processes to job objects. {elastic-agent-pull}https://github.com/owner/repo/6825[#https://github.com/owner/repo/6825] 
* Rework Windows user password generation to meet security policy constraints. {elastic-agent-pull}https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/7507[#https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/7507] {elastic-agent-issue}https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/issues/7506[#https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/issues/7506]
* Wait for Windows service to be fully removed before re-installing during agent switch. {elastic-agent-pull}https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/7589[#https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/7589] {elastic-agent-issue}https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/issues/6970[#https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/issues/6970]
* Fix panic during shutdown in `Fleetgateway`. {elastic-agent-pull}https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/7629[#https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/7629] {elastic-agent-issue}https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/issues/7309[#https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/issues/7309]

// end 8.17.5 relnotes