changelog/8.8.0.yaml

version: 8.8.0
entries:
    - kind: enhancement
      summary: Make download of Elastic Agent upgrade artifacts asynchronous during Fleet-managed upgrade and increase the download timeout to 2 hours
      description: ""
      component: agent
      pr:
        - https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/2205
      issue: []
      timestamp: 1674840786
      file:
        name: 1674840786-async-download-upgrade-artifacts.yaml
        checksum: 0aa7b1bb3810df922c917dc5015b16a5a4a6d965
    - kind: bug-fix
      summary: Fix system config in example standalone config file
      description: ""
      component: config
      pr:
        - https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/2338
      issue: []
      timestamp: 1677711770
      file:
        name: 1677711770-fix-standalone-system-config.yaml
        checksum: ab73fc45885268717bc74899eca5d14c150a614a
    - kind: bug-fix
      summary: Fix parsing of paths from container-paths.yml file
      description: ""
      component: agent
      pr:
        - https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/2340
      issue: []
      timestamp: 1677780422
      file:
        name: 1677780422-fix-container-paths-config-parsing.yaml
        checksum: 99d209f37ce7d6c57d4d1d3f67016f22696faf28
    - kind: feature
      summary: Add Universal Profiling Symbolizer
      description: ""
      component: spec
      pr:
        - https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/2401
      issue: []
      timestamp: 1679899362
      file:
        name: 1679899362-pf-elastic-symbolizer.yaml
        checksum: c73d31af40108ff1b5a0fab01168a004bb19f56f
    - kind: feature
      summary: Add Universal Profiling Collector
      description: ""
      component: spec
      pr:
        - https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/2407
      issue: []
      timestamp: 1679986811
      file:
        name: 1679986811-pf-elastic-collector.yaml
        checksum: c487db9995e37a1c485d0d922e4e71d62491ca00
    - kind: bug-fix
      summary: Fix action acknowledgements taking up to 5 minutes. Fixed OSQuery live query results taking up to five minutes to show up in Kibana
      description: ""
      component: ""
      pr:
        - https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/2406
      issue:
        - https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/issues/2410
      timestamp: 1680101776
      file:
        name: 1680101776-Fix-actions-acks-delay.yaml
        checksum: 1ec1403420a07e550002cc162fdd1d92fae28dfa
    - kind: feature
      summary: Add support for fleet-server secret files
      description: ""
      component: Add support for providing the ssl key passphrase, or fleet-server service_token through a secret file.
      pr:
        - https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/2424
      issue: []
      timestamp: 1680203080
      file:
        name: 1680203080-Add-support-for-fleet-server-secret-files.yaml
        checksum: 0beff457a00af62876793a98b564e366ae567ed4
    - kind: bug-fix
      summary: Fixes a bug that logging.level settings were not being respected, coming either from Fleet UI or a config file
      description: ""
      component: elastic-agent
      pr:
        - "2456"
      issue:
        - "2450"
      timestamp: 1680764383
      file:
        name: 1680764383-Respecting-logging.level-settings.yaml
        checksum: b4c689aa41884020f23848adab7b586d886c3659
    - kind: bug-fix
      summary: Fixes a bug that caused an empty proxy from a Fleet managed agent policy to override the proxy set by --proxy-url
      description: ""
      component: action handlers
      pr:
        - https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/2468
      issue: []
      timestamp: 1681211832
      file:
        name: 1681211832-empty-proxy-from-the-policy-don't-overrides-the-proxy-set-by---proxy-url.yaml
        checksum: b5edcf2189cdf6d4a3666f179333fc6398fedfcb
    - kind: bug-fix
      summary: Ensure local bin directory exists on Mac OS during installation.
      description: |
        During installation of the Elatic Agent on Mac OS ensure that the /usr/local/bin path exists before
        creating the /usr/local/bin/elastic-agent symlink.
      component: ""
      pr:
        - https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/2490
      issue: []
      timestamp: 1681311024
      file:
        name: 1681311024-Ensure-local-bin-directory-exists-on-Mac-OS-during-installation..yaml
        checksum: 648894f466ad911ee06be9c3b4b2477fad3488bc
    - kind: enhancement
      summary: Make the language used in CLI commands more consistent.
      description: ""
      component: agent
      pr:
        - https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/2496
      issue: []
      timestamp: 1681340196
      file:
        name: 1681340196-More-consistent-language-in-CLI-commands.yaml
        checksum: e91dd7f091ca01562479ca131ddfa5d9503e76c9
    - kind: bug-fix
      summary: Report not bootstrapped with fleet-server as an error.
      description: ""
      component: ""
      pr:
        - https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/2505
      issue:
        - https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/issues/2170
      timestamp: 1681742558
      file:
        name: 1681742558-Report-not-bootstrapped-with-fleet-server-as-an-error.yaml
        checksum: 2c601eb490be451cc5e9e022b8d82d6bc225016e
    - kind: bug-fix
      summary: Re-add lumberjack input to the Filebeat spec.
      description: ""
      component: spec
      pr:
        - https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/2511
      issue: []
      timestamp: 1681842199
      file:
        name: 1681842199-re-add-lumberjack-input-spec.yaml
        checksum: a0bb03fb0a7739946d631eece1dc0c5a807038e6
    - kind: bug-fix
      summary: Fix diagnostic zip file handling of sub-directories in logs/.
      description: ""
      component: diagnostics
      pr:
        - https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/2523
      issue: []
      timestamp: 1681942680
      file:
        name: 1681942680-fix-diag-zip-file.yaml
        checksum: ff3bd63aa3dfa8d9c7d8f708cf7d3febde4e5bae
    - kind: bug-fix
      summary: Fixed an issue where inspect and diagnostics didn't include the local Elastic Agent configuration
      description: ""
      component: ""
      pr:
        - https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/2529
      issue:
        - https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/issues/2390
      timestamp: 1682005908
      file:
        name: 1682005908-Add-local-config.yaml-to-diagnostics-and-merge-together-in-inspect..yaml
        checksum: 62a404c9dc8b45aa3d17042fa482545709ce1ac2
    - kind: enhancement
      summary: Increase timeout, add config for timeout in fleet setup
      description: ""
      component: config-manager
      pr:
        - https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/2541
      issue: []
      timestamp: 1682117462
      file:
        name: 1682117462-fleet-connection-changes.yaml
        checksum: e4acb525c2183d0e69eabcb6af48ebb14ce0e9e3
    - kind: bug-fix
      summary: fix pprof diagnostics
      description: ""
      component: ""
      pr:
        - https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/2617
        - https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/2549
      issue:
        - https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/issues/2530
      timestamp: 1682442537
      file:
        name: 1682442537-fix-pprof-diagnostics.yaml
        checksum: 403815e914a64e726360f3a2219547faf9b8ec80
    - kind: feature
      summary: Adding Cloud Defend application to Elastic Agent
      description: ""
      component: ""
      pr:
        - https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/2617
        - https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/2551
      issue: []
      timestamp: 1682455535
      file:
        name: 1682455535-Adding-Cloud-Defend-application-to-Elastic-Agent.yaml
        checksum: e2c53fe2bb4dec679c2b8be1e858f02843e69538
    - kind: bug-fix
      summary: Fix container service token path issue
      description: |
        Fix issue that occurs when specifing a FLEET_SERVER_SERVICE_TOKEN_PATH with
        the agent running in a Docker container where both the token value and path
        are passed in the enroll section of the agent setup.
      component: ""
      pr:
        - https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/2576
      issue: []
      timestamp: 1682953274
      file:
        name: 1682953274-Fix-container-service-token-path-issue.yaml
        checksum: 2434964330fe5268c12b60c13db26064f4678bf3
    - kind: enhancement
      summary: add hostPath to Kubernetes manifest to store the Elastic Agent state
      description: ""
      component: ""
      pr:
        - https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/2550
      issue: []
      timestamp: 1684747663
      file:
        name: 1684747663-add-hostPath-to-Kubernetes-mainfest-to-store-the-Elastic-Agent-state.yaml
        checksum: fdace615a0393bc65ea3dbc805ccec2c5d38c0a6
    - kind: enhancement
      summary: change default logs folder and upgrade watcher logs are collected by diagnostics command
      description: ""
      component: |
        Now the Elastic Agent logs to `logs/elastic-agent-{hash}` by default.
        The upgrade watcher also logs to this folder with the `elastic-agent-watcher-[DATE]` suffix.
        When collecting the logs, the diagnostics command also collects the watcher logs and the logs of
        a possible new version if the agent which failed during upgrade and then it was rolled back to the
        previous version.
      pr:
        - https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/2518
      issue: []
      timestamp: 1684749098
      file:
        name: 1684749098-change-default-logs-folder-and-upgrade-watcher-logs-are-collected-by-diagnostics-command.yaml
        checksum: e5186a6b12eda62ef6547ce245da2f3d19c8c293