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| February 2024 |**Windows**<ul><li>Fix memory leak in IIS log collection</li><li>Fix json parsing with unicode characters for some ingestion endpoints</li><li>Allow Client installer to run on AVD DevBox partner</li><li>Enable TLS 1.3 on supported Windows versions</li><li>Enable Agent Side Aggregation for Private Preview</li><li>Update MetricsExtension package to 2.2024.202.2043</li><li>Update AzureSecurityPack.Geneva package to 4.31</li></ul>**Linux**<ul><li>Features<ul><li>Add EventTime to syslog for parity with OMS agent</li><li>Add additional CEF format support.</li><li>Add CPU quotas for AMA</li></ul><li>Fixes<ul><li>Handle truncation of large messages in syslog due to TCP framing issue.</li><li>Set NO_PROXY for IMDS endpoint in AMA Python wrapper.</li><li>Fix a crash in syslog parsing.</li><li>Add reasonable limits for metadata retries from IMDS.</li><li>No longer reset /var/log/azure folder permissions</li></ul></ul> | 1.24.0 | 1.30.2 |
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| January 2024 |**Known Issues**<ul><li>The agent extension code size is beyond the deployment limit set by Arc, thus 1.29.5 won't install on Arc enabled servers. **This issue was fixed in 1.29.6**</li></ul>**Windows**<ul><li>Added support for Transport Layer Security 1.3</li><li>Reverted a change to enable multiple IIS subscriptions to use same filter. Feature will be redeployed once memory leak is fixed.</li><li>Improved ETW event throughput rate</li></ul>**Linux**<ul><li>Fix Error messages logged intended for mdsd.err went to mdsd.warn instead in 1.29.4 only. Likely error messages: "Exception while uploading to Gig-LA : ...", "Exception while uploading to ODS: ...", "Failed to upload to ODS: ..."</li><li>Reduced noise generated by AMAs' use of semanage when SELinux is enabled"</li><li>Handle time parsing in syslog to handle DST and leap day.</li></ul> | 1.23.0 | 1.29.5, 1.29.6 |
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| December 2023 |**Known Issues**<ul><li>The agent extension code size is beyond the deployment limit set by Arc, thus 1.29.4 won't install on Arc enabled servers. Fix is coming in 1.29.6.</li><li>Multiple IIS subscriptions causes a memory leak. feature reverted in 1.23.0.</ul>**Windows** <ul><li>Prevent CPU spikes by not using bookmark when resetting an Event Log subscription</li><li>Added missing fluentbit exe to AMA client setup for Custom Log support</li><li>Updated to latest AzureCredentialsManagementService and DsmsCredentialsManagement package</li><li>Update ME to v2.2023.1027.1417</li></ul>**Linux**<ul><li>Support for TLS V1.3</li><li>Support for nopri in Syslog</li><li>Ability to set disk quota from DCR Agent Settings</li><li>Add ARM64 Ubuntu 22 support</li><li>**Fixes**<ul><li>SysLog</li><ul><li>Parse syslog Palo Alto CEF with multiple space characters following the hostname</li><li>Fix an issue with incorrectly parsing messages containing two '\n' chars in a row</li><li>Improved support for non-RFC compliant devices</li><li>Support infoblox device messages containing both hostname and IP headers</li></ul><li>Fix AMA crash in RHEL 7.2</li><li>Remove dependency on "which" command</li><li>Fix port conflicts due to AMA using 13000 </li><li>Reliability and Performance improvements</li></ul></li></ul>| 1.22.0 | 1.29.4|
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| February 2024 | **Windows**<ul><li>Fix memory leak in Internet Infromation Service (IIS) log collection</li><li>Fix json parsing with unicode characters for some ingestion endpoints</li><li>Allow Client installer to run on Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) DevBox partner</li><li>Enable Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.3 on supported Windows versions</li><li>Enable Agent Side Aggregation for Private Preview</li><li>Update MetricsExtension package to 2.2024.202.2043</li><li>Update AzureSecurityPack.Geneva package to 4.31</li></ul>**Linux**<ul><li>Features<ul><li>Add EventTime to syslog for parity with OMS agent</li><li>Add more Common Event Format (CEF) format support.</li><li>Add CPU quotas for AMA</li></ul><li>Fixes<ul><li>Handle truncation of large messages in syslog due to Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) framing issue.</li><li>Set NO_PROXY for Instance Metadata Service (IMDS) endpoint in AMA Python wrapper.</li><li>Fix a crash in syslog parsing.</li><li>Add reasonable limits for metadata retries from IMDS.</li><li>No longer reset /var/log/azure folder permissions</li></ul></ul> | 1.24.0 | 1.30.2 |
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| January 2024 |**Known Issues**<ul><li>The agent extension code size is beyond the deployment limit set by Arc, thus 1.29.5 will not install on Arc enabled servers. **This issue was fixed in 1.29.6**</li></ul>**Windows**<ul><li>Added support for Transport Layer Security 1.3</li><li>Reverted a change to enable multiple IIS subscriptions to use same filter. Feature is redeployed once memory leak is fixed.</li><li>Improved Event Trace for Windows (ETW) event throughput rate</li></ul>**Linux**<ul><li>Fix Error messages logged intended for mdsd.err went to mdsd.warn instead in 1.29.4 only. Likely error messages: "Exception while uploading to Gig-LA : ...", "Exception while uploading to ODS: ...", "Failed to upload to ODS: ..."</li><li>Reduced noise generated by AMAs' use of semanage when SELinux is enabled"</li><li>Handle time parsing in syslog to handle Day Light Savings Time (DST) and leap day.</li></ul> | 1.23.0 | 1.29.5, 1.29.6 |
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| December 2023 |**Known Issues**<ul><li>The agent extension code size is beyond the deployment limit set by Arc. 1.29.4 will not install on Arc enabled servers. Fix is coming in 1.29.6.</li><li>Multiple IIS subscriptions causes a memory leak. feature reverted in 1.23.0.</ul>**Windows** <ul><li>Prevent CPU spikes by not using bookmark when resetting an Event Log subscription</li><li>Added missing fluentbit exe to AMA client setup for Custom Log support</li><li>Updated to latest AzureCredentialsManagementService and DsmsCredentialsManagement package</li><li>Update ME to v2.2023.1027.1417</li></ul>**Linux**<ul><li>Support for TLS V1.3</li><li>Support for nopri in Syslog</li><li>Ability to set disk quota from Data Collection Rule (DCR) Agent Settings</li><li>Add ARM64 Ubuntu 22 support</li><li>**Fixes**<ul><li>SysLog</li><ul><li>Parse syslog Palo Alto CEF with multiple space characters following the hostname</li><li>Fix an issue with incorrectly parsing messages containing two '\n' chars in a row</li><li>Improved support for non-RFC compliant devices</li><li>Support infoblox device messages containing both hostname and IP headers</li></ul><li>Fix AMA crash in Read Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7.2</li><li>Remove dependency on "which" command</li><li>Fix port conflicts due to AMA using 13000 </li><li>Reliability and Performance improvements</li></ul></li></ul>| 1.22.0 | 1.29.4|
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| October 2023|**Windows** <ul><li>Minimize CPU spikes when resetting an Event Log subscription</li><li>Enable multiple IIS subscriptions to use same filter</li><li>Cleanup files and folders for inactive tenants in multitenant mode</li><li>AMA installer won't install unnecessary certs</li><li>AMA emits Telemetry table locally</li><li>Update Metric Extension to v2.2023.721.1630</li><li>Update AzureSecurityPack to v4.29.0.4</li><li>Update AzureWatson to v1.0.99</li></ul>**Linux**<ul><li> Add support for Process metrics counters for Log Analytics upload and Azure Monitor Metrics</li><li>Use rsyslog omfwd TCP for improved syslog reliability</li><li>Support Palo Alto CEF logs where hostname is followed by 2 spaces</li><li>Bug and reliability improvements</li></ul> |1.21.0|1.28.11|
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| September 2023|**Windows** <ul><li>Fix issue with high CPU usage due to excessive Windows Event Logs subscription reset</li><li>Reduce fluentbit resource usage by limiting tracked files older than 3 days and limiting logging to errors only</li><li>Fix race-condition where resource_id is unavailable when agent is restarted</li><li>Fix race-condition when vm-extension provision agent (also known as GuestAgent) is issuing a disable-vm-extension command to AMA.</li><li>Update MetricExtension version to 2.2023.721.1630</li><li>Update Troubleshooter to v1.5.14 </li></ul>|1.20.0| None |
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| August 2023|**Windows** <ul><li>AMA: Allow prefixes in the tag names to handle regression</li><li>Updating package version for AzSecPack 4.28 release</li></ui>|1.19.0| None |
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| July 2023|**Windows** <ul><li>Fix crash when Event Log subscription callback throws errors.<li>MetricExtension updated to 2.2023.609.2051</li></ui> |1.18.0|None|
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| June 2023| **Windows** <ul><li>Add new FilePath column to custom logs table. You must manually add the column to your custom table.</li><li>Config setting to disable custom IMDS endpoint in Tenant.json file</li><li>FluentBit binaries signed with Microsoft customer Code Sign cert</li><li>Minimize number of retries on calls to refresh tokens</li><li>Don't overwrite resource ID with empty string</li><li>AzSecPack updated to version 4.27</li><li>AzureProfiler and AzurePerfCollector updated to version 1.0.0.990</li><li>MetricsExtension updated to version 2.2023.513.10</li><li>Troubleshooter updated to version 1.5.0</li></ul>**Linux** <ul><li>Add new column CollectorHostName to syslog table to identify forwarder/collector machine</li><li>Link OpenSSL dynamically</li><li>**Fixes**<ul><li>Allow uploads soon after AMA startup</li><li>Run LocalSink GC on a dedicated thread to avoid thread pool scheduling issues</li><li>Fix upgrade restart of disabled services</li><li>Handle Linux Hardening where sudo on root is blocked</li><li>CEF processing fixes for noncompliant RFC 5424 logs</li><li>ASA tenant can fail to start up due to config-cache directory permissions</li><li>Fix auth proxy in AMA</li><li>Fix to remove null characters in agentlauncher.log after log rotation</li><li>Fix for authenticated proxy(1.27.3)</li><li>Fix regression in VM Insights(1.27.4)</ul></li></ul>|1.17.0 |1.27.4|
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| June 2023| **Windows** <ul><li>Add new FilePath column to custom logs table. You must manually add the column to your custom table.</li><li>Config setting to disable custom IMDS endpoint in Tenant.json file</li><li>FluentBit binaries signed with Microsoft customer Code Sign cert</li><li>Minimize number of retries on calls to refresh tokens</li><li>Don't overwrite resource ID with empty string</li><li>AzSecPack updated to version 4.27</li><li>AzureProfiler and AzurePerfCollector updated to version 1.0.0.990</li><li>MetricsExtension updated to version 2.2023.513.10</li><li>Troubleshooter updated to version 1.5.0</li></ul>**Linux** <ul><li>Add new column CollectorHostName to syslog table to identify forwarder/collector machine</li><li>Link OpenSSL dynamically</li><li>**Fixes**<ul><li>Allow uploads soon after AMA startup</li><li>Run LocalSink Garbage Collector on a dedicated thread to avoid thread pool scheduling issues</li><li>Fix upgrade restart of disabled services</li><li>Handle Linux Hardening where sudo on root is blocked</li><li>CEF processing fixes for noncompliant Request For Comment (RFC) 5424 logs</li><li>Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) tenant can fail to start up due to config-cache directory permissions</li><li>Fix auth proxy in AMA</li><li>Fix to remove null characters in agentlauncher.log after log rotation</li><li>Fix for authenticated proxy(1.27.3)</li><li>Fix regression in Virtual Machine (VM) Insights(1.27.4)</ul></li></ul>|1.17.0 |1.27.4|
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| May 2023 | **Windows** <ul><li>Enable Large Event support for all regions.</li><li>Update to TroubleShooter 1.4.0.</li><li>Fixed issue when Event Log subscription became invalid and wouldn't resubscribe.</li><li>AMA: Fixed issue with Large Event sending too large data. Also affecting Custom Log.</li></ul> **Linux** <ul><li>Support for CIS and SELinux [hardening](./agents-overview.md)</li><li>Include Ubuntu 22.04 (Jammy) in azure-mdsd package publishing</li><li>Move storage SDK patch to build container</li><li>Add system Telegraf counters to AMA</li><li>Drop msgpack and syslog data if not configured in active configuration</li><li>Limit the events sent to Public ingestion pipeline</li><li>**Fixes** <ul><li>Fix mdsd crash in init when in persistent mode </li><li>Remove FdClosers from ProtocolListeners to avoid a race condition</li><li>Fix sed regex special character escaping issue in rpm macro for Centos 7.3.Maipo</li><li>Fix latency and future timestamp issue</li><li>Install AMA syslog configs only if customer is opted in for syslog in DCR</li><li>Fix heartbeat time check</li><li>Skip unnecessary cleanup in fatal signal handler</li><li>Fix case where fast-forwarding may cause intervals to be skipped</li><li>Fix comma separated custom log paths with fluent</li><li>Fix to prevent events folder growing too large and filling the disk</li><li>hot fix (1.26.3) for Syslog</li></ul><</li><ul> | 1.16.0.0 | 1.26.2-1.26.5<sup>Hotfix</sup>|
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| Apr 2023 |**Windows** <ul><li>AMA: Enable Large Event support based on Region.</li><li>AMA: Upgrade to FluentBit version 2.0.9</li><li>Update Troubleshooter to 1.3.1</li><li>Update ME version to 2.2023.331.1521</li><li>Updating package version for AzSecPack 4.26 release</li></ul>|1.15.0|None|
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| Mar 2023 |**Windows** <ul><li>Text file collection improvements to handle high rate logging and continuous tailing of longer lines</li><li>VM Insights fixes for collecting metrics from non-English OS</li></ul> | 1.14.0.0 | None |
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| Nov-Dec 2022 | <ul><li>Support for air-gapped clouds added for [Windows MSI installer for clients](./azure-monitor-agent-windows-client.md) </li><li>Reliability improvements for using AMA with Custom Metrics destination</li><li>Performance and internal logging improvements</li></ul> | 1.11.0 | None |
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| Oct 2022 |**Windows** <ul><li>Increased reliability of data uploads</li><li>Data quality improvements</li></ul> **Linux** <ul><li>Support for `http_proxy` and `https_proxy` environment variables for [network proxy configurations](./azure-monitor-agent-data-collection-endpoint.md#proxy-configuration) for the agent</li><li>[Text logs](./data-collection-text-log.md) <ul><li>Network proxy support enabled</li><li>Fixed missing `_ResourceId`</li><li>Increased maximum line size support to 1 MB</li></ul></li><li>Support ingestion of syslog events whose timestamp is in the future</li><li>Performance improvements</li><li>Fixed `diskio` metrics instance name dimension to use the disk mount path(s) instead of the device name(s)</li><li>Fixed world writable file issue to lock down write access to certain agent logs and configuration files stored locally on the machine</li></ul> | 1.10.0.0 | 1.24.2 |
| August 2022 | **Common updates** <ul><li>Improved resiliency: Default lookback (retry) time updated to last three days (72 hours) up from 60 minutes, for agent to collect data post interruption. Look back time is subject to default offline cache size of 10 Gb</li><li>Fixes the preview custom text log feature that was incorrectly removing the *TimeGenerated* field from the raw data of each event. All events are now additionally stamped with agent (local) upload time</li><li>Reliability and supportability improvements</li></ul> **Windows** <ul><li>Fixed datetime format to UTC</li><li>Fix to use default location for firewall log collection, if not provided</li><li>Reliability and supportability improvements</li></ul> **Linux** <ul><li>Support for OpenSuse 15, Debian 11 ARM64</li><li>Support for coexistence of Azure Monitor agent with legacy Azure Diagnostic extension for Linux (LAD)</li><li>Increased max-size of UDP payload for Telegraf output to prevent dimension truncation</li><li>Prevent unconfigured upload to Azure Monitor Metrics destination</li><li>Fix for disk metrics wherein *instance name* dimension will use the disk mount path(s) instead of the device name(s), to provide parity with legacy agent</li><li>Fixed *disk free MB* metric to report megabytes instead of bytes</li></ul> | 1.8.0 | 1.22.2 |
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| August 2022 | **Common updates** <ul><li>Improved resiliency: Default lookback (retry) time updated to last three days (72 hours) up from 60 minutes, for agent to collect data post interruption. Look back time is subject to default offline cache size of 10 Gb</li><li>Fixes the preview custom text log feature that was incorrectly removing the *TimeGenerated* field from the raw data of each event. All events are now additionally stamped with agent (local) upload time</li><li>Reliability and supportability improvements</li></ul> **Windows** <ul><li>Fixed datetime format to UTC</li><li>Fix to use default location for firewall log collection, if not provided</li><li>Reliability and supportability improvements</li></ul> **Linux** <ul><li>Support for OpenSuse 15, Debian 11 ARM64</li><li>Support for coexistence of Azure Monitor agent with legacy Azure Diagnostic extension for Linux (LAD)</li><li>Increased max-size of User Datagram Protocol (UDP) payload for Telegraf output to prevent dimension truncation</li><li>Prevent unconfigured upload to Azure Monitor Metrics destination</li><li>Fix for disk metrics wherein *instance name* dimension will use the disk mount path(s) instead of the device name(s), to provide parity with legacy agent</li><li>Fixed *disk free MB* metric to report megabytes instead of bytes</li></ul> | 1.8.0 | 1.22.2 |
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| July 2022 | Fix for mismatch event timestamps for Sentinel Windows Event Forwarding | 1.7.0 | None |
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| June 2022 | Bug fixes with user assigned identity support, and reliability improvements | 1.6.0 | None |
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| May 2022 | <ul><li>Fixed issue where agent stops functioning due to faulty XPath query. With this version, only query related Windows events fail, other data types continue to be collected</li><li>Collection of Windows network troubleshooting logs added to 'CollectAMAlogs.ps1' tool</li><li>Linux support for Debian 11 distro</li><li>Fixed issue to list mount paths instead of device names for Linux disk metrics</li></ul> | 1.5.0.0 | 1.21.0 |
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| April 2022 | <ul><li>Private IP information added in Log Analytics <i>Heartbeat</i> table for Windows and Linux</li><li>Fixed bugs in Windows IIS log collection (preview) <ul><li>Updated IIS site column name to match backend KQL transform</li><li>Added delay to IIS upload task to account for IIS buffering</li></ul></li><li>Fixed Linux CEF syslog forwarding for Sentinel</li><li>Removed 'error' message for Azure MSI token retrieval failure on Arc to show as 'Info' instead</li><li>Support added for Ubuntu 22.04, RHEL 8.5, 8.6, AlmaLinux and RockyLinux distros</li></ul> | 1.4.1<sup>Hotfix</sup> | 1.19.3 |
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| April 2022 | <ul><li>Private IP information added in Log Analytics <i>Heartbeat</i> table for Windows and Linux</li><li>Fixed bugs in Windows IIS log collection (preview) <ul><li>Updated IIS site column name to match backend Kusto Query Language (KQL) transform</li><li>Added delay to IIS upload task to account for IIS buffering</li></ul></li><li>Fixed Linux CEF syslog forwarding for Sentinel</li><li>Removed 'error' message for Azure MSI token retrieval failure on Arc to show as 'Info' instead</li><li>Support added for Ubuntu 22.04, RHEL 8.5, 8.6, AlmaLinux and RockyLinux distros</li></ul> | 1.4.1<sup>Hotfix</sup> | 1.19.3 |
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| March 2022 | <ul><li>Fixed timestamp and XML format bugs in Windows Event logs</li><li>Full Windows OS information in Log Analytics Heartbeat table</li><li>Fixed Linux performance counters to collect instance values instead of 'total' only</li></ul> | 1.3.0 | 1.17.5.0 |
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| February 2022 | <ul><li>Bug fixes for the AMA Client installer</li><li>Versioning fix to reflect appropriate Windows major/minor/hotfix versions</li><li>Internal test improvement on Linux</li></ul> | 1.2.0 | 1.15.3 |
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| January 2022 | <ul><li>Syslog RFC compliance for Linux</li><li>Fixed issue for Linux perf counters not flowing on restart</li><li>Fixed installation failure on Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1</li></ul> | 1.1.5.1<sup>Hotfix</sup> | 1.15.2.0<sup>Hotfix</sup> |
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