version: bumped to 4.21.0

github-actions[bot] · MrAnno · commit c60e3e8aa0aa · 2025-12-15T13:22:51.000+01:00
Signed-off-by: github-actions &lt;41898282+github-actions@users.noreply.github.com&gt;
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ A simple example is to ingest syslog traffic on tcp/514 and write it to a
 file:
 
 ```
-@version: 4.20
+@version: 4.21
 @include "scl.conf"
 
 log {
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ docker pull ghcr.io/axoflow/axosyslog:nightly
 > Note: These named packages are automatically updated when a new AxoSyslog package is released. To install a specific version, run `docker pull ghcr.io/axoflow/axosyslog:<version-number>`, for example:
 >
 > ```shell
-> docker pull ghcr.io/axoflow/axosyslog:4.20.1
+> docker pull ghcr.io/axoflow/axosyslog:4.21.0
 > ```
 
 The container images contain a default configuration file which you probably
diff --git a/VERSION.txt b/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-4.20.1
+4.21.0
diff --git a/contrib/openbsd-packaging/syslog-ng.conf b/contrib/openbsd-packaging/syslog-ng.conf
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # This should provide behavior similar to OpenBSD's syslog.conf(5).
 # 2021-05-24 millert@openbsd.org
 
-@version: 4.20
+@version: 4.21
 @requires openbsd
 
 options { 
diff --git a/doc/man/dqtool.1.xml b/doc/man/dqtool.1.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     <refmeta>
       <refentrytitle>dqtool</refentrytitle>
       <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
-      <refmiscinfo class="version">4.20</refmiscinfo>
+      <refmiscinfo class="version">4.21</refmiscinfo>
       <refmiscinfo class="source"/>
     </refmeta>
     <refnamediv>
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ Mar  3 10:52:05 tristram localprg[1234]: seq: 0000011631, runid: 1267609923, sta
         <link linkend="syslog-ng.8"><command>syslog-ng</command>(8)</link>
       </para>
       <note version="5.0">
-        <para>For the detailed documentation of  see <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://www.syslog-ng.com/technical-documents/doc/syslog-ng-open-source-edition/3.37/administration-guide"><command>The  4.20 Administrator Guide</command></link></para>
+        <para>For the detailed documentation of  see <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://www.syslog-ng.com/technical-documents/doc/syslog-ng-open-source-edition/3.37/administration-guide"><command>The  4.21 Administrator Guide</command></link></para>
         <para>If you experience any problems or need help with syslog-ng, visit the <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://lists.balabit.hu/mailman/listinfo/syslog-ng"><command>syslog-ng mailing list</command></link>.</para>
         <para>For news and notifications about of syslog-ng, visit the <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://syslog-ng.org/blogs/"><command>syslog-ng blogs</command></link>.</para>
       </note>
diff --git a/doc/man/loggen.1.xml b/doc/man/loggen.1.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     <refmeta>
       <refentrytitle>loggen</refentrytitle>
       <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
-      <refmiscinfo class="version">4.20</refmiscinfo>
+      <refmiscinfo class="version">4.21</refmiscinfo>
       <refmiscinfo class="source"/>
     </refmeta>
     <refnamediv>
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@
         <link linkend="syslog-ng.conf.5"><command>syslog-ng.conf</command>(5)</link>
       </para>
       <note version="5.0">
-        <para>For the detailed documentation of  see <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://www.syslog-ng.com/technical-documents/doc/syslog-ng-open-source-edition/3.37/administration-guide"><command>The  4.20 Administrator Guide</command></link></para>
+        <para>For the detailed documentation of  see <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://www.syslog-ng.com/technical-documents/doc/syslog-ng-open-source-edition/3.37/administration-guide"><command>The  4.21 Administrator Guide</command></link></para>
         <para>If you experience any problems or need help with syslog-ng, visit the <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://lists.balabit.hu/mailman/listinfo/syslog-ng"><command>syslog-ng mailing list</command></link>.</para>
         <para>For news and notifications about of syslog-ng, visit the <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://syslog-ng.org/blogs/"><command>syslog-ng blogs</command></link>.</para>
       </note>
diff --git a/doc/man/pdbtool.1.xml b/doc/man/pdbtool.1.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     <refmeta>
       <refentrytitle>pdbtool</refentrytitle>
       <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
-      <refmiscinfo class="version">4.20</refmiscinfo>
+      <refmiscinfo class="version">4.21</refmiscinfo>
       <refmiscinfo class="source"/>
     </refmeta>
     <refnamediv>
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@
                     </term>
           <listitem>
             <para>A pattern is added to the output pattern database if at least the specified percentage of log messages from the input logfile match the pattern. For example, if the input logfile contains 1000 log messages and the <parameter>--support=3.0</parameter> option is used, a pattern is created only if the pattern matches at least 3 percent of the log messages (that is, 30 log messages). If patternize does not create enough patterns, try to decrease the support value.</para>
-            <para>Default value: <parameter>4.20</parameter></para>
+            <para>Default value: <parameter>4.21</parameter></para>
           </listitem>
         </varlistentry>
         <varlistentry version="5.0">
@@ -467,7 +467,7 @@
         <link linkend="syslog-ng.8"><command>syslog-ng</command>(8)</link>
       </para>
       <note version="5.0">
-        <para>For the detailed documentation of  see <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://www.balabit.com/documents/syslog-ng-ose-latest-guides/en/syslog-ng-ose-guide-admin/html/index.html"><command>The  4.20 Administrator Guide</command></link></para>
+        <para>For the detailed documentation of  see <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://www.balabit.com/documents/syslog-ng-ose-latest-guides/en/syslog-ng-ose-guide-admin/html/index.html"><command>The  4.21 Administrator Guide</command></link></para>
         <para>If you experience any problems or need help with syslog-ng, visit the <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://lists.balabit.hu/mailman/listinfo/syslog-ng"><command>syslog-ng mailing list</command></link>.</para>
         <para>For news and notifications about of syslog-ng, visit the <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://syslog-ng.org/blogs/"><command>syslog-ng blogs</command></link>.</para>
       </note>
diff --git a/doc/man/persist-tool.1.xml b/doc/man/persist-tool.1.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
         <refmeta>
             <refentrytitle>persist-tool</refentrytitle>
             <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
-            <refmiscinfo class="version">4.20</refmiscinfo>
+            <refmiscinfo class="version">4.21</refmiscinfo>
             <refmiscinfo class="source"/>
         </refmeta>
         <refnamediv>
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ affile_sd_curpos(/var/aaa.txt)        OK</synopsis>
             <para><link linkend="syslog-ng.conf.5"> <command>syslog-ng.conf</command>(5)</link></para>
             <para><link linkend="syslog-ng.8"> <command>syslog-ng</command>(8)</link></para>
             <note version="5.0">
-                <para>For the detailed documentation of  see <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://www.balabit.com/documents/syslog-ng-ose-latest-guides/en/syslog-ng-ose-guide-admin/html/index.html"><command>The  4.20 Administrator Guide</command></link></para>
+                <para>For the detailed documentation of  see <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://www.balabit.com/documents/syslog-ng-ose-latest-guides/en/syslog-ng-ose-guide-admin/html/index.html"><command>The  4.21 Administrator Guide</command></link></para>
                 <para>If you experience any problems or need help with syslog-ng, visit the <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://lists.balabit.hu/mailman/listinfo/syslog-ng"><command>syslog-ng mailing list</command></link>.</para>
                 <para>For news and notifications about of syslog-ng, visit the <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://syslog-ng.org/blogs/"><command>syslog-ng blogs</command></link>.</para>
             </note>
diff --git a/doc/man/secure-logging.7.xml b/doc/man/secure-logging.7.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     <refmeta>
       <refentrytitle>secure-logging</refentrytitle>
       <manvolnum>7</manvolnum>
-      <refmiscinfo class="version">4.20</refmiscinfo>
+      <refmiscinfo class="version">4.21</refmiscinfo>
       <refmiscinfo class="source"/>
     </refmeta>
     <refnamediv>
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ AgAAAAAAAAA=:5UVybnKL1EAbgC4CLfd8HpgurjREf4LEN61/yWHSD2hbXjRD4QmQdtbwguT1chzdItK
 # entries will be logged to a single file called /var/log/messages.slog
 #
 
-@version: 4.20
+@version: 4.21
 @include "scl.conf"
 
 source s_local {
diff --git a/doc/man/slogencrypt.1.xml b/doc/man/slogencrypt.1.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     <refmeta>
       <refentrytitle>slogencrypt</refentrytitle>
       <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
-      <refmiscinfo class="version">4.20</refmiscinfo>
+      <refmiscinfo class="version">4.21</refmiscinfo>
       <refmiscinfo class="source"/>
     </refmeta>
     <refnamediv>
diff --git a/doc/man/slogkey.1.xml b/doc/man/slogkey.1.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     <refmeta>
       <refentrytitle>slogkey</refentrytitle>
       <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
-      <refmiscinfo class="version">4.20</refmiscinfo>
+      <refmiscinfo class="version">4.21</refmiscinfo>
       <refmiscinfo class="source"/>
     </refmeta>
     <refnamediv>
diff --git a/doc/man/slogverify.1.xml b/doc/man/slogverify.1.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     <refmeta>
       <refentrytitle>slogverify</refentrytitle>
       <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
-      <refmiscinfo class="version">4.20</refmiscinfo>
+      <refmiscinfo class="version">4.21</refmiscinfo>
       <refmiscinfo class="source"/>
     </refmeta>
     <refnamediv>
diff --git a/doc/man/syslog-ng-ctl.1.xml b/doc/man/syslog-ng-ctl.1.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     <refmeta>
       <refentrytitle>syslog-ng-ctl</refentrytitle>
       <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
-      <refmiscinfo class="version">4.20</refmiscinfo>
+      <refmiscinfo class="version">4.21</refmiscinfo>
       <refmiscinfo class="source"/>
     </refmeta>
     <refnamediv>
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ destination;df_facility_dot_err;;a;processed;0</synopsis>
         <link linkend="syslog-ng.8"><command>syslog-ng</command>(8)</link>
       </para>
       <note version="5.0">
-        <para>For the detailed documentation of  see <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://www.balabit.com/documents/syslog-ng-ose-latest-guides/en/syslog-ng-ose-guide-admin/html/index.html"><command>The  4.20 Administrator Guide</command></link></para>
+        <para>For the detailed documentation of  see <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://www.balabit.com/documents/syslog-ng-ose-latest-guides/en/syslog-ng-ose-guide-admin/html/index.html"><command>The  4.21 Administrator Guide</command></link></para>
         <para>If you experience any problems or need help with syslog-ng, visit the <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://lists.balabit.hu/mailman/listinfo/syslog-ng"><command>syslog-ng mailing list</command></link>.</para>
         <para>For news and notifications about of syslog-ng, visit the <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://syslog-ng.org/blogs/"><command>syslog-ng blogs</command></link>.</para>
       </note>
diff --git a/doc/man/syslog-ng-debun.1.xml b/doc/man/syslog-ng-debun.1.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     <refmeta>
       <refentrytitle>syslog-ng-debun</refentrytitle>
       <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
-      <refmiscinfo class="version">4.20</refmiscinfo>
+      <refmiscinfo class="version">4.21</refmiscinfo>
       <refmiscinfo class="source"/>
     </refmeta>
     <refnamediv>
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@
         <link linkend="syslog-ng.conf.5"><command>syslog-ng.conf</command>(5)</link>
       </para>
       <note version="5.0">
-        <para>For the detailed documentation of  see <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://www.balabit.com/documents/syslog-ng-ose-latest-guides/en/syslog-ng-ose-guide-admin/html/index.html"><command>The  4.20 Administrator Guide</command></link></para>
+        <para>For the detailed documentation of  see <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://www.balabit.com/documents/syslog-ng-ose-latest-guides/en/syslog-ng-ose-guide-admin/html/index.html"><command>The  4.21 Administrator Guide</command></link></para>
         <para>If you experience any problems or need help with syslog-ng, visit the <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://lists.balabit.hu/mailman/listinfo/syslog-ng"><command>syslog-ng mailing list</command></link>.</para>
         <para>For news and notifications about of syslog-ng, visit the <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://syslog-ng.org/blogs/"><command>syslog-ng blogs</command></link>.</para>
       </note>
diff --git a/doc/man/syslog-ng.8.xml b/doc/man/syslog-ng.8.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     <refmeta>
       <refentrytitle>syslog-ng</refentrytitle>
       <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
-      <refmiscinfo class="version">4.20</refmiscinfo>
+      <refmiscinfo class="version">4.21</refmiscinfo>
       <refmiscinfo class="source"/>
     </refmeta>
     <refnamediv>
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@
             </indexterm>
           </term>
           <listitem>
-            <para>Sets the number of worker threads  can use, including the main  thread. Note that certain operations in  can use threads that are not limited by this option. This setting has effect only when  is running in multithreaded mode. Available only in   and later. See <command>The  4.20 Administrator Guide</command> for details.</para>
+            <para>Sets the number of worker threads  can use, including the main  thread. Note that certain operations in  can use threads that are not limited by this option. This setting has effect only when  is running in multithreaded mode. Available only in   and later. See <command>The  4.21 Administrator Guide</command> for details.</para>
           </listitem>
         </varlistentry>
       </variablelist>
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@
         <link linkend="syslog-ng.conf.5"><command>syslog-ng.conf</command>(5)</link>
       </para>
       <note version="5.0">
-        <para>For the detailed documentation of  see <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://www.balabit.com/documents/syslog-ng-ose-latest-guides/en/syslog-ng-ose-guide-admin/html/index.html"><command>The  4.20 Administrator Guide</command></link></para>
+        <para>For the detailed documentation of  see <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://www.balabit.com/documents/syslog-ng-ose-latest-guides/en/syslog-ng-ose-guide-admin/html/index.html"><command>The  4.21 Administrator Guide</command></link></para>
         <para>If you experience any problems or need help with syslog-ng, visit the <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://lists.balabit.hu/mailman/listinfo/syslog-ng"><command>syslog-ng mailing list</command></link>.</para>
         <para>For news and notifications about of syslog-ng, visit the <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://syslog-ng.org/blogs/"><command>syslog-ng blogs</command></link>.</para>
       </note>
diff --git a/doc/man/syslog-ng.conf.5.xml b/doc/man/syslog-ng.conf.5.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     <refmeta>
       <refentrytitle>syslog-ng.conf</refentrytitle>
       <manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
-      <refmiscinfo class="version">4.20</refmiscinfo>
+      <refmiscinfo class="version">4.21</refmiscinfo>
       <refmiscinfo class="source"/>
     </refmeta>
     <refnamediv>
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ log { source(s_localhost); destination(d_tcp); };</synopsis>
         <link linkend="syslog-ng.8"><command>syslog-ng</command>(8)</link>
       </para>
       <note version="5.0">
-        <para>For the detailed documentation of  see <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://www.balabit.com/documents/syslog-ng-ose-latest-guides/en/syslog-ng-ose-guide-admin/html/index.html"><command>The  4.20 Administrator Guide</command></link></para>
+        <para>For the detailed documentation of  see <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://www.balabit.com/documents/syslog-ng-ose-latest-guides/en/syslog-ng-ose-guide-admin/html/index.html"><command>The  4.21 Administrator Guide</command></link></para>
         <para>If you experience any problems or need help with syslog-ng, visit the <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://lists.balabit.hu/mailman/listinfo/syslog-ng"><command>syslog-ng mailing list</command></link>.</para>
         <para>For news and notifications about of syslog-ng, visit the <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="https://syslog-ng.org/blogs/"><command>syslog-ng blogs</command></link>.</para>
       </note>
diff --git a/docker/apkbuild/axoflow/axosyslog/APKBUILD b/docker/apkbuild/axoflow/axosyslog/APKBUILD
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # Contributor: jv <jens@eisfair.org>
 # Maintainer: László Várady <laszlo.varady@axoflow.com>
 pkgname=axosyslog
-pkgver=4.20.1
+pkgver=4.21.0
 pkgrel=0
 pkgdesc="Next generation logging daemon"
 url="https://axoflow.com/docs/axosyslog/"
@@ -179,5 +179,5 @@ _submv() {
 }
 
 sha512sums="
-SKIP  axosyslog-4.20.1.tar.gz
+SKIP  axosyslog-4.21.0.tar.gz
 "
diff --git a/lib/versioning.h b/lib/versioning.h
@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@
 #define VERSION_4_18 "syslog-ng 4.18"
 #define VERSION_4_19 "syslog-ng 4.19"
 #define VERSION_4_20 "syslog-ng 4.20"
+#define VERSION_4_21 "syslog-ng 4.21"
 
 /* VERSION_VALUE_* references versions as integers to be compared against stuff like cfg->user_version */
 /* VERSION_STR_* references versions as strings to be shown to the user */
@@ -218,11 +219,12 @@
 #define VERSION_VALUE_4_18 0x0412
 #define VERSION_VALUE_4_19 0x0413
 #define VERSION_VALUE_4_20 0x0414
+#define VERSION_VALUE_4_21 0x0415
 
 /* config version code, in the same format as GlobalConfig->version */
-#define VERSION_VALUE_CURRENT   VERSION_VALUE_4_20
-#define VERSION_STR_CURRENT     "4.20"
-#define VERSION_PRODUCT_CURRENT VERSION_4_20
+#define VERSION_VALUE_CURRENT   VERSION_VALUE_4_21
+#define VERSION_STR_CURRENT     "4.21"
+#define VERSION_PRODUCT_CURRENT VERSION_4_21
 
 /* this value points to the last syslog-ng version where we changed the
  * meaning of any setting in the configuration file.  Basically, it is the
diff --git a/packaging/debian/changelog b/packaging/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+axosyslog (4.21.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  * New upstream release 4.21.0
+
+ -- github-actions <41898282+github-actions@users.noreply.github.com>  Fri, 12 Dec 2025 09:47:03 +0000
+
 axosyslog (4.20.1-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * New upstream release 4.20.1
diff --git a/packaging/debian/syslog-ng.conf b/packaging/debian/syslog-ng.conf
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-@version: 4.20
+@version: 4.21
 @include "scl.conf"
 
 # Syslog-ng configuration file, compatible with default Debian syslogd
diff --git a/packaging/rhel/axosyslog.spec b/packaging/rhel/axosyslog.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name: axosyslog
-Version: 4.20.1
+Version: 4.21.0
 Release: 2%{?dist}
 Summary: Next-generation syslog server
 
@@ -683,6 +683,9 @@ fi
 
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Dec 12 2025 github-actions <41898282+github-actions@users.noreply.github.com> - 4.21.0-1
+- updated to 4.21.0
+
 * Wed Nov 26 2025 github-actions <41898282+github-actions@users.noreply.github.com> - 4.20.1-1
 - updated to 4.20.1
 
diff --git a/packaging/rhel/syslog-ng.conf b/packaging/rhel/syslog-ng.conf
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-@version: 4.20
+@version: 4.21
 @include "scl.conf"
 
 # syslog-ng configuration file.
diff --git a/scl/syslog-ng.conf b/scl/syslog-ng.conf
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # single file called /var/log/messages.
 #
 
-@version: 4.20
+@version: 4.21
 @include "scl.conf"
 
 source s_local {
