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34 changes: 33 additions & 1 deletion docs/en/ingest-management/release-notes/release-notes-8.16.asciidoc
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:beats-pull: https://github.com/elastic/beats/pull/
:agent-libs-pull: https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent-libs/pull/
:agent-issue: https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/issues/
:agent-pull: https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/pull/
:agent-pull:
:fleet-server-issue: https://github.com/elastic/fleet-server/issues/
:fleet-server-pull: https://github.com/elastic/fleet-server/pull/

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This section summarizes the changes in each release.

* <<release-notes-8.16.6>>
* <<release-notes-8.16.5>>
* <<release-notes-8.16.4>>
* <<release-notes-8.16.3>>
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* {kibana-ref}/release-notes.html[{kib} release notes]
* {beats-ref}/release-notes.html[{beats} release notes]

// begin 8.16.6 relnotes

[[release-notes-8.16.6]]
== {fleet} and {agent} 8.16.6

Review important information about the {fleet} and {agent} 8.16.6 release.

[discrete]
[[enhancements-8.16.6]]
=== Enhancements

{agent}::
* Include all metadata that is sent to {fleet} in the `agent-info.yaml` file in diagnostics by default. {agent-pull}7029[#7029]

[discrete]
[[bug-fixes-8.16.6]]
=== Bug fixes

{agent}::
* Add conditions To `copy_fields` processors to prevent spamming the debug logs. {agent-pull}6730[#6730] {agent-issue}5299[#5299]
* Make enroll command backoff more conservative. {agent-pull}6983[#6983] {agent-issue}https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/issues/6761[#https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/issues/6761]
* Add missing null checks to AST methods. {agent-pull}7009[#7009] {agent-issue}https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/issues/6999[#https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/issues/6999]
* Fix an issue where `fixpermissions` on Windows incorrectly returned an error message due to improper handling of Windows API return values. {agent-pull}7059[#7059] {agent-issue}https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/issues/6917[#https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/issues/6917]
* Support IPv6 hosts in enroll URL. {agent-pull}7036[#7036]
* Support IPv6 hosts in GRPC configuration. {agent-pull}7035[#7035]
* Rotate logger output file when writing to a symbolic link. {agent-pull}https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/6938[#https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/6938]
* Do not fail Windows permission updates on missing files or paths. {agent-pull}7305[#7305] {agent-issue}https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/issues/7301[#https://github.com/elastic/elastic-agent/issues/7301]
* Make `otelcol` executable in the Docker image. {agent-pull}7345[#7345]

// end 8.16.6 relnotes

// begin 8.16.5 relnotes

[[release-notes-8.16.5]]
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