RabbitMQ 3.8.32

[michaelklishin]

RabbitMQ 3.8.32 is a maintenance release.
All users are recommended to upgrade to this release.

Obtaining Packages

RabbitMQ releases are distributed via GitHub, Cloudsmith,
and PackageCloud.

Erlang/OTP Compatibility Notes

This release requires Erlang 23.2 and supports Erlang 24.

Provisioning Latest Erlang Releases explains
what package repositories and tools can be used to provision modern Erlang versions.

Upgrade and Compatibility Notes

See the Upgrading guide for general documentation on upgrades and
RabbitMQ change log for release notes of other releases.

If upgrading from a 3.7.x release, see 3.8.0 release notes
upgrade and compatibility notes first.

If upgrading from a 3.6.x or older release series, first upgrade
to 3.7.27 and then to this version.

Getting Help

Any questions about this release, upgrades or RabbitMQ in general are welcome on the RabbitMQ mailing list
and RabbitMQ community Slack.

Changes Worth Mentioning

Release notes can be found on GitHub at rabbitmq-server/release-notes.

Core Server

• Configuration of fallback secrets for Shovel and Federation credential obfuscation.
  This feature allows for secret rotation during rolling cluster node restarts.

  Contributed by Lajos @luos Gerecs.

  GitHub issue: #4852

CLI Tools

Enhancements

• rabbitmq-diagnostics status now reports crypto library (OpenSSL, LibreSSL, etc)
  used by the runtime, as well as its version details.

  GitHub issue: #4799

Bug Fixes

• CLI tools failed to run on Erlang 25 because of an old version of Elixir (compiled on Erlang 21)
  was used in the release pipeline. Erlang 25 no longer loads modules
  compiled on Erlang 21 or older.

• rabbitmqctl set_log_level documentation clarification.

  Contributed by Péter @gomoripeti Gömöri (CloudAMQP).

  GitHub issue: #4794

Dependency Upgrades

• aten was upgraded from v0.5.6 to v0.5.8
• credentials_obfuscation was upgraded from v3.0.0 to v3.1.0

Source Code Archives

To obtain source code of the entire distribution, please download the archive named rabbitmq-server-3.8.32.tar.xz
instead of the source tarball produced by GitHub.

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