Release notes
NXLog Manager 5.6
- Release date
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20 February 2022
- New
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Updated Java heap settings for
JVM_OPTS
.Please merge changes from the new
/opt/nxlog-manager/conf/nxlog-manager.conf
into your existing configuration if you have previously made changes. The updated changes would be in.rpmnew
for RPM-based systems and.dpkg-dist
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Replaced log4j with logback.
The new implementation uses
/opt/nxlog-manager/conf/logback.xml
instead of/opt/nxlog-manager/conf/log4j.xml
. The existing log configuration file will be left in place on upgrade allowing you to merge any changes. -
Added trace/monitor logging.
For versions below 5.6.5633, changes will need to be merged into
/opt/nxlog-manager/conf/nxlog-manager.conf
and/opt/nxlog-manager/conf/log4j.xml
if there are existing changes. For versions above 5.6.5633, changes will need to be merged into/opt/nxlog-manager/conf/nxlog-manager.conf
and/opt/nxlog-manager/conf/logback.xml
if there are existing changes.
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- Known issues
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Bulk certificate export using
Export PKCS#12
button and API fails to provide valid files. PKCS#12 export usingExport
button works as expected. -
Sorting order for some table columns is currently ignored (Address, Log level, Port columns).
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Some CSS styling and images are missing in the embedded help. The online User Guide is not affected.
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NXLog Manager 5.5
- Release date
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3 April 2020
- New
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Automatic generation of a self-signed certificate and server key for the web UI. The key and certificate are generated in the post-install phase and require OpenSSL.
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SSL is now enabled for the web UI by default on port 9443.
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Ceased support for init V startup in favor of systemd unit files.
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All JVM-related settings have been moved to
/opt/nxlog-manager/conf/nxlog-manager.conf
.
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- Known issues
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It is currently possible to delete an active certificate. Please use caution when deleting certificates.
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Rudimentary Java checks that were part of the system V init script have not been migrated for systemd. Please ensure a compatible JRE (1.8 or 1.7) is installed and set as the default.
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