Splunk Connect for Kubernetes 1.3.0 release
Splunk Connect for Kubernetes 1.3.0 adds support for Openshift 3.9, 4.1 and 4.2, IBM Kubernetes Service, Azure Kubernetes Service and ingesting logs from AWS Fargate and AWS ECS using AWS Firelens
This release also includes various bug fixes and improvements from community contributions, Thank You very much for all the contributions!!
Release highlights
- Add support for Splunk's ingest API(sdc.splunkbeta.com/reference/api/ingest/v1beta2)
- Specification of indexed fields to be added to logging and objects events
- Add support for ingesting Kubernetes Apiserver Audit logs
- Index routing for Kubernetes objects
- Allows specification of private docker registries
- Specification of custom filters
- Generic logformat support, added for CRI-O and containerd support can be used to specify other formats
- Add Support for Custom Metadata Tags
- Enable monitoring of logging fluentd daemonset using prometheus
- Added support for path and exclude_path for logging
- Add priorityClassName to helm charts to allow definition of pod priority class
Bug fixes and improvements
- Updated configuration for systemd plugin to use matches as filters is deprecated
- For multiline events, use the timestamp of the first event
- CI improvements(linting helm charts, run ci locally on CircleCI)
Shoutout to @mehstg, @vidarw, @kousik93, @jeffywu, @rhockenbury, @jarleborsheim, @gmichels, @tonyswu, @svrc-pivotal, @stonith, @nokesc, @dmizelle for their contributions and engagement with our product.
Sub Module Updates
Fluent Plugin Splunk HEC Release 1.2.0
- Add support for Splunk's ingest API(sdc.splunkbeta.com/reference/api/ingest/v1beta2)
Fluent Plugin Kubernetes Objects 1.1.2
- This release of Fluent Plugin for Kubernetes Objects updates an issue where watching would fail after an hour.
Fluent Plugin Kubernetes Metrics 1.1.2
- Fluent Plugin Kubernetes Metrics 1.1.2 includes robust error handling in case of missing metrics
Fluent Plugin Kubernetes Metrics Aggregator 1.1.1
- Fix for incorrect pod namespace
- Fixes for incorrect metric units
- Fix for missing error handling for http requests
- Fix for unit test to verify handling of request timeouts and make them fast