October 2007 - syslog-ng-announce

syslog-ng 1.6.x has been released
by devel＠balabit.hu 24 Oct '07

24 Oct '07

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PACKAGE : syslog-ng VERSION : 1.6.x SUMMARY : end of life DATE : Oct 24, 2007 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ DESCRIPTION: The maintenance and support of the syslog-ng 1.6.x product branch ends on December 1, 2007. There will not be any new releases in the 1.6.x branch. Users of syslog-ng 1.6.x are recommended to upgrade to the latest supported version: syslog-ng Open Source Edition v2.0.5 or syslog-ng Premium Edition v2.1.7. The Premium Edition of syslog-ng is a commercial product with advanced features like native SSL/TLS encryption support, direct database access, or disk-based message buffering. For details about syslog-ng Premium Edition, see http://www.balabit.com/network-security/syslog-ng/central-syslog-server/ A comparison between the Open Source and Premium editions is available at http://www.balabit.com/network-security/syslog-ng/central-syslog-server/com… For customers who bought support for syslog-ng, their support contract is automatically valid for the syslog-ng Open Source Edition 2.0.x product branch. Customers who bought binary subscription for syslog-ng 1.6.x within the last year may download the latest syslog-ng 2.0.x binaries for their platform until their subscription expires. FURTHER INFORMATION: The source code for the syslog-ng 2.0.x product branch is available at: http://www.balabit.com/downloads/files/syslog-ng/sources/stable/src/ The binaries for the syslog-ng 2.0.x product branch are available at: http://www.balabit.com/network-security/syslog-ng/opensource-logging-system…

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syslog-ng Premium Edition 2.1.7 has been released
by devel＠balabit.hu 12 Oct '07

12 Oct '07

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PACKAGE : syslog-ng Premium Edition VERSION : 2.1.7 SUMMARY : new stable release DATE : Oct 12, 2007 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ DESCRIPTION: A new stable version of syslog-ng Premium Edition (2.1.7) has been released. For latest fixes in the 2.1.x branch you are recommended to upgrade to this version. CHANGES: 2.1.7 Fri, 12 Oct 2007 11:26:32 +0200 Bugfixes: * Fixed a possible segmentation fault when using the SQL destination under high load. * Fixed a possible segmentation fault when using the PID macro and an incorrectly formatted message. This is a denial of service possibility, no other risks are known to exist. * Fixed the default location of the configuration file in the Solaris init script. * A new binary package is available for Linux-From-Scratch 6.3. DOWNLOAD: Download the latest binaries from: http://www.balabit.com/downloads/files/syslog-ng/binaries/premium-edition/ OR, if you have a platform that is supported by apt-get, use the following apt sources to fetch the latest releases: Debian GNU/Linux ---------------- etch: deb https://USERNAME:PASSWORD@apt.balabit.com/syslog-ng/premium/ debian-etch/syslog-ng-2.1 syslog-ng-pe RedHat Enterprise Linux ----------------------- RHEL-4 rpm https://USERNAME:PASSWORD@apt.balabit.com/syslog-ng/premium/ rhel-4/syslog-ng-2.1 syslog-ng-pe SUSE 10 ------- SUSE 10.0 rpm https://USERNAME:PASSWORD@apt.balabit.com/syslog-ng/premium/ suse-10.0/syslog-ng-2.1 syslog-ng-pe SUSE 10.1 rpm https://USERNAME:PASSWORD@apt.balabit.com/syslog-ng/premium/ suse-10.1/syslog-ng-2.1 syslog-ng-pe HTTP can also be used in the place of HTTPS If your version of apt-get does not support the HTTPS protocol. When using plain HTTP, the username and password will not be encrypted.

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syslog-ng Agent for Windows 2.1.2 has been released
by devel＠balabit.hu 03 Oct '07

03 Oct '07

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PACKAGE : syslog-ng Agent for Windows VERSION : 2.1.2 SUMMARY : new stable release DATE : Sep 25, 2007 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ DESCRIPTION: A new stable version of syslog-ng Agent for Windows (2.1.2) has been released. For latest fixes in the 2.1.x branch you are recommended to upgrade to this version. CHANGES: 2.1.2 Tue, 25 September 2007 13:20:55 +0200 Bugfixes: * Corrections in the authentication of the server during mutual authentication. Features: * If an external application deletes some parts of a file source, the syslog-ng agent resends the contents of the entire file to the server. DOWNLOAD: Download the latest binaries from: http://www.balabit.com/downloads/files/syslog-ng/binaries/syslog-ng-agent/

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