Collection Agent 5.x Release Notes

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This page provides information about the Collection Agent version 5.x release, including new features and resolved issues.

For a detailed overview of the Geneos 7.x.x release, including key highlights for other components, see Geneos 7.x Release Notes.

Collection Agent 5.4.0 Copied

Released: 16 June 2025 Standalone release

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These are the new features and enhancements of this release:

Issue key Release description
N/A Updated the Collection Agent to version 5.4.0.

Collection Agent 5.3.0 Copied

Released:

New features and enhancements Copied

These are the new features and enhancements of this release:

Issue key Release description
C2-471

OpenTelemetry batches are now published instead of individual data points.

Additionally, the Collection Agent has been updated to version 5.3.0.

Collection Agent 5.2.0 Copied

Released: 24 March 2025 Standalone release

New features and enhancements Copied

These are the new features and enhancements of this release:

Issue key Release description
N/A Updated the Collection Agent to version 5.2.0.

Collection Agent 5.1.0 Copied

Released:

New features and enhancements Copied

These are the new features and enhancements of this release:

Issue key Release description
C2-333

Fixed an issue where the Collection Agent’s persistent store failed to publish collected logs.

Additionally, the Collection Agent has been updated to version 5.1.0.

C2-462 Standardized OpenTelemetry routing in the Collection Agent now supports routing both OpenTelemetry to OpenTelemetry and OpenTelemetry to non-OpenTelemetry data.

Collection Agent 5.0.2 Copied

Released: 30 January 2025 Packaged with Geneos 7.2.0

New features and enhancements Copied

These are the new features and enhancements of this release:

Issue key Release description
N/A Updated the Collection Agent to version 5.0.2.

Collection Agent 5.0.1 Copied

Released: 05 December 2024 Packaged with Geneos 7.1.1

Issues fixed Copied

These are the issues we have fixed in this release:

Issue key Release description
C2-457 Updated Netty to 4.1.115.Final to address the security vulnerability CVE-2024-47535.

Collection Agent 5.0.0 Copied

Released: 12 November 2024 Packaged with Geneos 7.1.0

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These are the new features and enhancements of this release:

Issue key Release description
COL-12262

The Collection Agent has been updated to version 5.0.0 and now requires Java 21 as the minimum Java version.

Subsequently, all Collection Agent plugins have been updated to version 5.0.0:

  • AWS plugin 5.0.0
  • Azure plugin 5.0.0
  • FluentD Forward plugin 5.0.0
  • Google Cloud Platform plugin 5.0.0
  • Geneos Workflow plugin 5.0.0
  • GRPC plugin 5.0.0
  • HTTP/Json plugin 5.0.0
  • JDBC plugin 5.0.0
  • Kubernetes plugin 5.0.0
  • MarketsIO plugin 5.0.0
  • MongoDB plugin 5.0.0
  • OpenTelemetry plugin 5.0.0
  • Prometheus plugin 5.0.0
  • Remote RTDS plugin 5.0.0
  • Statsd plugin 5.0.0
  • VMware plugin 5.0.0

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