Hi all, I’m pleased to announce the release of Metron 0.7.0! There's been a lot of work on improvements, upgrades, discussion, and more. Thanks to everyone who's contributed, and thank you to our users.
Details: The official release source code tarballs may be obtained at any of the mirrors listed in http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/metron/0.7.0 As usual, the secure signatures and confirming hashes may be obtained at https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/metron/0.7.0 The release branches in github is https://github.com/apache/metron/tree/Metron_0.7.0 (tag apache-metron_0.7.0-release) The release doc book is at http://metron.apache.org/current-book/index.html The Apache Metron web site at http://metron.apache.org/ has been updated; please refresh your web browser cache if the new links do not immediately appear. Change lists and Release Notes may be obtained at the same locations as the tarballs. For your reading pleasure, the change list is appended to this message. CHANGES (in reverse chronological order): METRON-1928 Bump Metron version to 0.7.0 for release. (justinleet) closes apache/metron#1293 METRON-1931 Update dev utilities to support new repo location (rlenferink via justinleet) closes apache/metron#1295 METRON-1922 Escaping incorrectly handled in current aesh version (justinleet) closes apache/metron#1291 METRON-1867 Remove `/api/v1/update/replace` endpoint (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1284 METRON-1810 Storm Profiler Intermittent Test Failure (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1289 METRON-1909 Remove http filter from release utils changelog generation (justinleet) closes apache/metron#1283 METRON-1869 Unable to Sort an Escalated Meta Alert (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1280 METRON-1889: Add any missing timestamp fields to unified enrichment topology (mmiklavc via mmiklavc) closes apache/metron#1286 METRON-1913 metron-alert UI - Build broken by missing transitive dependency (tiborm via sardell) closes apache/metron#1285 METRON-1845 Correct Test Data Load in Elasticsearch Integration Tests (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1247 METRON-1888 Default Topology Settings in MPack Cause Profiler to Stall (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1276 METRON-1887: Add logging to the ClasspathFunctionResolver (mmiklavc via mmiklavc) closes apache/metron#1274 METRON-1873 Update Bootstrap version in Management UI (sardell) closes apache/metron#1267 METRON-1825 Upgrade bro to 2.5.5 (JonZeolla via nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1237 METRON-1890 Metron Vagrant should disable audio (ottobackwards) closes apache/metron#1277 METRON-1874 Create a Parser Debugger (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1265 METRON-1880 Use Caffeine for Profiler Caching (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1270 METRON-1877 Nested IF ELSE statements can cause parse errors in Stellar (justinleet) closes apache/metron#1268 METRON-1872 Move rat plugin away from snapshot version (justinleet) closes apache/metron#1264 METRON-1875 Expose configurable global settings in the Alerts UI (merrimanr) closes apache/metron#1266 METRON-1834: Migrate Elasticsearch from TransportClient to new Java REST API (mmiklavc via mmiklavc) closes apache/metron#1242 METRON-1834: Migrate Elasticsearch from TransportClient to new Java REST API (cstella via mmiklavc) METRON-1749 Update Angular to latest release in Management UI (sardell via nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1217 METRON-1870 Intermittent Stellar REST test failures (merrimanr via nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1263 METRON-1868 metron-committer-common incorrectly checking REPO_NAME (JonZeolla via jonzeolla) closes apache/metron#1260 METRON-1740 Improve Palo Alto parser to handle CONFIG and SYSTEM syslog messages (liuy-tnz via nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1171 METRON-1847 Create reusable script with functions from prepare-commit (ottobackwards) closes apache/metron#1248 METRON-1850 Stellar REST function (merrimanr) closes apache/metron#1250 METRON-1858 BasicFireEyeParser check style cleanup and optimization (ottobackwards) closes apache/metron#1255 METRON-1864 Stellar date format test fails after daylight saving (ottobackwards) closes apache/metron#1258 METRON-1861 METRON-1861: REST fails to start when LDAP enabled and 'Active Spring profiles' config is empty (anandsubbu via justinleet) closes apache/metron#1256 METRON-1853: Add shutdown hook to Stellar BaseFunctionResolver (mmiklavc via mmiklavc) closes apache/metron#1251 METRON-1857 Fix Metaalert Nested Alert Field Name in Index Template (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1253 METRON-1855: Make unified enrichment topology the default and deprecate split-join (mmiklavc via mmiklavc) closes apache/metron#1252 METRON-1790 Unsubscribe from every observable in the pcap panel UI component (ruffle via nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1208 METRON-1803: Integrate Cypress with Travis (tiborm via mmiklavc) closes apache/metron#1226 METRON-1844 Allow for LDAP to be used for authentication and roles (justinleet) closes apache/metron#1246 METRON-1844 Allow for LDAP to be used for authentication and roles (simonellistonball via justinleet) closes apache/metron#1246 METRON-1830 Re-implement Alerts dialog box without jQuery (sardell via merrimanr) closes apache/metron#1240 METRON-1826 Update librdkafka and devtoolset (JonZeolla via jonzeolla) closes apache/metron#1238 METRON-1839 Install Elasticsearch MPack Step in Ansible Not Idempotent (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1244 METRON-1833: Management UI incorrectly displaying sensor topology latency units as seconds instead of millis (mmiklavc via mmiklavc) closes apache/metron#1241 METRON-1829 Large Error Message Causes Slow Search Performance (merrimanr) closes apache/metron#1239 METRON-1831 Project Version Substitution Not Working (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1243 METRON-1816 Date format Stellar function (merrimanr) closes apache/metron#1233 METRON-1681 Decouple the ParserBolt from the Parse execution logic (merrimanr) closes apache/metron#1213 METRON-1820 Update to new Simple-Syslog-5424 version to support error handling (ottobackwards) closes apache/metron#1234 METRON-1805 Provide a default value for the Storm topology.max.spout.pending setting (merrimanr) closes apache/metron#1221 METRON-1821 Align prepare-release-candidate with documentation (JonZeolla via jonzeolla) closes apache/metron#1236 METRON-1801 Allow Customization of Elasticsearch Document ID (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1218 METRON-1799 Remove outdated bylaws from site. (justinleet) closes apache/metron#1216 METRON-1769 Script creation of a release candidate (justinleet) closes apache/metron#1188 METRON-1761 Allow a grok statement to be applied to each line in a file. (ottobackwards) closes apache/metron#1184 METRON-1813 Stellar REPL Not Initialized with Client JAAS (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1232 METRON-1812: Fix dependencies_with_url.csv (mmiklavc via mmiklavc) closes apache/metron#1230 METRON-1811 Alert Search Fails When Sorting by Alert Status (merrimanr) closes apache/metron#1231 METRON-1809 Support Column Oriented Input with Batch Profiler (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1229 METRON-1806: Upgrade Maven Shade Plugin version (mmiklavc via mmiklavc) closes apache/metron#1224 METRON-1792 Simplify Profile Definitions in Integration Tests (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1211 METRON-1807 Auto populate the recommended values to some of the metron config parameters (MohanDV via merrimanr) closes apache/metron#1227 METRON-1808 Add Ansible created pyc to gitignore (justinleet) closes apache/metron#1228 METRON-1695 Expose pcap properties through Ambari (anandsubbu) closes apache/metron#1207 METRON-1771 Update REST endpoints to support eventually consistent UI updates (merrimanr) closes apache/metron#1190 METRON-1791 Add GUID to Messages Produced by Profiler (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1210 METRON-1804 Update version to 0.6.1 (justinleet) closes apache/metron#1220 METRON-1798 Add mpack support for parser aggregation (anandsubbu) closes apache/metron#1215 METRON-1750 Create Parser for Syslog RFC 5424 Messages (ottobackwards) closes apache/metron#1175 METRON-1794 Include User Details When Escalating Alerts (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1212 METRON-1782 Add Kafka Partition and Offset to Profiler Debug Logs (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1202 METRON-1758 Add support for Ansible 2.6 in dev (JonZeolla via jonzeolla) closes apache/metron#1179 METRON-1784: Re-allow remote ssh and scp in Centos full dev (mmiklavc via mmiklavc) closes apache/metron#1204 METRON-1787 Input Time Constraints for Batch Profiler (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1209 METRON-1508 In Ubuntu14 Dev Indexing Fails to Write to Elasticsearch (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1185 METRON-1786 Pcap Topology Status Incorrect (MohanDV via nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1206 METRON-1709 Add controls to start / stop the PCAP topology from Ambari. (MohanDV via nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1201 METRON-1759 PCAP UI: Removing wrong Input annotations from pcap panel component (tiborm via nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1180 METRON-1772 Support alternative input formats in the Batch Profiler (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1191 METRON-1770 Add Docs for Running the Profiler with Spark on YARN (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1189 METRON-1774 Allow user to configure JAAS client in Ambari (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1192 METRON-1760 Kill PCAP job should prompt for confirmation (ruffle via nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1199 METRON-1777: Fix Elasticsearch X-Pack sample pom in documentation (mmiklavc via mmiklavc) closes apache/metron#1196 METRON-1781 Fix RPM Spec File (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1200 METRON-1780 Fix broken website images (justinleet) closes apache/metron#1198 METRON-1476 Update to Angular 6.1.3 (sardell via nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1096 METRON-1776 Update public web site to point at 0.6.0 new release (justinleet) closes apache/metron#1195 METRON-1775 Transient exception could prevent expired profiles from being flushed (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1194 METRON-1717 Relocate Storm Profiler Code (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1187 METRON-1748 Improve Storm Profiler Integration Test (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1174 METRON-1741 Move REPL Port of Profiler to Separate Project (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1170 METRON-1715 Create DEB Packaging for Batch Profiler (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1167 METRON-1736 Enhance Batch Profiler Integration Test (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1162 METRON-1714 Create RPM Packaging for the Batch Profiler (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1163 METRON-1708 Run the Batch Profiler in Spark (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1161 METRON-1707 Port Profiler to Spark (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1150 METRON-1705 Create ProfilePeriod Using Period ID (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1148 METRON-1706 HbaseClient.mutate should return the number of mutations (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1147 METRON-1704 Message Timestamp Logic Should be Shared (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1146 METRON-1703 Make Core Profiler Components Serializable (nickwallen) closes apache/metron#1145