MiNiFi C++ agent updates
MiNiFi C++ agents has periodic software updates made available independent of the CEM releases.
This section lists major features and updates for the independent CEM MiNiFi C++ Agent release.
August 30, 2021
CEM MiNiFi C++ Agent - 1.21.08 release includes:- AppendHostInfo is now supported on Windows
- Added AttributesToJson processor
- Added Funnels
- Common binary for all unix systems
July 23, 2021
CEM MiNiFi C++ Agent - 1.21.06 release includes:- Agent's configuration fingerprinting. You can enable a property in the agent's configuration so that a fingerprint of its configuration and flow definition is added to the heartbeat. It can be used to detect local changes made to a single agent compared to other agents belonging to the same class.
- Repository encryption. You can enable encryption of the repositories used to persist the data being processed by the agents.
- Support dropped for Ubuntu 16 and Debian 9.
- Support added for Ubuntu 20 and Debian 10.
June 2, 2021
CEM MiNiFi C++ Agent - 1.21.04 release includes:- Added PerformanceDataMonitor processor
- Added ConsumeJournald processor
- Added resource consumption data to heartbeat
- Added 32 bit version of Windows installer
- Fixed CVE-2021-33191
April 9, 2021
CEM MiNiFi C++ Agent - 1.21.03 release includes:- Fix for PublishKafka processor to properly support expression language
- Rewrite and performance improvements for the SQL processors
March 8, 2021
CEM MiNiFi C++ Agent - 1.21.02 release includes:- Fix for PublishKafka processor
- Outputting JSON data on one line in ConsumeWindowsEventLog processor
February 15, 2021
CEM MiNiFi C++ Agent - 1.21.01 release includes:- Support for JSON output in the Consume Windows Even Log processor
- Full Expression Language support on Windows
- Full S3 support (List, Fetch, Get, Put)
December 16, 2020
CEM MiNiFi C++ Agent - 1.20.11 release includes:- Optional integration with the Windows Certificate store to retrieve
certificates to be used for the agent to EFM communication over HTTPS
For more information, see Integrating with the Windows certificate store.
- Optional capability to encrypt the flow definition when persisted on disk on
the agent's host
For more information, see Encrypt sensitive data.
November 16, 2020
CEM MiNiFi C++ Agent - 1.20.10 release includes:- PutS3 processor to support sending data into AWS S3
- Improvements on the ListenHTTP processor
- Adding SNI information into raw TCP information during TLS handshake
- Adding support for FlowFile v3 format in MergeContent processor to keep payload and flow file attributes when sending data using InvokeHTTP
- Adding support for
:format()expression language function on Windows hosts
October 14, 2020
CEM MiNiFi C++ Agent - 1.20.09 release includes:- The content repository now uses an implementation based on RocksDB
- Fix on the security events caused by the agent when running on Windows
- Improvement on the memory footprint of the agent
- You can encrypt the sensitive properties of the MiNiFi C++ agent's configuration
