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diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1809.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1809.xml index d831f851446..8ee2a5f1623 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1809.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1809.xml @@ -192,6 +192,39 @@ $ nix-instantiate -E '(import <nixpkgsunstable> {}).gitFull' </listitem> <listitem> <para> + The ELK stack: <varname>elasticsearch</varname>, <varname>logstash</varname> and <varname>kibana</varname> + has been upgraded from 2.* to 6.3.*. + The 2.* versions have been <link xlink:href="https://www.elastic.co/support/eol">unsupported since last year</link> + so they have been removed. You can still use the 5.* versions under the names + <varname>elasticsearch5</varname>, <varname>logstash5</varname> and + <varname>kibana5</varname>. + </para> + <para> + The elastic beats: + <varname>filebeat</varname>, <varname>heartbeat</varname>, + <varname>metricbeat</varname> and <varname>packetbeat</varname> + have had the same treatment: they now target 6.3.* as well. + The 5.* versions are available under the names: + <varname>filebeat5</varname>, <varname>heartbeat5</varname>, + <varname>metricbeat5</varname> and <varname>packetbeat5</varname> + </para> + <para> + The ELK-6.3 stack now comes with + <link xlink:href="https://www.elastic.co/products/x-pack/open">X-Pack by default</link>. + Since X-Pack is licensed under the + <link xlink:href="https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/blob/master/licenses/ELASTIC-LICENSE.txt">Elastic License</link> + the ELK packages now have an unfree license. To use them you need to specify + <literal>allowUnfree = true;</literal> in your nixpkgs configuration. + </para> + <para> + Fortunately there is also a free variant of the ELK stack without X-Pack. + The packages are available under the names: + <varname>elasticsearch-oss</varname>, <varname>logstash-oss</varname> and + <varname>kibana-oss</varname>. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> Options <literal>boot.initrd.luks.devices.<replaceable>name</replaceable>.yubikey.ramfsMountPoint</literal> <literal>boot.initrd.luks.devices.<replaceable>name</replaceable>.yubikey.storage.mountPoint</literal> |