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Breaking changes

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A dynamic mapping rule is added to the default Elasticsearch template to treat strings as keywords by default. 2688

Bugfixes

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Make sure Beats sent always float values when they are defined as float by sending 5.00000 instead of 5. 2627
Fix ignoring all fields from drop_fields in case the first field is unknown. 2685
Fix dynamic configuration int/uint to float type conversion. 2698
Fix primitive types conversion if values are read from environment variables. 2698

Metricbeat

Fix default configuration file on Windows to not enabled the load metricset. 2632

Packetbeat

Fix the bpf_filter setting. 2660

Filebeat

Fix input buffer on encoding problem. 2416

Deprecated

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Setting port has been deprecated in Redis and Logstash outputs. 2620

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