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Beats version 5.0.0-GA

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Beats version 5.0.0-GA

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The list below covers the changes between 5.0.0-rc1 and 5.0.0 GA only.

Bugfixes

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Affecting all Beats

Fix kafka output re-trying batches with too large events. 2735
Fix kafka output protocol error if version: 0.10 is configured. 2651
Fix kafka output connection closed by broker on SASL/PLAIN. 2717

Metricbeat

Fix high CPU usage on macOS when encountering processes with long command lines. 2747
Fix high value of system.memory.actual.free and system.memory.actual.used. 2653
Change several OpenProcess calls on Windows to request the lowest possible access privilege. 1897
Fix system.memory.actual.free high value on Windows. 2653

Filebeat

Fix issue when clean_removed and clean_inactive were used together that states were not directly removed from the registry.
Fix issue where upgrading a 1.x registry file resulted in duplicate state entries. 2792

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Add beat.version fields to all events.

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