Fleet and Elastic Agent 8.3.3

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Review important information about the Fleet and Elastic Agent 8.3.3 release.

Known issues

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Enroll command fails with "no such file or directory" error on DEB and RPM

Details

An error in a post-install script in version 8.3.3 prevents DEB and RPM distributions from enrolling.

Impact

To resolve this problem, run the following command. Replace the elastic-agent data path with the correct path for your system:

sudo unlink /usr/share/elastic-agent/bin/elastic-agent
sudo ln -s /var/lib/elastic-agent/data/elastic-agent-<hash>/elastic-agent /usr/share/elastic-agent/bin/elastic-agent

Bug fixes

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Fleet
  • Pass start_time to actions when the maintenance window for rolling upgrades is set to immediately #136384
  • Allow agent bulk actions without specific licence restrictions #136334
  • Adds reinstall button to integration settings page #135590
Elastic Agent
  • Change default value of VerificationMode from empty string to full #184 #59
  • Add filemod times to contents of diagnostics collect command #570
  • Allow colon (:) characters in dynamic variables #624 #680
  • Allow dash (-) characters in variable names in EQL expressions #709 #710
  • Allow slash (/) characters in variable names in EQL and transpiler #715 #718
  • Fix problem with Elastic Agent incorrectly creating a Filebeat redis input when a policy contains a Packetbeat redis input #427 #700