Release Announcement: Telegraf 1.16.1

By Samantha Wang / Product
Oct 29, 2020

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A new maintenance release for Telegraf is available now.

This maintenance release of Telegraf includes improvements to the following plugins:

  1. Kafka Input and Output (kafka)
    • Kafka SASL-mechanism authentication support for SCRAM-SHA-256, SCRAM-SHA-512, GSSAPI
  2. SQL Server Input (sqlserver)
    • Fixed a syntax error of the Azure queries
    • Removed some synthetic performance counters that no longer exist from the sqlserver_performance_counters measurement
    • Added the readable value of the SQL Server version (sql_version_desc) as a new tag
  3. RAS Input (ras)
    • Disabled RAS input plugin on specific Linux architectures (MIPS64, mips64le, ppc64le, riscv64)
    • Fixed an issue that didn't properly close file handlers
  4. Processes Input (processes)
    • Fixed an issue with receiving no such file or directory stat error
  5. Windows Performance Counters Input (win_perf_counters)
    • Fixed an issue with the counter with a negative denominator error to cause gathering operations to fail

The binaries for the latest open source release can be found on our downloads page.