MariaDB MaxScale 2.4.6 Release Notes -- 2020-01-24

Release 2.4.6 is a GA release.

This document describes the changes in release 2.4.6, when compared to the previous release in the same series.

For any problems you encounter, please consider submitting a bug report on our Jira.

New Features

• MXS-2758 Enable the systemd unit after setting up the maxscale package

Bug fixes

• MXS-2843 remove password info from maxscale log
• MXS-2839 Not configuring ssl_ca_cert should use system CA
• MXS-2834 Transaction retrying on deadlock is not configurable
• MXS-2829 Deleting a filter doesn't remove the persisted file
• MXS-2824 Basic user access is not documented from maxctrl's perspective
• MXS-2821 Generic error message "Invalid object relations for" when dynamically creating or linking items in maxscale with maxctrl
• MXS-2820 Wrong error message for failed authentication
• MXS-2815 [Warning] Platform does not support O_DIRECT in conjunction with pipes - Pls. downgrade to [Notice]
• MXS-2812 "Auth Error" server status only documented in 1.4 documentation
• MXS-2810 maxscale process still running after uninstalling maxscale package
• MXS-2801 session_trace doesn't contain all messages
• MXS-2798 MXS-1550 (net_write_timeout) is not documented
• MXS-2792 Documentation for MaxScale's monitor script is incomplete
• MXS-2710 max_connections problem
• MXS-619 creating many short sessions in parallel leads to errors

Known Issues and Limitations

There are some limitations and known issues within this version of MaxScale. For more information, please refer to the Limitations document.

Packaging

RPM and Debian packages are provided for supported the Linux distributions.

Packages can be downloaded here.

Source Code

The source code of MaxScale is tagged at GitHub with a tag, which is identical with the version of MaxScale. For instance, the tag of version X.Y.Z of MaxScale is maxscale-X.Y.Z. Further, the default branch is always the latest GA version of MaxScale.

The source code is available here.