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# MariaDB MaxScale 2.5.14 Release Notes

Release 2.5.14 is a GA release.

**Released:** 21 Jul 2021

This document describes the changes in release 2.5.14, when compared to the previous release in the same series.

If you are upgrading from an older major version of MaxScale, please read the upgrading document for this MaxScale version.

For any problems you encounter, please consider submitting a bug report on [our Jira](https://jira.mariadb.org/projects/MXS).

### Bug fixes

* [MXS-3650](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-3650) Maxscale crashes while logging to GUI
* [MXS-3623](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-3623) Race condition in persistent connections
* [MXS-3622](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-3622) Backend connection isn't closed right after authentication failure
* [MXS-3617](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-3617) writeq throttling can lose response packets
* [MXS-3615](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-3615) Clarify session\_track\_system\_variables requirement for readwritesplit's causal\_reads parameter
* [MXS-3595](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-3595) Listener subresource returns wrong response on service-listener mismatch
* [MXS-3590](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-3590) MaxCtrl documentation for the reload command is broken
* [MXS-3588](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-3588) BULK pipelining error
* [MXS-3578](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-3578) Unexpected result state when using connection\_keepalive
* [MXS-3574](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-3574) Output examples in the REST API documentation are out of date
* [MXS-2890](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/MXS-2890) 5.5.5 prefix is always added even with version\_string=8.0.16

### 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](https://mariadb.com/downloads/#mariadb_platform-mariadb_maxscale).

### 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](https://github.com/mariadb-corporation/MaxScale).