Splunk® Universal Forwarder

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Fixed issues

The following issues were fixed in releases of the universal forwarder.

9.0.4

Version 9.0.4 was released on February 14, 2023. This release fixes the following universal forwarder issues.

Universal forwarder issues

Date resolved Issue number Description
2023-01-18 SPL-217024, SPL-252644 Constant Memory growth with Universal Forwarder UDP / TCP inputs and third party forwarding enabled.
2022-12-05 SPL-231514, SPL-228406 UF crash on EventLoop::run assert rv > 0
2022-12-01 SPL-233535, SPL-231086 UF 9.x Unnecessary user creation during silent installation


9.0.3

Version 9.0.3 was released on December 14, 2022. This release fixes the following universal forwarder issues:

Universal forwarder issues

Date resolved Issue number Description
2023-04-14 SPL-232147 Debian package failed to start on armv8 agent `re-pkg-arm64`
2023-03-28 SPL-237740, SPL-226003 When forwarding from an 9.0 instance with useAck enabled, ingestion stops after some time with errors: "Invalid ACK received from indexer="
2022-11-14 SPL-231927, SPL-227653 UF throws erroneous WARN for KVSTORE SSL misconfiguration on startup - server.conf//sslVerifyServerCert or "Starting migrate-kvstore."
2022-11-02 SPL-231793 Crashing in TcpOutEloop thread with assertion_failure="_refCount > 0"
2022-10-12 SPL-227653, SPL-231927 UF throws erroneous WARN for KVSTORE SSL misconfiguration on startup - server.conf//sslVerifyServerCert or "Starting migrate-kvstore."
2022-09-07 SPL-226003, SPL-237740 When forwarding from an 9.0 instance with useAck enabled, ingestion stops after some time with errors: "Invalid ACK received from indexer="


9.0.2

Version 9.0.2 was released on November 2, 2022. This release fixes the following universal forwarder issues:

Universal forwarder issues

Date resolved Issue number Description
2022-09-21 SPL-222917, SPL-230428 Crash in indexer discovery service on search head
2022-09-09 SPL-229853, SPL-229208 PowerShell Modular input stopped working after UF 9.0 upgrade


9.0.1

Version 9.0.1 was released on August 16, 2022. It delivers relevant fixes described in the August 16, 2022 quarterly security patch on the Splunk Product Security page.

9.0.0.1

Version 9.0.0.1 was released on July 20, 2022. This release introduces no changes to universal forwarder functionality. This release is provided only for version parity with Splunk Enterprise 9.0.0.1, which fixes the one issue described in Splunk Enterprise 9.0.0.1 fixed issues.

9.0.0

Version 9.0.0 was released on June 14, 2022. This release fixes no new universal forwarder issues.

Last modified on 15 March, 2024
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This documentation applies to the following versions of Splunk® Universal Forwarder: 9.0.4


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