What's new in Splunk App for Infrastructure

These release notes apply to the Splunk App for Infrastructure (SAI) version 2.0.2.

For compatibility information, see System Requirements for Splunk App for Infrastructure.

New features

New feature or enhancement	Description
Windows integration support	You can configure Windows integrations for Windows Server 2019 systems. For more information, see Operating system support for data collection.
Universal forwarder for Windows integrations	The universal forwarder version the Windows data collection script installs was upgraded from version 7.2.4 to version 8.0.1. For more information, see *nix and Windows log collection.
*nix integration support	You can configure *nix integrations for these operating systems: CentOS 8 RHEL 8 For more information, see Operating system support for data collection.
collectd version	The data collection agent package now includes plug-ins for collectd 5.9.x and 5.10.x for compatible *nix operating systems. For more information, see Copy the plug-ins to collectd's plug-in directory.

What's new in the docs

Topic	Description
System requirements for Splunk App for Infrastructure	Added new operating system versions for Windows integrations. Added new operating system versions for *nix integrations.
collectd package sources, install commands, and locations	Added package source, install commands, and locations for RHEL 8 and CentOS 8.
Manually configure metrics collection on a *nix host for Splunk App for Infrastructure	Added steps to download and configure collect plug-ins for RHEL, CentOS, Fedora, SUSE, or openSUSE. Added steps to download and configure collectd 5.9.x and 5.10.x plug-ins.
How the easy install script works in Splunk App for Infrastructure	Specified the universal forwarder version for Windows and *nix systems.