Release notes for the Splunk Add-on for JMX
Version 5.4.0 of the Splunk Add-on for Java Management Extensions was released on April 4, 2024.
Compatibility
Version 5.4.0 of the Splunk Add-on for Java Management Extensions is compatible with the following software, CIM versions, and platforms.
Splunk platform versions | 9.0.x, 9.1.x, 9.2.x |
CIM | 4.18.1 |
Platforms | Platform Independent |
Vendor products | Local and remote JMX servers, MX4J HTTP-based connectors |
The field alias functionality is compatible with the current version of this add-on. The current version of this add-on does not support older field alias configurations. Local process monitoring (using "PID" or "PID file" protocols) is only supported on Windows and Linux OS.
For more information about the field alias configuration change, refer to the Splunk Enterprise Release Notes.
New Features
Version 5.4.0 of the Splunk Add-on for Java Management Extensions has the following new features:
- Added support for Java 21 (openJDK, Oracle JDK and IBM WAS JDK) for data collection from JMX servers
- Fixed the security vulnerabilities found in the certifi, urllib3, semver and postcss libraries by upgrading their version from 2022.12.7 to 2023.11.17, 1.26.12 to 1.26.18, 7.3.8 to 7.5.4, and 8.4.21 to 8.4.32 respectively.
For information on upgrading to the newest version of this add-on, see the Upgrade the Splunk Add-on for JMX topic in this manual.
Fixed issues
Version 5.4.0 of the Splunk Add-on for JMX fixes the following issues. If no issues appear below, no issues have yet been reported:
Known issues
Version 5.4.0 of the Splunk Add-on for JMX has the following reported known issues. If no issues appear below, no issues have yet been reported:
Third-party software attributions
Some of the components included in this add-on are licensed under free or open source licenses. We wish to thank the contributors to those projects.
A complete listing of third-party software information for this add-on is available as a PDF file for download:
Splunk Add-on for JMX third-party software credits.
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