Search Guard v7

Release Date: October 04, 2016

• Add support for ES 2.4.1
• Fix Error with _upgrade API #208
• Revised Using aliases allow access to all index data #190
• Fix Setting an Authorization header in transport client requests #207
• Merged PR Feature/rest api #210
• Merged PR Use username variable at indices sections in sg_roles.yml #169 - Thx @wtakase

Search Guard v6

Release Date: September 16, 2016

• Add support for ES 2.4.0
• Make search guard initialization and sgadmin more verbose and more robust
• Fix #178
• Fix #182
• Fix #199
• Fix #203
• Fixed an LDAP serialization issue
• Fix #206
• Added tribe node support
• Tribe nodes
• Snapshot/restore now possible with admin certificate
• Fix #147
• Manual and automatic replica shard management
• Fix 204
• Configurable Search Guard index name
• Fix 176
• Restructured Search Guard Documentation

Search Guard v5

Release Date: August 10, 2016

• Make search guard initialization and sgadmin more verbose and more robust. Related to #178 #182
• Catch “No Master Exception”, This makes sure that Search Guard keeps on trying to initialize itself.
• Makes sure that sgadmin does not quit if there is no master.
• Make sgadmin more verbose and messages more consistent.

Search Guard v4

Release Date: July 31, 2016

• Make sgadmin more verbose and make it checking if updates succeed
• Do not set a default HTTP authenticator. This can lead to unintended configuration behaviour where the http authentication gets mixed with transport layer authentication.
• Replace unsafe Arrays.hash() method with SHA-256 hash to cope with #186
• Fix possible deserialization vulnerability

Search Guard v3

Release Date: July 16, 2016

• Fix Searchguard doens’t fail over with Multiple authc defined #166
• Allow node client to connect. This is needed for full tribe node support (related to #128 and #47).
• Support configurable OID (PR #168, thx @wtakase)
• Fixed sgadmin.sh requires truststore and keystore to have file extention .jks to be parsed as JKS type #152
• Improve reliability of sgadmin config updates (#113 #144)
• Fixed indices:admin/create requires a wildcard #155
• Do not authenticate request with HTTP method == OPTIONS
• Fixed Can’t delete templates #163

Search Guard v2

Release Date: June 30, 2016

• sgadmin: fix export format to be yaml (instead of json)
• Fixed ElasticSearch failed to list shard for shard_store after restarting nodes. #164
• Fixed Roles from proxy role header are ignored #150
• HTTPHostAuthenticator added
• make initalization of a node more stable
• sgadmin: config reload option added
• sgadmin: change replica count for the searchguard index now possible

Search Guard v1

Release Date: June 17, 2016

Version 1 (17 JUN 16)

• First release