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3 Oct 2019

New CFEngine Hub packages released

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Due to a number of vulnerabilities found in the version of Apache we bundle with CFEngine Hub, we have upgraded the CFEngine Hub packages to use...
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30 Sep 2019

Speeding up PostgreSQL ETL pipeline with the help of GODS

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Problem to solve When working on the new Federated Reporting feature for CFEngine we had to solve the problem of collecting data from multiple CFEngine hubs (feeders)...
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25 Sep 2019

CFEngine priorities for 2020

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Where we are This is a very exciting time for the CFEngine product team, the community, and the user base. As we are getting closer to the...
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18 Sep 2019

CFEngine 3.15 LTS beta released

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Today we are happy to announce the general availability of CFEngine 3.15.0 beta. CFEngine 3.15 is our upcoming LTS (Long Term Support) release. The main focus of...
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26 Aug 2019

Updated Windows packages

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Recently a secutity flaw, CVE-2019-1552, has been discovered in OpenSSL. This vulnerability affects the Windows Enterprise agent packages. To mitigate this security vulnerability we have rebuilt...
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13 Aug 2019

Measuring values extracted from a running log

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Recently I wanted to start measuring the length of time it took for PostgreSQL to acquire a lock so that I could keep an eye on...
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6 Aug 2019

CFEngine 3.12.2-3, 3.14.0-2 released (mitigating CVE-2019-10164)

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On we released new builds of our Enterprise Hub packages for 3.12.2 and 3.14.0. This release addresses CVE-2019-10164. PostgreSQL versions 10.x before 10.9 and versions 11.x...
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1 Jul 2019

CFEngine 3.14.0 released

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Today we are very proud and happy to launch our latest non-supported release, CFEngine 3.14.0. 3.14 is a great number, being the closest we will get to...
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17 Jun 2019

Writing custom service_methods

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This post has been re-published with permission. CFEngine provides the services promise type to manage the state of a given service. services type promises are an abstraction...
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28 May 2019

CVE-2019-9929 – internal authentication secrets leaked in logs

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Description The CFEngine engineering team has recently discovered a severe security issue in the CFEngine Enterprise product. CFEngine is using some internal secrets for authentication to the...
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