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Changelog
MariaDB MaxScale 2.4
- Names starting with 
@@are reserved for use by MaxScale. - Names can no longer contain whitespace.
 - Servers can now be drained.
 
For more details, please refer to:
MariaDB MaxScale 2.3
- Runtime Configuration of the Cache
 - User Specified Syslog Facility and Level for Authentication Errors
 config reloadremoved from MaxAdmin (was deprecated in 2.2)- MariaDBMonitor features added, modified and removed
 - A Comment filter has been added.
 - Services and filters can be created at runtime via the REST API
 - Runtime router reconfiguration is now possible
 - New Throttle filter that replaces and extends on the limit_queries functionality
 - MaxCtrl
- The 
create monitorcommand now accepts a list of key-value parameters - The new 
drain serverdrains the server of connections - A new interactive input mode was added
 
 - The 
 - Readwritesplit
- Automatic transaction replay allows transactions to be migrated between servers
 - Master connections can now be re-opened
 - Writes with autocommit enabled can be automatically retried
 - Consistent reads on slaves via MASTER_GTID_WAIT
 - Transaction load balancing for normal transactions
 - Support for runtime router reconfiguration
 - A new load balancing method: ADAPTIVE_ROUTING
 
 - Experimental resultset concatenation router, 
cat - The schema router is now capable of table family sharding.
 - The binlog router can now automatically switch to secondary masters when replicating from a Galera cluster in case the primary master goes down.
 - MaxScale now has a systemd compatible watchdog.
 
For more details, please refer to:
- MariaDB MaxScale 2.3.3 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.3.2 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.3.1 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.3.0 Release Notes
 
MariaDB MaxScale 2.2
- Limited support from Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM).
 - Proxy protocol support for backend connections.
 - REST-API for obtaining information about and for manipulating the resources of MaxScale.
 - MaxCtrl, a new command line client for administering MaxScale implemented in terms of the REST-API.
 - Firewall can now prevent the use of functions in conjunction with certain columns.
 - Parser of MaxScale extended to support window functions and CTEs.
 - Parser of MaxScale extended to support PL/SQL compatibility features of upcoming 10.3 release.
 - Prepared statements are now parsed and the execution of read only ones will be routed to slaves.
 - Server states are persisted, so in case of crash and restart MaxScale has the correct server state quicker.
 - Monitor scripts are executed synchronously, so they can safely perform actions that change the server states.
 - The Masking filter can now both obfuscate and partially mask columns.
 - Binlog router supports MariaDB 10 GTID at both ends.
 - KILL CONNECTION can now be used through MaxScale.
 - Environment variables can now be used in the MaxScale configuration file.
 - By default, MaxScale can no longer be run as root.
 - The MySQL Monitor is now capable of performing failover and switchover of the master. There is also limited capability for rejoining nodes.
 
For more details, please refer to:
- MariaDB MaxScale 2.2.19 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.2.18 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.2.17 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.2.16 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.2.15 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.2.14 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.2.13 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.2.12 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.2.11 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.2.10 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.2.9 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.2.8 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.2.7 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.2.6 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.2.5 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.2.4 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.2.3 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.2.2 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.2.1 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.2.0 Release Notes
 
MariaDB MaxScale 2.1
- MariaDB MaxScale is licensed under MariaDB BSL 1.1.
 - Hierarchical configuration files are now supported.
 - Logging is now performed in a way compatible with logrotate(8).
 - Persistent connections are reset upon reuse.
 - Galera monitor now consistently chooses the same node as master.
 - Galera Monitor can set the preferred donor nodes list.
 - The configuration can now be altered dynamically and the changes are persisted.
 - There is now a monitor for Amazon Aurora clusters.
 - MySQL Monitor now has a multi-master mode.
 - MySQL Monitor now has a failover mode.
 - Named Server Filter now supports wildcards for source option.
 - Binlog Server can now be configured to encrypt binlog files.
 - New filters, cache, ccrfilter, insertstream, masking, and maxrows are introduced.
 - GSSAPI based authentication can be used
 - Prepared statements are now in the database firewall filtered exactly like non-prepared statements.
 - The firewall filter can now filter based on function usage.
 - MaxScale now supports IPv6
 
For more details, please refer to:
- MariaDB MaxScale 2.1.17 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.1.16 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.1.15 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.1.14 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.1.13 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.1.12 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.1.11 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.1.10 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.1.9 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.1.8 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.1.7 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.1.6 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.1.5 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.1.4 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.1.3 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.1.2 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.1.1 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.1.0 Release Notes
 
MariaDB MaxScale 2.0
- MariaDB MaxScale is licensed under MariaDB BSL.
 - SSL can be used in the communication between MariaDB MaxScale and the backend servers.
 - The number of allowed connections can explicitly be throttled.
 - MariaDB MaxScale can continue serving read request even if the master has gone down.
 - The security of MaxAdmin has been improved; Unix domain sockets can be used in the communication with MariaDB MaxScale and the Linux identity can be used for authorization.
 - MariaDB MaxScale can in real time make binlog events available as raw AVRO or as JSON objects (beta level functionality).
 
For more details, please refer to:
- MariaDB MaxScale 2.0.6 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.0.5 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.0.4 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.0.3 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.0.2 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.0.1 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 2.0.0 Release Notes
 
MariaDB MaxScale 1.4
- Authentication now allows table level resolution of grants. MaxScale service
users will now need SELECT privileges on 
mysql.tables_privto be able to authenticate users at the database and table level. - Firewall filter allows whitelisting.
 - Client side SSL works.
 
For more details, please refer to
- MariaDB MaxScale 1.4.3 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 1.4.2 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 1.4.1 Release Notes
 - MariaDB MaxScale 1.4.0 Release Notes.
 
MariaDB MaxScale 1.3
- Added support for persistent backend connections
 - The binlog server is now an integral component of MariaDB MaxScale.
 - The logging has been changed; instead of different log files there is one log file and different message priorities.
 
For more details, please refer to MariaDB MaxScale 1.3 Release Notes
MariaDB MaxScale 1.2
- Logfiles have been renamed. The log names are now named error.log, messages.log, trace.log and debug.log.
 
MariaDB MaxScale 1.1.1
- Schemarouter now also allows for an upper limit to session commands.
 - Schemarouter correctly handles SHOW DATABASES responses that span multiple buffers.
 - Readwritesplit and Schemarouter now allow disabling of the session command history.
 
MariaDB MaxScale 1.1
NOTE: MariaDB MaxScale default installation directory has changed to /usr/local/mariadb-maxscale and the default password for MaxAdmin is now ´mariadb´.
- New modules added * Binlog router * Firewall filter * Multi-Master monitor * RabbitMQ logging filter * Schema Sharding router
 - Added option to use high precision timestamps in logging.
 - Readwritesplit router now returns the master server's response.
 - New readwritesplit router option added. It is now possible to control the amount of memory readwritesplit sessions will consume by limiting the amount of session modifying statements they can execute.
 - Minimum required CMake version is now 2.8.12 for package building.
 - Session idle timeout added for services. More details can be found in the configuration guide.
 - Monitor API is updated to 2.0.0. Monitors with earlier versions of the API no longer work with this version of MariaDB MaxScale.
 - MariaDB MaxScale now requires libcurl and libcurl development headers.
 - Nagios plugins added.
 - Notification service added.
 - Readconnrouter has a new "running" router_option. This allows it to use any running server as a valid backend server.
 - Database names can be stripped of escape characters with the 
strip_db_escservice parameter.