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Breaking changes in 7.4

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Breaking changes in 7.4

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This section discusses the main changes that you need to be aware of to migrate Beats to version 7.4. See the release notes for a complete list of breaking changes, including changes to beta or experimental functionality.

Golang version update

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The Beats platform has been updated to use Golang 1.12.9.

Auditbeat system module changes

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The socket dataset in the system module now uses Kprobes for finer-grained monitoring and UDP support. For more information, see System socket dataset.

Filebeat field name changes

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Some field names exported by the asa fileset in the cisco module have changed:

Old field New field

log.original

event.original

cisco.asa.list_id

cisco.asa.rule_name
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