Grafana Agent

This is release v0.36.2 of Grafana Agent.

Upgrading

Read the relevant upgrade guides for specific instructions on upgrading from older versions:

• Static mode upgrade guide
• Static mode Kubernetes operator upgrade guide
• Flow mode upgrade guide

Notable changes:

Bugfixes

• Fixed a bug where otelcol.processor.discovery could modify the targets passed by an upstream component. (@ptodev)

• Fixed a bug where otelcol components with a retry mechanism would not wait after the first retry. (@rfratto)

• Fixed a bug where documented default settings in otelcol.exporter.loadbalancing were never set. (@rfratto)

• Fix loki.source.file race condition in cleaning up metrics when stopping to tail files. (@thampiotr)

• Fixed the agent_prometheus_scrape_targets_gauge incorrectly reporting all discovered targets instead of targets that belong to current instance when clustering is enabled. (@thampiotr)

Installation

Refer to our installation guides for how to install the variants of Grafana Agent:

• Install static mode
• Install the static mode Kubernetes operator
• Install flow mode