From 8d1909c56debe39d4ede7fd44dbce71d21d6488d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marcus Efraimsson Date: Tue, 21 May 2019 13:50:57 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs: what's new in v6.2 fixes (#17193) --- docs/sources/guides/whats-new-in-v6-2.md | 19 +++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/sources/guides/whats-new-in-v6-2.md b/docs/sources/guides/whats-new-in-v6-2.md index 00337c8ef2a..8ee2e7a66c7 100644 --- a/docs/sources/guides/whats-new-in-v6-2.md +++ b/docs/sources/guides/whats-new-in-v6-2.md @@ -12,19 +12,21 @@ weight = -13 # What's New in Grafana v6.2 -> More content will be added to this guide before the stable release. - -Grafana v6.2 Beta is now [available for download](https://grafana.com/grafana/download/beta). - For all details please read the full [CHANGELOG.md](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md) If you use a password for your datasources please read the [upgrade notes](/installation/upgrading/#upgrading-to-v6-2). +Checkout the [demo dashboard](https://play.grafana.org/d/ZvPm55mWk/new-features-in-v6-2?orgId=1) of some the new features in v6.2. + ## Improved security -- Ensure encryption of datasource secrets -- Embedding Grafana not allowed per default -- Disable browser caching for full page requests +Datasources now store passwords and basic auth passwords in `secureJsonData` encrypted by default. Existing datasource with unencrypted passwords will keep working. +Read the [upgrade notes](/installation/upgrading/#upgrading-to-v6-2) on how to migrate existing datasources to use encrypted storage. + +To mitigate the risk of [Clickjacking](https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Clickjacking), embedding Grafana is no longer allowed per default. +Read the [upgrade notes](/installation/upgrading/#upgrading-to-v6-2) for further details of how this may affect you. + +To mitigate the risk of sensitive information being cached in browser after a user has logged out, browser caching is now disabled for full page requests. ## Provisioning @@ -79,10 +81,11 @@ This release contains a lot of small features and fixes: - Explore - Adds user time zone support, reconnect for failing datasources and a fix that prevents killing Prometheus instances when Histogram metrics are loaded. - Alerting - Adds support for configuring timeout durations and retries, see [configuration](/installation/configuration/#evaluation-timeout-seconds) for more information. +- Azure Monitor - Adds support for multiple subscriptions per datasource. - Elasticsearch - A small bug fix to properly display percentiles metrics in table panel. - InfluxDB - Support for POST HTTP verb. - CloudWatch - Important fix for default alias disappearing in v6.1. -- Search - Works in a scope of dashboard's folder by default when viewing dashboard +- Search - Works in a scope of dashboard's folder by default when viewing dashboard. Checkout the [CHANGELOG.md](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md) file for a complete list of new features, changes, and bug fixes.