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24. 12. 2023 Damiano Chini Development, DevOps, Log-SIEM, NetEye

Making ELK Updates Smoother with Configurators and Ansible

Recently (in September 2023) NetEye integrated version 8.8 of the Elastic Stack, which is just one of many Elastic updates brought into NetEye 4. Since this Elastic update there was a major upgrade (from version 7.17) coming with many breaking changes, so we, as the NetEye R&D team, wanted to make this important upgrade as…

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24. 10. 2023 Valentina Da Rold Development, NetEye

The Configurator: Moving from a Monolithic to a Modular Approach in NetEye Upgrade

Over the last few months, I’ve had the chance to work on a number of issues that involved many NetEye modules. In all these situations, we had to face the same problem: how to release a new module version without impacting the automated NetEye upgrade procedure. Nothing new for us, but we’d like to improve…

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24. 09. 2022 Mattia Codato Development, NetEye

Consultant for a Day (or Three)

In August I had the opportunity to assist an experienced consultant who was upgrading a NetEye cluster. Now, I’m a software developer, and while I know the consultants here who work with clients, I’ve always worked at the Würth Phoenix offices. I’ve never actually gone out in the field. So my goal was to try…

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22. 08. 2022 Tobias Goller NetEye

NetEye Upgrade to RedHat 8 – My Experience

As you probably all know, a new NetEye version is released every two months. For this reason I’d like to emphasize that we recommend regular updating of your NetEye system. In particular with version 4.23 we released a major update of the operating system from CentOS 7 to RedHat 8. Since we’re doing a lot…

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30. 06. 2021 Andrea Avancini NetEye

The NetEye Upgrade Command: Tips & Tricks

Ever since NetEye 4.11, the NetEye upgrade procedure has been automated with the neteye upgrade command. This command performs several checks to ensure that: The currently installed version is eligible to obtain the upgrade The system is healthy The latest OS and NetEye updates and bug fixes have been installed Then, if the checks are…

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