Consul ECS 0.5.x

Release Highlights

• Audit Logging (Enterprise) : Consul on ECS now captures authentication events and processes them with the HTTP API. Audit logging provides insight into access and usage patterns. Refer to Audit Logging for usage information.

• AWS IAM Auth Method : This feature provides support for Consul's AWS IAM auth method. This allows AWS IAM roles and users to authenticate with Consul to obtain ACL tokens. Refer to ECS Configuration Reference for configuration information.

• Mesh Gateways : This feature introduces support for running mesh gateways as ECS tasks. Mesh gateways enable service mesh communication across datacenter and admin partition boundaries. Refer to ECS Installation with Terraform for usage information.

Supported Software Versions

• Consul: 1.12.x

Changelogs

The changelogs for this major release version and any maintenance versions are listed below.

• 0.5.1

• 0.5.0