elasticsearch/docs/reference/release-notes/8.1.1.asciidoc

[[release-notes-8.1.1]]
== {es} version 8.1.1

Also see <<breaking-changes-8.1,Breaking changes in 8.1>>.

[[bug-8.1.1]]
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=== Bug fixes

Analysis::
* Fix `min_hash` configuration settings names {es-pull}84753[#84753] (issue: {es-issue}84578[#84578])

EQL::
* Clean any used memory by the sequence matcher and circuit breaker used bytes in case of exception {es-pull}84451[#84451]

Engine::
* Increase store ref before snapshotting index commit {es-pull}84776[#84776]

ILM+SLM::
* Invoke initial `AsyncActionStep` for newly created indices {es-pull}84541[#84541] (issue: {es-issue}77269[#77269])

Indices APIs::
* Remove existing `indices/datastreams/aliases` before simulating index template {es-pull}84675[#84675] (issue: {es-issue}84256[#84256])

Infra/Core::
* Fix `NullPointerException` in `SystemIndexMetadataUpgradeService` hidden alias handling {es-pull}84780[#84780] (issue: {es-issue}81411[#81411])
* Require and preserve content type for filtered rest requests {es-pull}84914[#84914] (issue: {es-issue}84784[#84784])
* Wrap thread creation in `doPrivileged` call {es-pull}85180[#85180]

Infra/REST API::
* Correctly return `_type` field for documents in V7 compatiblity mode {es-pull}84873[#84873] (issue: {es-issue}84173[#84173])

Ingest::
* Backport mark `GeoIpDownloaderTask` as completed after cancellation #84028 {es-pull}85014[#85014] (issues: {es-issue}84028[#84028], {es-issue}84652[#84652])
* `CompoundProcessor` should also catch exceptions when executing a processor {es-pull}84838[#84838] (issue: {es-issue}84781[#84781])

Machine Learning::
* Fix Kibana date format and similar overrides in text structure endpoint {es-pull}84967[#84967]
* Fixes for multi-line start patterns in text structure endpoint {es-pull}85066[#85066]
* Return all datafeeds in get anomaly detection jobs API {es-pull}84759[#84759]

Packaging::
* Remove use of Cloudflare zlib {es-pull}84680[#84680]

Search::
* Fix point visitor in `DiskUsage` API {es-pull}84909[#84909]
* `DotExpandingXContentParser` to expose the original token location {es-pull}84970[#84970]

Snapshot/Restore::
* Don't fail if there no symlink for AWS Web Identity Token {es-pull}84697[#84697]
* Lookup AWS Region for STS Client from STS endpoint {es-pull}84585[#84585] (issue: {es-issue}83826[#83826])

[[enhancement-8.1.1]]
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=== Enhancements

SQL::
* Forward warning headers to JDBC driver {es-pull}84499[#84499]

Watcher::
* Add list of allowed domains for Watcher email action {es-pull}84894[#84894] (issue: {es-issue}84739[#84739])