Impact Score: 5/10
MinIO: Minor Release
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Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.
โก Executive Summary (TL;DR)
MinIO RELEASE.2021-07-15T22-27-34Z. Source highlight: Click here to download the latest version of MinIO.
Who Does This Impact? (Role-Based Analysis)
๐ป Software Engineers & Devs
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๐ Product & Engineering Leads
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โ๏ธ DevOps & Security
Verify the target version, runtime requirements and rollback procedure in the official documentation.
โจ New Features & Capabilities (6)
- Add support for kafka as an audit logging target. See (#12678) for more details.
- Add prefix usage in admin AccountInfo API. See (#12710, #12687) for more details.
- Add changes to ensure session policy is enforced in LDAP STS (#12716) (07/15/21) (Aditya Manthramurthy)
- feat: increase allowed maximum STS expiration timeout to 365 days (#12704) (07/14/21) (Harshavardhana)
- Add prefixes usage in Accounting Usage Info (#12687) (07/13/21) (Anis Elleuch)
- feat: Add support for kakfa audit logger target (#12678) (07/13/21) (Harshavardhana)
๐ง Bug Fixes & Patches (6)
- fix: UpdateObjectVersion should compare versionID through versions. See (#12726) for more details.
- fix: Use correct replication status in replication healing. See (#12711) for more details.
- Minor fixes in Console, config. See (#12702, #12714) for more details.
- fix: UpdateObjectVersion should compare versionID through versions (#12726) (07/15/21) (Poorna Krishnamoorthy)
- fix: propagate service account deletes properly (#12717) (07/14/21) (Harshavardhana)
- fix crash when config is not properly initialized (#12714) (07/14/21) (Harshavardhana)
๐ View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
## Highlights
- Click [here](https://min.io/download) to download the latest version of MinIO.
- Click [here](https://min.io/pricing) for production support.
- Add support for kafka as an audit logging target. See (#12678) for more details.
- Anonymize hosts in subnet health report. See (#12627) for more details.
- Ensure session policy is enforced in LDAP STS. See (#12716) for more details.
- Increase allowed maximum STS expiration timeout to 365 days. See (#12704) for more details.
- fix: UpdateObjectVersion should compare versionID through versions. See (#12726) for more details.
- Allow MinIO to load configurations from env file. See (#12706) for more details.
- fix: Use correct replication status in replication healing. See (#12711) for more details.
- Add prefix usage in admin AccountInfo API. See (#12710, #12687) for more details.
- Minor fixes in Console, config. See (#12702, #12714) for more details.
- gzip S3/Admin API responses whenever applicable. See (#12631) for more details.
- **NOTE**: It is advised that anyone upgrading from any release from 2020 should directly upgrade to
RELEASE.2021-06-07T21-40-51Z - (*or any release prior to RELEASE.2021-05-11T23-27-41Z so that
you can then directly upgrade to RELEASE.2021-06-07T21-40-51Z or later*). A healing issue that leads
to premature truncation of objects when healing legacy content before versioning was introduced
refer #12459, #12410, and #12451
## Changelog
- Add changes to ensure session policy is enforced in LDAP STS (#12716) (07/15/21) (Aditya Manthramurthy)
- fix: UpdateObjectVersion should compare versionID through versions (#12726) (07/15/21) (Poorna Krishnamoorthy)
- update console to master branch (07/15/21) (Harshavardhana)
- DOCS: Remove http links in favor of HTTPS (#12725) (07/15/21) (Ravind Kumar)
- fix: propagate service account deletes properly (#12717) (07/14/21) (Harshavardhana)
- fix crash when config is not properly initialized (#12714) (07/14/21) (Harshavardhana)
- Allow MinIO to load configurations from env file (#12706) (07/14/21) (Lenin Alevski)
- fix: rename error message for MINIO_BROWSER_REDIRECT_URL (#12700) (07/14/21) (Lazzaretti)
- fix: Use correct replication status in replication healing (#12711) (07/14/21) (Anis Elleuch)
- Move prefix usage in admin AccountInfo API (#12710) (07/14/21) (Anis Elleuch)
- Anonymize hosts in subnet health report (#12627) (07/14/21) (Shireesh Anjal)
- feat: increase allowed maximum STS expiration timeout to 365 days (#12704) (07/14/21) (Harshavardhana)
- 'starts-with' support for 'success_action_status' (#12698) (07/13/21) (ebozduman)
- fix: only redirect for GET/HEAD requests (#12702) (07/13/21) (Harshavardhana)
- Add prefixes usage in Accounting Usage Info (#12687) (07/13/21) (Anis Elleuch)
- feat: Add support for kakfa audit logger target (#12678) (07/13/21) (Harshavardhana)
- fix: properly send group unset policy (#12694) (07/13/21) (Harshavardhana)
- add console-address flag for spoonfed users (07/12/21) (Harshavardhana)
- fix: use browser redirect URL for IDP callback (#12689) (07/12/21) (Harshavardhana)
- update console dependency for derivedKey fix (07/12/21) (Harshavardhana)
- fix: typo in REDIRECT_URL (07/12/21) (Harshavardhana)
- feat: gzip S3/Admin API responses whenever applicable (#12631) (07/12/21) (Klaus Post)
- update madmin-go dependency, update related code (#12669) (07/12/21) (Anis Elleuch)