# MinIO RELEASE.2023-05-04T21-44-30Z — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** MinIO (https://min.io)
- **Version:** RELEASE.2023-05-04T21-44-30Z
- **Released:** May 05, 2023
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/minio/updates/RELEASE.2023-05-04T21-44-30Z/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
MinIO RELEASE.2023-05-04T21-44-30Z. Source highlight: allow root user to be disabled via config settings

## New Features
- Add tags to NewerNoncurrentVersions audit event
- Add audit logging of site replication multipart proxying
- add configurable VRF interface and user-timeout
- add nodeName to the log while taking drive offline
- Added MINIO_BROWSER_LOGIN_ANIMATION env support for WebUI console

## Improvements
- allow deletes on directory objects to perform permanent deletes

## Bug Fixes
- fix: remove active healing on .minio.sys/ during startup
- fix: store notification events immediately for persistent queues
